intermediateIntroduction to Spring Cloud & Distributed Systems Challenges

Is Spring Cloud one library or many?

Many — it's an umbrella project bundling independently-developed tools (Eureka originated at Netflix, Resilience4j is its own library) under Spring Boot's familiar starter-dependency and auto-configuration conventions, so each one feels like 'add a starter, add some properties' rather than a new paradigm per tool.

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