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Reputation: 1844

what is the main difference between Spring and Rest services

I am new to J2EE. I found that Spring MVC could also perform the same tasks as REST. What is the main difference.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 5557

Answers (2)

Laurentiu L.
Laurentiu L.

Reputation: 6686

Spring MVC is a framework which allows you to create RESTful Web sites and application whereas Representational State Transfer (REST) is a software architecture style consisting of guidelines and best practices for creating scalable web services

Upvotes: 2

Fran Montero
Fran Montero

Reputation: 1680

Spring is a framework (Struts, Spring, ...) Rest is a message architecture

Upvotes: 2

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