Spring Boot is based on the MAVEN base pom.xml file __maven

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
    <artifactId> spring-boot-starter-web</artifactid>
    <version>1.0.2.RELEASE</version>
</ dependency>

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
    < Artifactid>spring-boot-starter-jetty</artifactid>
    <version>1.0.2.RELEASE</version>
</dependency>
</dependency>

the base POM file recommended by Spring Boot

name	Description
Spring-boot-starter	Core POM, which includes automatic configuration support, log library, and support for YAML configuration files.
Spring-boot-starter-amqp	Support AMQP through Spring-rabbit.
Spring-boot-starter-aop	Includes SPRING-AOP and AspectJ to support facet-oriented programming (AOP).
Spring-boot-starter-batch	Supports Spring Batch, including HSQLDB.
Spring-boot-starter-data-jpa	Contains SPRING-DATA-JPA, Spring-orm, and Hibernate to support JPA.
Spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb	Contains spring-data-mongodb to support MongoDB.
Spring-boot-starter-data-rest	The Spring Data Warehouse is exposed to rest through SPRING-DATA-REST-WEBMVC support.
Spring-boot-starter-jdbc	Supports access to the database using JDBC.
Spring-boot-starter-security	Contains spring-security.
Spring-boot-starter-test	Contains the dependencies that are required for commonly used tests, such as JUnit, Hamcrest, Mockito, and Spring-test.
Spring-boot-starter-velocity	Supports the use of Velocity as a template engine.
Spring-boot-starter-web	Supports WEB application development, including Tomcat and SPRING-MVC.
Spring-boot-starter-websocket	Support for using TOMCAT to develop WebSocket applications.
Spring-boot-starter-ws	Support for Spring Web Services.
Spring-boot-starter-actuator	Add features that apply to the production environment, such as performance metrics and monitoring.
Spring-boot-starter-remote-shell	Add remote SSH Support.
Spring-boot-starter-jetty	Use Jetty instead of the default Tomcat as the application server.
spring-boot-starter-log4j	Add support for log4j.
Spring-boot-starter-logging	Use the Spring Boot default log frame Logback.
Spring-boot-starter-tomcat	Use the Spring Boot default Tomcat as the application server.