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Writing an unified validation mechanism for REST APIs using Spring Boot and JSR-380

By Andrei Ciobanu October 2, 2017Java, Spring3 Comments

JSR-380 defines a metadata model and API for Java Bean validation. It can be used an "architectural-agnostic" way and it is particularly useful when it comes to validating the RESTful…

Simple authentication with Spring Boot and JWT Tokens

By Andrei Ciobanu September 10, 2016Java, Spring6 Comments

In the following article I am going to prove how you can secure a REST API (developed with Spring Boot) with JWT tokens. For simplicity, Spring Security will not be used.

It is assumed the reader is already familiar with JWT.