What does Spring Boot Starter Pom mean? Why Is It Useful?

The dependency of spring Boot starter is the parent pom which provides plugin management and dependency for supporting the applications which are based on Spring Boot. Spring Boot starter is having the Default Java version for the purpose of configuration. The parent pom allows you to manage different things for performing child projects like configuration, dependency management and Default plugin configuration. Pom is a parent declaration of spring Boot starter and without it the dependencies in the project can not be defined. To omit the version number of spring Boot you can import some additional starters but be cautious while doing the same