## Spring Data REST

This module contains articles about Spring Data REST

### Relevant Articles:
- [Guide to Spring Data REST Validators](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-rest-validators)
- [Spring Data Web Support](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-web-support)
- [Spring REST and HAL Browser](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-rest-hal)
- [Spring Data Rest – Serializing the Entity ID](https://www.baeldung.com/spring-data-rest-serialize-entity-id)

### The Course
The "REST With Spring" Classes: http://bit.ly/restwithspring

# Running the project
The application uses [Spring Boot](http://projects.spring.io/spring-boot/), so it is easy to run. You can start it any of a few ways:
* Run the `main` method from `SpringDataRestApplication`
* Use the Maven Spring Boot plugin: `mvn spring-boot:run`
* Package the application as a JAR and run it using `java -jar intro-spring-data-rest-2.jar`

# Viewing the running application
To view the running application, visit [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080) in your browser