Camel Example Spring Boot

This example shows how to work with a simple Apache Camel application using Spring Boot.

The example generates messages using timer trigger, writes them to standard output.

Camel routes

The Camel route is located in the MyCamelRouter class. In this class the route starts from a timer, that triggers every 2nd second and calls a Spring Bean MyBean which returns a message, that is routed to a stream endpoint which writes to standard output.

Using Camel components

Apache Camel provides 200+ components which you can use to integrate and route messages between many systems and data formats. To use any of these Camel components, add the component as a dependency to your project.

How to run

You can run this example using

mvn spring-boot:run

To get health check

To show a summary of spring boot health check

curl -XGET -s http://localhost:8080/actuator/health

To get info about the routes

To show a summary of all the routes

curl -XGET -s http://localhost:8080/actuator/camelroutes

To show detailed information for a specific route

curl -XGET -s http://localhost:8080/actuator/camelroutes/{id}/detail

More information

You can find more information about Apache Camel at the website: http://camel.apache.org/