Deploying Spring Boot GraphQL
Explore strategies for packaging and deploying your Spring Boot GraphQL application to various environments, including cloud platforms.
Getting Your GraphQL Live
After building your Spring Boot GraphQL API, the next crucial step is making it accessible to users. This process is called deployment.
Deployment involves packaging your application, moving it to a server, and running it so clients can send queries and mutations.
Packaging Your Spring Boot App
Spring Boot applications are typically packaged as self-contained executable JAR (Java Archive) files. This JAR includes your application code, its dependencies, and an embedded web server (like Tomcat).
This "uber-JAR" simplifies deployment, as you only need a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) to run it.
All lessons in this course
- Unit Testing GraphQL Resolvers
- Integration Testing GraphQL APIs
- Deploying Spring Boot GraphQL
- Continuous Integration for GraphQL APIs