This Spring Boot Actuator tutorial teaches developers how to enable endpoints, configure Maven dependencies, read metrics and create Actuators of their own.

In this tutorial, the reader will get a chance to create a small Spring Boot application, containerize it and deploy it to Google Kubernetes Engine using Skaffold and the Cloud Code IntelliJ plugin.

The Spring Boot @ConfigurationProperties simplifies the use of the application.properties file, easing the creation of lists, maps and inner classes.