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Building Cloud Services with the Java Spring Framework

Vanderbilt University

About this Course

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This MOOC describes by example how to build cloud services via the use of object-oriented design techniques; Java programming language features; Java Servlets, the Java Spring Framework; and cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services.  Due to the importance of building secure and scalable mobile/cloud platforms, this MOOC will not only show you how to build cloud services, but how to do so securely, scalably, and efficiently. Security and scalability topics will be woven into discussions of cloud service creation so that students learn, from the start, how to create robust cloud services.

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Intermediate Level

Basic Java Programming Experience

Approx. 14 hours to complete

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What you will learn

Understand the details of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Be able to develop cloud services using the Java Spring Framework

Understand basic issues in scaling cloud services

Be able to use the Java Persistence API to integrate databases into cloud services

Skills you will gain

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Servlets
Cloud Services
Web Application
Java Spring Framework

Flexible deadlines

Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.

Shareable Certificate

Earn a Certificate upon completion

100% online

Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.

Intermediate Level

Basic Java Programming Experience

Approx. 14 hours to complete

English

Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, Korean, German, Russian, English, Spanish

Instructors

Instructor rating

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Dr. Jules White

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

72,198 Learners

4 Courses

Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt

Professor of Computer Science and Associate Chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Program

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

234,725 Learners

7 Courses

Offered by

Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a private research university and medical center offering a full-range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week

Week 1

2 hours to complete

Week One

2 hours to complete

17 videos (Total 110 min)

17 videos

Introduction 3m

What are Communication Protocols? 4m

Intro to HTTP 5m

Why HTTP? 4m

What is a Cloud Service? 7m

HTTP Request Methods 4m

HTTP Request Anatomy 4m

URLs & Query Parameters 8m

Mime Types & Content Type Headers 7m

Request Body Encoding 5m

HTTP Response Anatomy 5m

HTTP Response Codes 7m

Cookies 5m

Protocol Layering & HTTP Design Methodologies 6m

HTTP Polling 13m

REST 5m

Push Messaging 9m

1 practice exercise

HTTP Quiz

Week

Week 2

5 hours to complete

Week Two

5 hours to complete

12 videos (Total 90 min)

12 videos

What are Servlets? 4m

A First Cloud Service with a Servlet 11m

Request Routing and Web.xml 4m

Video Servlet Walkthrough 14m

Securely Handling Client Data & Avoiding Injection Attacks 8m

Building Cloud Services on HTTP 9m

The Spring Dispatcher Servlet and Controller Abstraction 7m

Intro to Spring Controllers 4m

Accepting Client Data with RequestParam Annotations 5m

Accepting Client Data with PathVariable Annotations 4m

Accepting Client Data with Request Body Annotations & JSON 4m

Handling Multipart Data 9m

1 practice exercise

Cloud Services Quiz

Week

Week 3

2 hours to complete

Week Three

2 hours to complete

12 videos (Total 114 min)

12 videos

Generating Responses with the ResponseBody Annotation 6m

Custom Marshalling with Jackson Annotations 10m

Spring Boot & Application Structure 9m

Spring Controller Code Walkthrough 18m

Horizontal Scaling6m

Load Balancing Stateless vs. Stateful Applications7m

Auto-scaling6m

IaaS vs. PaaS8m

Offloading to Cloud Provider Services9m

Spring Dependency Injection & Auto-wiring 12m

Spring Configuration Annotations 6m

Spring Dependency Injection Code Walkthrough 9m

1 practice exercise

Cloud Services Quiz 2

Week

Week 4

6 hours to complete

Week Four

6 hours to complete

16 videos (Total 159 min)

16 videos

Object to Database Mapping 5m

The Java Persistence API 9m

Spring Repositories9m

Understanding SQL Injection Attacks9m

Spring Data Code Walkthrough12m

Section 4 Module 1 Part 1: Sessions11m

Spring Data REST Code Walkthrough7m

Spring Data REST12m

NoSQL Databases11m

Optimizing for Query Patterns8m

Optimizing for Reads vs. Writes10m

Write Contention & Sharding8m

Spring Data Mongo DB11m

Amazon Dynamo DB11m

Packaging Applications into WAR Files6m

Deploying to Amazon Elastic Beanstalk14m

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TOP REVIEWS FROM BUILDING CLOUD SERVICES WITH THE JAVA SPRING FRAMEWORK

by SPJul 23, 2020

Great course, the assignments are good for practicing.

by HTJan 8, 2020

There are minor issues while setting up the starter code for both the assignments. Otherwise, the course content is very good and everything is explained properly.

by DKJan 30, 2020

Clear explanation on relevant concepts. Inspiring sample projects

by IPMar 21, 2021

This is a great course, Instructors are nice they are teaching in nice way. All the topics were explained perfectly clear.\n\nThank you for your course.

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Building Cloud Services with the Java Spring Framework

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