VMware Spring: Core Course Overview

Target Audience for VMware Spring: Core

The VMware Spring: Core course is designed for developers seeking comprehensive training in Spring Framework and Spring Boot technologies.

Targeted Job Roles and Audience:

• Java Developers looking to enhance their Spring framework knowledge
• Enterprise Software Engineers seeking to implement scalable Java applications
• Software Architects designing Java-based enterprise solutions
• DevOps Engineers involved in continuous integration and deployment of Spring applications
• Application Developers interested in building and deploying cloud-native applications
• Systems Analysts who require an understanding of Spring for project specifications
• Technical Project Managers overseeing Java application development projects
• Full Stack Developers expanding their backend expertise with Spring technologies
• Software Instructors and Corporate Trainers specializing in modern Java frameworks
• IT Professionals transitioning into Java development roles with a focus on Spring
• Backend Developers moving from traditional Java EE to Spring-based stacks
• Quality Assurance Engineers aiming to understand Spring for better testing practices
• Computing Students specializing in software development with an interest in Spring
• Technical Leads coordinating cross-functional development teams using Spring

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this VMware Spring: Core?

Course Learning Outcomes and Concepts Overview

This VMware Spring: Core course equips participants with a comprehensive understanding of the Spring Framework, including its configuration, annotation-based dependency injection, AOP, data access, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, and Spring Security.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand and utilize Java configuration and the Spring application context for dependency management.
• Configure Spring applications using @Configuration, @Bean, @Import annotations, and external property sources.
• Implement annotation-based dependency injection with @Autowired and manage bean lifecycle using @PostConstruct, @PreDestroy.
• Explore the Factory pattern in Spring and use FactoryBeans for advanced bean instantiation.
• Gain insight into the internal workings of Spring, including bean lifecycle, post-processors, and proxy mechanisms.
• Learn the principles and implementation of Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) within the Spring context to handle cross-cutting concerns.
• Develop and test Spring applications using Test-Driven Development practices, integration testing with JUnit 5, and Spring’s testing support.
• Understand and implement data access in Spring with JdbcTemplate, and manage transactions using Spring’s declarative transaction management.
• Create and configure Spring Boot applications, understand auto-configuration, and utilize Spring Boot’s runtime features for operational simplicity.
• Master Spring MVC for web application development, RESTful services implementation, and secure applications with Spring Security.
• Monitor and manage application health and metrics with Spring Boot Actuators and implement custom health indicators.
• (Optional) Learn how to secure applications with OAuth 2 using Spring Security OAuth.
• (Optional) Understand the basics of Reactive Programming and develop reactive applications using Spring’s support for reactive systems.