diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 8af2c51f95..98f4ac6850 100755 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -202,12 +202,30 @@ can also watch files, automatically recompiling and restarting when they change. === spring-boot-actuator -Spring Boot Actuator provides additional auto-configuration to decorate your application -with features that make it instantly deployable and supportable in production. For -instance, if you are writing a JSON web service then it will provide a server, security, -logging, externalized configuration, management endpoints, an audit abstraction, and -more. If you want to switch off the built-in features, or extend or replace them, it -makes that really easy as well. +Actuator endpoints let you monitor and interact with your application. +Spring Boot Actuator provides the infrastructure required for actuator endpoints. It contains +annotation support for actuator endpoints. Out of the box, this module provides a number of endpoints +including the `HealthEndpoint`, `EnvironmentEndpoint`, `BeansEndpoints` and many more. + + + +=== spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure +This provides auto-configuration for actuator endpoints based on the content of the classpath and a set of properties. +For instance, if Micrometer is on the classpath, it will auto-configure the `MetricsEndpoint`. +It contains configuration to expose endpoints over HTTP or JMX. +Just like Spring Boot AutoConfigure, this will back away as the user starts to define their own beans. + + + +=== spring-boot-test +This module contains core items and annotations that can be helpful when testing your application. + + + +=== spring-boot-test-autoconfigure +Like other Spring Boot Auto-Configuration modules, spring-boot-test-autoconfigure, provides auto-configuration +for tests based on the classpath. It includes a number of annotations that can be used to automatically +configure a slice of your application that needs to be tested. @@ -220,6 +238,13 @@ link:spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-maven-plugin[Maven] plugi +=== spring-boot-devtools +The spring-boot-devtools module provides additional development-time features such as automatic retarts, +for a smoother application development experience. Developer tools are automatically disabled when +running a fully packaged application. + + + == Samples Groovy samples for use with the command line application are available in link:spring-boot-project/spring-boot-cli/samples[spring-boot-cli/samples]. To run the CLI samples type