Day-2 operations with App Accelerator
In software development, getting something deployed into production is often the easy part. Keeping that software up to date and patched with minimal user disruption is where most of your time will be spent. App Accelerator was designed with day 2 in mind.
As it turns out, the component versions in our OpenAPI application accelerator have already gone out of date. Let’s quickly update and patch our accelerator.
First, let’s find our local copy of the openapi-accelerator project. Open build.gradle in your favorite editor. Notice the org.springframework.boot and org.openapi.generator dependencies are not the most recent and could therefore contain bugs or even known vulnerabilities. Notice that org.springframework.boot is at 2.5.6 and org.openapi.generator is at 5.2.1:
Figure 2.12 – Our build.gradle file with out-of-date versions of Spring Boot and OpenAPI Generator
First, let’s visit...