spring-projects/spring-petclinic

A sample Spring-based application

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[](https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-petclinic) [](https://github.com/codespaces/new?hidereposelect=true&ref=main&repo=7517918) See the presentation here: Spring Petclinic Sample Application (legacy slides) Spring Petclinic is a Spring Boot application built using Maven or Gradle. Java 17 or later is required for the build, and the application can run with Java 17 or newer. You first need to clone the project locally: If you are using Maven, you can start the application on the command-line as follows: With Gradle, the command is as follows: You can then access the Petclinic at . You can, of course, run Petclinic in your favorite IDE. See below for more details. There is no Dockerfile in this project. You can build a container image (if you have a docker daemon) using the Spring Boot build plugin: Our issue tracker is available here. In its default configuration, Petclinic uses an in-memory database (H2) which gets populated at startup with data. The h2 console is exposed at…

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  1. Spring PetClinic Sample Application [](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-petclinic/actions/w
  2. Understanding the Spring Petclinic application with a few diagrams
  3. Run Petclinic locally
  4. Building a Container
  5. Running the Container Image
  6. In case you find a bug/suggested improvement for Spring Petclinic
  7. Database configuration
  8. Test Applications
  9. Compiling the CSS
  10. Working with Petclinic in your IDE
  11. Prerequisites
  12. Steps

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A sample Spring-based application

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