How Many Requests Can a Spring Boot Application Handle by Default?

Testing Default Request Handling Capacity A standard Spring Boot project created with minimal configuration will be analyzed to determine its concurrent request handling capabilities. The test setup uses Spring Boot 2.7.13 with only essential dependencies included. The test controller accepts requests and holds the thread for an extended period ...

Posted on Thu, 14 May 2026 04:39:06 +0000 by xudzh

Redis-Based Distributed Lock and Rate Limiting in Spring Boot Applications

Overview This article describes a clean approach to implementing distributed locking and rate limiting using Redis in Spring Boot applications. The solution leverages Redis atomic operations for thread-safe state management across multiple service instances. Why Redis? Redis provides atomic operations that guarantee complete execution or no exe ...

Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 10:33:40 +0000 by SQL Maestro

Dynamically Modifying @FeignClient Path at Runtime Using BeanFactoryPostProcessor

This solution covers both Spring Boot 2.x and 3.x implementations. Problem Description A common requirement arises where each API interface carries an interfacePath defined in a custom annotation on the interface itself. For instance: @FeignClient(value = "x-module") public interface XXXService extends XApi { } @XXXMapping("/mem ...

Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 10:14:33 +0000 by AlanG

Core Principles of High-Concurrency Backend Systems

Distributed Caching Architectures Handling Data Discrepancies Cache Penetration: Occurs when queries request data existing neither in the cache nor the database. Mitigation strategies include: Storing null values for missing keys with short expiration times to prevent redundant DB hits. Implementing a Bloom Filter to probabilistically verify d ...

Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 10:09:20 +0000 by briand

Optimizing Database Design and Query Performance in Affiliate Rebate Systems

In affiliate rebate platforms—where high-volume transactions, real-time commission tracking, and user activity logs are common—database efficiency directly impacts system scalability and responsiveness. Optimizing both schema design and data access patterns is essential to maintain performance under load. Schema Design Best Practices A well-str ...

Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 09:19:28 +0000 by gtrufitt

Building Eureka Service Registry and High Availability Clusters with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud

Setting Up Eureka Service Registry Creating Eureka Server For multiple Spring Boot projects, use a Maven multi-module structure. Create a main Maven project with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud dependencies in the parent POM: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0& ...

Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 05:20:21 +0000 by vmarellano

Implementing Real-Time Messaging with SSE in Spring Boot

Server-Sent Events (SSE) is a mechanism that enables servers to push real-time updates to clients over HTTP. Compraed to WebSocket, SSE is simpler and suitable for many real-time communication scenarios. This article explores how to implement real-time messaging using Spring Boot and SSE. What Are Server-Sent Events SSE allows a server to send ...

Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 05:05:18 +0000 by iraja

Resolving 'Required request body is missing' in Spring Interceptors

When implementing a custom interceptor in a Spring Boot application to validate specific parameters, an exception Required request body is missing may occur. This issue typically arises after adding an interceptor that reads the request body, causing subsequent attempts to read the body (such as via @RequestBody) to fail. The root cause is that ...

Posted on Tue, 12 May 2026 14:13:08 +0000 by bond00

Implementing Netty with Protobuf in Spring Boot Applications

Protobuf Integration with Netty Protocol Buffers Overview Protocol Buffers (Protobuf) is Google's language-neutral, platform-neutral mechanism for serializing structured data. It's more efficient than XML for data exchange due to its binary format. The protocol supports various languages including Java, C++, C#, Go, and Python. This makes it ...

Posted on Sun, 10 May 2026 23:51:22 +0000 by EZE

Implementing Plugin Architecture in Spring Boot Applications

Java Plugin Implementation Approaches ServiceLoader Mechanism Java's ServiceLoader provides a standard SPI implementation. Define an interface with multiple implementations, then load them dynamically: public interface NotificationService { void sendAlert(String message); } public class EmailNotifier implements NotificationService { @O ...

Posted on Sun, 10 May 2026 19:39:54 +0000 by dt_gry