What is Spring boot cloud config server? Spring Cloud Config Server provides an HTTP resource-based API for external configuration (name-value pairs or equivalent YAML content). The server is embeddable in a Spring Boot application, by using the @EnableConfigServer annotation. Consequently, the following application is a config server In Simple terms, Spring boot cloud config server takes your application.yml or application.properties from your spring boot application and serve it over HTTP, and spring application which need to use it just need to delete the application.yml or application.properties and create one bootstrap.yml/properties and defined 2 simple properties spring.application.name and spring.cloud.config.uri Create New java project using one of following instructions. Create project with Java, maven and Intellij Edit POM.xml, add following content in pom.xml First specify the packaging jar also add paren...