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+/*
+ * Copyright 2018 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
+ * or implied. See the License for the specific language governing
+ * permissions and limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.geode.boot.autoconfigure.caching;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.cache.CacheManager;
+import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.data.gemfire.cache.GemfireCacheManager;
+import org.springframework.data.gemfire.tests.integration.IntegrationTestsSupport;
+import org.springframework.data.gemfire.tests.mock.annotation.EnableGemFireMockObjects;
+import org.springframework.geode.boot.autoconfigure.CachingProviderAutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.geode.boot.autoconfigure.ContinuousQueryAutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;
+
+/**
+ * Integration tests for {@link CachingProviderAutoConfiguration} asserting that neither Apache Geode
+ * nor Pivotal GemFire is configured as the caching provider in Spring's Cache Abstraction when another
+ * caching provider (i.e. {@link CacheManager} bean) has been declared and configured.
+ *
+ * @author John Blum
+ * @see org.junit.Test
+ * @see org.mockito.Mockito
+ * @see org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication
+ * @see org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest
+ * @see org.springframework.cache.CacheManager
+ * @see org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext
+ * @see org.springframework.data.gemfire.cache.GemfireCacheManager
+ * @see org.springframework.data.gemfire.tests.integration.IntegrationTestsSupport
+ * @see org.springframework.data.gemfire.tests.mock.annotation.EnableGemFireMockObjects
+ * @see org.springframework.geode.boot.autoconfigure.CachingProviderAutoConfiguration
+ * @see org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner
+ * @since 1.0.0
+ */
+@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
+@SpringBootTest(webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.NONE)
+@SuppressWarnings("unused")
+public class ManuallyConfiguredCachingIntegrationTests extends IntegrationTestsSupport {
+
+	@Autowired
+	private ApplicationContext applicationContext;
+
+	@Test
+	public void gemfireCacheManagerNotPresent() {
+
+		assertThat(this.applicationContext).isNotNull();
+		assertThat(this.applicationContext.containsBean("gemfireCache"));
+		assertThat(this.applicationContext.containsBean("cacheManager"));
+
+		CacheManager mockCacheManager = this.applicationContext.getBean("cacheManager", CacheManager.class);
+
+		assertThat(mockCacheManager).isNotNull();
+		assertThat(mockCacheManager).isNotInstanceOf(GemfireCacheManager.class);
+	}
+
+	@EnableGemFireMockObjects
+	@SpringBootApplication(exclude = ContinuousQueryAutoConfiguration.class)
+	static class TestConfiguration {
+
+		@Bean
+		CacheManager cacheManager() {
+			return mock(CacheManager.class);
+		}
+	}
+}