Deploying a Java Spring Boot web application to Ubuntu 24.04 with Nginx and MySQL Step by Step

Deploying a Java Spring Boot web application to Ubuntu 24.04 with Nginx and MySQL involves several steps. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:

Step 1: Install Java Development Kit (JDK)

Update Package List: Open a terminal and run:

sudo apt update

Install OpenJDK: Install the OpenJDK package:

sudo apt install openjdk-17-jdk

Verify Installation: Check the Java version:

java -version

Step 2: Install MySQL

Update Package List: Run:

sudo apt update

Install MySQL: Install MySQL server:

sudo apt install mysql-server

Secure MySQL Installation: Run the security script:

sudo mysql_secure_installation

: Check MySQL status: