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What is Spring Boot logging architecture?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Spring Boot uses SLF4J with Logback as default logging framework.
Deep explanation
Spring Boot abstracts logging using SLF4J, allowing interchangeable implementations. Logback is default, supporting log levels, appenders, and pattern layouts. It integrates with Actuator for centralized log management.
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