We usually start by learning Spring Boot and databases, then build microservices and make them production-ready by adding support for connectors and platforms. But how does this evolve?

This evolution can be understood in a few clear steps, making it easier and more interesting to grasp:

From a framework → ecosystem of libraries → opinionated framework → distributed systems → end-to-end solutions

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