This course enables a regular Java developer with the power and simplicity of Spring boot applications. Via this course, you will understand the basic concepts of RESTful web services and how Spring boot simplifies the development of a standalone, self contained web service using which you can quickly develop and deploy production ready Java microservices. For taking this course, you DO NOT need to have prior knowledge of the Spring framework.
Here is what you can read about Spring boot and basic comparison of Spring framework and Spring boot.
Spring Boot makes it easy to create stand alone, production grade Spring based Applications that you can just run.
We take an opinionated view of the Spring platform and third party libraries so you can get started with minimum fuss. Most Spring Boot applications need very little Spring configuration.