Spring / Spring Boot
What is Spring Boot Starter Parent?
The "spring-boot-starter-parent" is a special starter that provides useful Maven defaults. It provides default configurations to your application and also the complete dependency tree to quickly build your Spring Boot project.
Default java version is 1.6. you may override this by specifying a property
Spring Boot Starter Parent specifies the default configuration for a host of plugins including maven-failsafe-plugin, maven-jar-plugin and maven-surefire-plugin.
<parent> <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId> <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId> <version>2.2.6.RELEASE</version> </parent>
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