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<title>1.&nbsp;Introduction</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/manual-multipage.css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="multi_spring-cloud-function.html" title="Spring Cloud Function"><link rel="up" href="multi_spring-cloud-function.html" title="Spring Cloud Function"><link rel="prev" href="multi_pr01.html" title=""><link rel="next" href="multi__getting_started.html" title="2.&nbsp;Getting Started"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">1.&nbsp;Introduction</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="multi_pr01.html">Prev</a>&nbsp;</td><th width="60%" align="center">&nbsp;</th><td width="20%" align="right">&nbsp;<a accesskey="n" href="multi__getting_started.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="_introduction" href="#_introduction"></a>1.&nbsp;Introduction</h1></div></div></div><p>Spring Cloud Function is a project with the following high-level goals:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">Promote the implementation of business logic via functions.</li><li class="listitem">Decouple the development lifecycle of business logic from any specific runtime target so that the same code can run as a web endpoint, a stream processor, or a task.</li><li class="listitem">Support a uniform programming model across serverless providers, as well as the ability to run standalone (locally or in a PaaS).</li><li class="listitem">Enable Spring Boot features (auto-configuration, dependency injection, metrics) on serverless providers.</li></ul></div><p>It abstracts away all of the transport details and
infrastructure, allowing the developer to keep all the familiar tools
and processes, and focus firmly on business logic.</p><p>Here&#8217;s a complete, executable, testable Spring Boot application
(implementing a simple string manipulation):</p><pre class="programlisting"><em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@SpringBootApplication</span></em>
<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">public</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">class</span> Application {
<em><span class="hl-annotation" style="color: gray">@Bean</span></em>
<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">public</span> Function&lt;Flux&lt;String&gt;, Flux&lt;String&gt;&gt; uppercase() {
<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">return</span> flux -&gt; flux.map(value -&gt; value.toUpperCase());
}
<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">public</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">static</span> <span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">void</span> main(String[] args) {
SpringApplication.run(Application.<span xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="hl-keyword">class</span>, args);
}
}</pre><p>It&#8217;s just a Spring Boot application, so it can be built, run and
tested, locally and in a CI build, the same way as any other Spring
Boot application. The <code class="literal">Function</code> is from <code class="literal">java.util</code> and <code class="literal">Flux</code> is a
<a class="link" href="http://www.reactive-streams.org/" target="_top">Reactive Streams</a> <code class="literal">Publisher</code> from
<a class="link" href="https://projectreactor.io/" target="_top">Project Reactor</a>. The function can be
accessed over HTTP or messaging.</p><p>Spring Cloud Function has 4 main features:</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem">Wrappers for <code class="literal">@Beans</code> of type <code class="literal">Function</code>, <code class="literal">Consumer</code> and
<code class="literal">Supplier</code>, exposing them to the outside world as either HTTP
endpoints and/or message stream listeners/publishers with RabbitMQ, Kafka etc.</li><li class="listitem">Compiling strings which are Java function bodies into bytecode, and
then turning them into <code class="literal">@Beans</code> that can be wrapped as above.</li><li class="listitem">Deploying a JAR file containing such an application context with an
isolated classloader, so that you can pack them together in a single
JVM.</li><li class="listitem">Adapters for <a class="link" href="https://github.com/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-function/tree/master/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-aws" target="_top">AWS Lambda</a>, <a class="link" href="https://github.com/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-function/tree/master/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-azure" target="_top">Azure</a>, <a class="link" href="https://github.com/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-function/tree/master/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-openwhisk" target="_top">Apache OpenWhisk</a> and possibly other "serverless" service providers.</li></ol></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Note"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="images/note.png"></td><th align="left">Note</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>Spring Cloud is released under the non-restrictive Apache 2.0 license. If you would like to contribute to this section of the documentation or if you find an error, please find the source code and issue trackers in the project at <a class="link" href="https://github.com/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-function/tree/master/docs/src/main/asciidoc" target="_top">github</a>.</p></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="multi_pr01.html">Prev</a>&nbsp;</td><td width="20%" align="center">&nbsp;</td><td width="40%" align="right">&nbsp;<a accesskey="n" href="multi__getting_started.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="multi_spring-cloud-function.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;2.&nbsp;Getting Started</td></tr></table></div></body></html>