Java Programming for Complete Beginners - Java 16 - Step 01 - Getting Started - Simple REST API with Spring Boot and Spr

This video tutorial introduces the Spring and Boot frameworks, starting with a simple controller that returns hardcoded data. It then progresses to building more complex REST APIs and explores using various Spring Boot starters. The tutorial also covers connecting to databases, including an in-memory H2 database and a real MySQL database. The video concludes with a summary and a preview of the next steps in the learning journey.

What is the primary purpose of the simple controller built in the initial section?

• To manage user sessions

• To handle user authentication

• To return hardcoded data

• To connect to a database

What is the next step after building a simple controller?

• Deploying the application

• Creating a user interface

• Building a more complex REST API

• Implementing security features

Which of the following is a Spring Boot starter mentioned in the video?

• Spring Boot Test

• Spring Boot Security

• Spring Boot Web

• Spring Boot Data

Which in-memory database is used in the tutorial?

• PostgreSQL

• H2

• MongoDB

• SQLite

What type of database connection is demonstrated in addition to the in-memory database?

• PostgreSQL Database

• Oracle Database

• MySQL Database

• Microsoft SQL Server