What this book covers

Chapter 1, Bootstrapping the Project, introduces Quarkus and the tooling that will be used, and shows you how to bootstrap a project for an application that will be implemented throughout the book.

Chapter 2, Adding Persistence, shows how to implement a persistence layer in Quarkus using Hibernate and the Java Persistence API (JPA).

Chapter 3, Creating the HTTP API, explains how to create a service layer and use dependency injection to implement an HTTP API in Quarkus.

Chapter 4, Securing the Application, shows how to provide a security layer based on JSON web tokens (JWTs) to protect the HTTP API.

Chapter 5, Testing Your Backend, introduces the Quarkus testing framework and Quarkus Dev Services and explains how to use them to implement tests for your application.

Chapter 6, Building a Native Image, shows you how to create a native executable for your Quarkus application.

Chapter 7, Bootstrapping the React Project, introduces React and the libraries that will be used to implement the frontend part of the application, and shows you how to bootstrap the project.

Chapter 8, Creating the Login Page, explains how to implement the authorization infrastructure and how to create the login page for the frontend side of the application.

Chapter 9, Creating the Main Application, shows how to implement the core features of the application and how to consume the backend’s HTTP API.

Chapter 10, Testing Your Frontend, explains how to implement unit and integration tests for your frontend applications based on React.

Chapter 11, Quarkus Integration, shows how to integrate the frontend application with Quarkus.

Chapter 12, Deploying Your Application to Kubernetes, gives a quick overview of Kubernetes and explains how to deploy the application to a Minikube Kubernetes cluster.

Chapter 13, Deploying Your Application to Fly.io, shows you how to deploy the application to Fly.io and make it publicly available.

Chapter 14, Creating a Continuous Integration Pipeline, introduces GitHub Actions and explains how to create a continuous integration (CI) pipeline.