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What is distributed configuration management in Spring Cloud?

Updated May 17, 2026

Short answer

It centralizes configuration across microservices using Config Server.

Deep explanation

Spring Cloud Config Server stores configs in Git or file systems and clients fetch them dynamically. It supports encryption, versioning, and environment-specific configs.

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