3. Samples and Guides (Start Here)

If you are looking to get started with Spring Session, the best place to start is our Sample Applications.

Table 3.1. Sample Applications using Spring Boot

Source	Description	Guide
HttpSession with Redis	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with Redis.	HttpSession with Redis Guide
HttpSession with JDBC	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with a relational database store.	HttpSession with JDBC Guide
Find by Username	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to find sessions by username.	Find by Username Guide
WebSockets	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session with WebSockets.	WebSockets Guide
WebFlux	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the Spring WebFlux’s `WebSession` with Redis.	TBD
HttpSession with Redis JSON serialization	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with Redis using JSON serialization.	TBD

Table 3.2. Sample Applications using Spring Java based configuration

Source	Description	Guide
HttpSession with Redis	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with Redis.	HttpSession with Redis Guide
HttpSession with JDBC	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with a relational database store.	HttpSession with JDBC Guide
HttpSession with Hazelcast	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with Hazelcast.	HttpSession with Hazelcast Guide
Custom Cookie	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session and customize the cookie.	Custom Cookie Guide
Spring Security	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session with an existing Spring Security application.	Spring Security Guide
REST	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session in a REST application to support authenticating with a header.	REST Guide

Table 3.3. Sample Applications using Spring XML based configuration

Source	Description	Guide
HttpSession with Redis	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with a Redis store.	HttpSession with Redis Guide
HttpSession with JDBC	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session to replace the `HttpSession` with a relational database store.	HttpSession with JDBC Guide

Table 3.4. Misc sample Applications

Source	Description	Guide
Grails 3	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session with Grails 3.	Grails 3 Guide
Hazelcast	Demonstrates how to use Spring Session with Hazelcast in a Java EE application.	TBD