Previously, apps would be run locally, with all settings from the IDE. With the new run configuration option, developers could, for example, run a Spring Boot application with an SSH or Docker target.

Just three months after their last release, JetBrains recently released version 2017.3 of their flagship product, IntelliJ IDEA, with a host of new features including enhanced support for Java ...

To create a Spring Boot console app, implement the CommandLineRunner interface, and use the required run method as you normally use the main method.

Microsoft's big Java on Azure push is moving forward with an update to the Azure toolkit for the IntelliJ IDE, along with the General Availability status for the Azure Spring Apps Enterprise tier.