The WebSocket protocol is one of the ways to make your application handle real-time messages. The most common alternatives are long polling and server-sent events. Each of these solutions has its advantages and drawbacks. In this article, I am going to show you how to implement WebSockets with the Spring Boot Framework. I will cover both the server-side and the client-side setup, and we will use S
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