Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass - Introducing Spring Boot Framework (In a Nutshell)

This lecture introduces the Spring Framework, focusing on its multi-threading capabilities and the Spring Boot framework. It covers the features of Spring Boot, including its pluggable architecture and YAML configuration. The lecture demonstrates building a simple Spring Boot application, interacting with it using a REST API, and managing threads using Visual VM. Key concepts include the use of annotations, thread pools, and configuration files to enhance application performance and scalability.

Explain the significance of using annotations in Spring Boot.

What is the purpose of the application.properties file in Spring Boot?

How can you change the default port of the Tomcat server in Spring Boot?

What happens when all threads in a Spring Boot application are occupied?