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 This sample microservice application has been built using these technologies:
 - NodeJS ([Express](http://expressjs.com/))
-- Java ([Spark Java](http://sparkjava.com/))
+- Java ([Spring Boot](https://spring.io/))
 - Python ([Flask](http://flask.pocoo.org))
 - Golang
 - PHP (Apache)