Cloud Native Applications Illustration

Cloud Native Applications

The 12 Factors — and Beyond Building Cloud Native Applications with Spring Boot involves more than just containerization and orchestration. It’s about designing software that thrives in dynamic cloud environments — scalable, resilient, observable, and secure. Let’s explore the 12 Factors and Beyond, adapted for modern Spring-based systems. 1. One Codebase, One Application Every application should have a single codebase tracked in version control (e.g., Git, Subversion). ✅ Each environment (dev, staging, prod) deploys from the same source, not different branches. Keeping codebase in a common source (main) for all environments. ...

October 21, 2025