DevOps Complete Course - Default Directory Structure

The video tutorial explores the structure of a Java project created using Eclipse. It highlights key components such as SRC main Java, SRC test Java, and palm.xml. The SRC main Java contains the application code, while SRC test Java includes test cases. The palm.xml file defines project dependencies and metadata. The tutorial also discusses the default directory structure created by Eclipse and the use of archetypes for generating sample projects. The video concludes with a preview of the next lecture on building the project.

Describe the role of test cases in a Java application as discussed in the text.

What does the term 'archetype' refer to in the context of creating a Java project?