- singleton (default)
only one instance per Spring Container - prototype
any number of instances - request
scoped to an HTTP request (web-aware Spring ApplicationContext) - session
scoped to an HTTP session (web-aware Spring ApplicationContext) - global-session
scoped to a global HTTP session (web-aware Spring ApplicationContext)
<bean id=”helloWorld” class=”Hello” scope=”singleton”>
</bean>
<bean id=”helloWorld” scope=”prototype”>
</bean>