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Mastering RESTful Web Services with Java

Practical guide for building secure and scalable production-ready REST APIs

Marián VargaSilvio de MoraisThiago Bomfim+2

Created by Marián Varga, Silvio de Morais, Thiago Bomfim and 2 more

Explore how to build secure and scalable REST APIs using Java, guided by industry experts. Learn practical techniques for designing, documenting, testing, and optimizing APIs for real-world production use. Develop the confidence to deliver robust web services that meet modern standards.

Packt | Jul 2025 | 432 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesWeb & Application Development, API Development Tools, Frameworks and Best Practices

What You Will Learn

You will work through real development scenarios, starting with foundational REST concepts and progressing to advanced topics like security, documentation, and performance. Each step includes practical examples and clear explanations so you can apply new skills directly to your own projects.

Key Features

  • Design modular REST APIs that handle real-world business needs with clarity
  • Implement secure authentication and authorization using modern identity standards
  • Apply performance tuning and testing strategies for reliable, scalable APIs

Target Audience

Ideal for mid to senior backend Java developers aiming to improve their REST API quality and performance. If you want to optimize existing services or launch new projects with confidence, or if you are a tech lead or architect seeking deeper expertise in Java API design, you will benefit from these actionable techniques.

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