Create a non-blocking REST Api using Spring @Async and Polling

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I love the Spring REST Api and how easy it is to create one; these days you barely need to write any code. You don’t really need understand the complexities of Spring as there are plenty of examples to get you started, or even finished for that matter. Failing that, there is always ChatGPT to help with any unique requirements, give a more detailed explanation in minutes rather than…