What starters are included in the Spring Cloud API Gateway blueprint?

The Spring Cloud API Gateway blueprint includes spring-cloud-starter-gateway, spring-boot-starter-actuator, pre-configured application.yml properties, and production-ready connection pools.

How do I run the generated Spring Cloud API Gateway project locally?

Extract the downloaded ZIP, start dependencies with 'docker compose up -d', and execute './mvnw spring-boot:run' (Maven) or './gradlew bootRun' (Gradle).

Can I customize entities and database schemas in this blueprint?

Yes, SpringForge allows you to visually add or modify JPA entities, field types, validation rules, and relational mappings, or import SQL DDL schemas.

Spring Cloud API Gateway | Spring Boot 3.4 Architecture Blueprint

Overview & Architecture Pattern

Netty-based reactive edge reverse proxy, dynamic path rewriting, CORS filtering, and rate limiting.

Architecture Pattern: Microservices & Routing

Primary Use Case: Unified entry point for microservice fleets, request throttling, SSL termination, and edge security.

Included Dependencies & Starters

spring-cloud-starter-gateway, spring-boot-starter-actuator

Domain Entities & Scaffolding Defaults

None (pure routing infrastructure)

Quickstart: Running Your Project

# 1. Start required infrastructure containers
docker compose up -d

# 2. Run the Spring Boot 3.4 application (Maven)
./mvnw spring-boot:run

# Or run with Gradle
./gradlew bootRun

Frequently Asked Questions

What starters are included in the Spring Cloud API Gateway blueprint?: The Spring Cloud API Gateway blueprint includes spring-cloud-starter-gateway, spring-boot-starter-actuator, pre-configured application.yml properties, and production-ready connection pools.
How do I run the generated Spring Cloud API Gateway project locally?: Extract the downloaded ZIP, start dependencies with 'docker compose up -d', and execute './mvnw spring-boot:run' (Maven) or './gradlew bootRun' (Gradle).
Can I customize entities and database schemas in this blueprint?: Yes, SpringForge allows you to visually add or modify JPA entities, field types, validation rules, and relational mappings, or import SQL DDL schemas.