Java Spring Boot Deployment on Ubuntu and Nginx

Hosting your own web applications gives you complete control over your software and infrastructure. This text-based course guides you through taking a Java Spring Boot application from local development to a live server environment. You will start by learning essential hosting concepts, Linux server administration basics, and core deployment terminology before moving into application configuration. What you will learn: Understand foundational server architecture, web hosting terminology, and Linux commands; Build a Spring Boot application with a domain model, UI, and admin interface; Configure an Ubuntu server environment with essential security practices; Set up Nginx as a reverse proxy to handle traffic routing efficiently; Deploy Java applications using modern configuration and environment management; Practice monitoring server logs and troubleshooting runtime issues. The course begins with clear foundational concepts before advancing step-by-step through server setup and application deployment. Designed for beginner Java developers and aspiring backend engineers, no prior DevOps experience is required. Start reading today to host your own Spring Boot applications with confidence.