Spring Boot Best Practices for Production-Ready Applications: Beyond the Basics

Alright, fellow Java developers, let’s talk real talk. Spring Boot makes building applications incredibly easy, almost deceptively so. You can spin up a functional API in minutes, and that’s fantastic. But taking that quick-start project from your local machine to a production environment � where it needs to be secure, stable, performant, and maintainable under pressure � that’s a whole different ballgame.