The modules of spring framework are
- Web
- Test
- Spring Core Container
- AOP, Aspects and Instrumentation
- Data Access/Integration
The modules of spring framework are
The Spring Framework is an application framework and inversion of control container for the Java platform. The framework’s core features can be used by any Java application, but there are extensions for building web applications on top of the Java EE platform.
It is a lightweight, loosely coupled and integrated framework
Core Spring Framework Annotations
Spring Framework Stereotype Annotations
Spring Boot Annotations
Spring MVC and REST Annotations
Spring Cloud Annotations
Spring Framework DataAccess Annotations
Cache-Based Annotations
Task Execution and Scheduling Annotations
Spring Framework Testing Annotations
Configuration metadata can be provided to Spring container in following ways:
XML-Based configuration: In Spring Framework, the dependencies and the services needed by beans are specified in configuration files which are in XML format. These configuration files usually contain a lot of bean definitions and application specific configuration