Spring Boot Actuator

There are a lot of frameworks that provide tools for application development. But Spring Boot doesn't only provide application development-specific features; it also provides a post-production grade feature. This allows you to monitor your Spring application during production using HTTP endpoints or with JMX.

Spring Boot Actuator is the final key component of its building blocks. Other parts of Spring Boot's building blocks simplify Spring development; the Actuator instead offers the ability to inspect the internals of your application at runtime. The Actuator provides data on auditing, metrics, and the health of your Spring Boot application using HTTP endpoints or with JMX. It helps to you manage your application when ...

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