Spring Boot JPA Tutorial

What is Spring Boot?

Spring Boot provides a intrinsic support for an in memory database, H2 and is minimal in configurations. Developers can quickly start a application with CRUD capabilities within a hour.

What is JPA?

Java Persistence API is a collection of classes and methods to persistently store the vast amounts of data into a database. This tutorial provides you the basic understanding of Persistence (storing the copy of database object into temporary memory), and we will learn the understanding of JAVA Persistence API (JPA).

This Spring Boot & JPA tutorial is based on the latest Spring Boot 3.5.6 Version.

Where to use JPA?

To reduce the burden of writing codes for relational object management, a programmer follows the JPA Provider framework, which allows easy interaction with database instance. Here the required framework is taken over by JPA.

Who Should Learn Spring Boot & JPA?

This Spring Boot & JPA tutorial is designed for Java developers to understand and develop production−ready spring applications with minimum configurations. It explores major features of Spring Boot such as Starters, Auto−configuration, Beans, Actuator and more. By the end of this tutorial, you will gain an intermediate level of expertise in Spring Boot.

Prerequisites to Learn Spring Boot & JPA?

This Spring Boot & JPA tutorial is written for readers who have a prior experience of Java, Spring, Maven, or Gradle. You can easily understand the concepts of Spring Boot if you have knowledge on these concepts. It would be an additional advantage if you have an idea about writing a RESTful Web Service interacting with database. If you are a beginner, we suggest you to go through tutorials related to these concepts before you start with Spring Boot.