Kotlin and Micronaut Programming - Building a personal finance app Day 2

Tonight we start work on setting up the database for the project. We walk through the JDBC interface and how to use Hikari for connection pooling. We setup a local postgres instance using Docker and Docker Compose.

We then take a look at the built in health endpoints in Micronaut and integrate with Flyway for database migrations.

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