# Getting Started

### Reference Documentation
For further reference, please consider the following sections:

* [Official Apache Maven documentation](https://maven.apache.org/guides/index.html)
* [Spring Boot Maven Plugin Reference Guide](https://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/2.2.5.RELEASE/maven-plugin/)
* [Spring Boot Actuator](https://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/2.2.5.RELEASE/reference/htmlsingle/#production-ready)

### Guides
The following guides illustrate how to use some features concretely:

* [Service Registration and Discovery](https://spring.io/guides/gs/service-registration-and-discovery/)
* [Building a RESTful Web Service with Spring Boot Actuator](https://spring.io/guides/gs/actuator-service/)