Mastering Spring Cloud

Distributed configuration

Configuration management with Zookeeper is pretty similar to that described for Spring Cloud Consul Config. By default, all the property sources are stored in the /config folder (or znode in Zookeeper nomenclature). Let me point it out one more time. Assuming we have the spring.application.name property set to order-service in the bootstrap.yml file, and the spring.profiles.active running argument set to zone1, it tries to locate the property sources in the following order: config/order-service,zone1/, config/order-service/, config/application,zone1/, config/application/. Properties stored in the folder with the prefix config/application in the namespace are available for all applications that use Zookeeper for distributed ...