On behalf of the entire team and everyone in the community who contributed, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Spring for Apache Kafka 3.0.16 and 3.1.4.

Both of these GA releases include a few improvements and bug fixes. For more details, see the following change logs.

https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-kafka/releases/tag/v3.0.16

https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-kafka/releases/tag/v3.1.4

Spring Boot 3.1.11 and 3.2.5 releases will include Spring for Apache Kafka 3.0.16 and 3.1.14, respectively.

In addition, we are pleased to announce the first release candidate for Spring for Apache Kafka 3.2.0 (3.2.0-RC1). This release candidate includes new additions, feature enhancements, bug fixes, and…

On behalf of the Spring for GraphQL team, I am pleased to announce the availability of 1.3 RC1. This post describes the release. For more on other upcoming features in 1.3, see the 1.3 M1 blog post.

GraphQL Java 22

The 1.3 release candidate builds on GraphQL Java 22, released earlier today. GraphQL Java 22 includes a lot of new features including major performance improvements, experimental support for the up and coming Defer and Stream Directives addition to the GraphQL spec, and much more.

The release includes breaking changes too, and this is a good time to experiment in your environment. See the GraphQL Java 22 release page…

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m happy to announce that Spring for Apache Pulsar 1.0.5 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release will be included in the upcoming Spring Boot 3.2.5 release.

This release includes several dependency upgrades.

Please see the release notes for more details.

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m happy to announce that Spring for Apache Pulsar 1.1.0-RC1 has been released and is available from https://repo.spring.io/milestone now!

This release will be included in the upcoming Spring Boot 3.3.0-RC1 release.

This release includes numerous enhancements, documentation improvements, bug fixes, and dependency upgrades. Notable new features include:

• Transaction support for @PulsarListener and PulsarTemplate

Please see the release notes for more details.

I am happy to announce the availability of Spring HATEOAS 2.1.5, 2.2.2 and 2.3 RC1. The primary content of the release is the upgrade to the latest Spring Framework releases as they contain a fix for a CVE.

The releases will be included in the Spring Boot service and RC release next week.

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m pleased to announce the availability of 2023.1.5 and 2023.0.11 service releases. These releases ship with dependency upgrades, fixes for regressions and selected improvements.

The upcoming Spring Boot releases 3.2.5, respective 3.1.11 will pick up the above releases by next week.

2023.1.5

• Spring Data Commons 3.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 3.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 3.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 7.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 4.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 4.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data LDAP 3.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data REST 4.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Redis 3.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.2.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - …

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m pleased to announce that Spring Data release train 2024.0 has entered the release candidate phase with 2024.0.0-RC1 being available now.

Please see the release notes for more details and upgrade instructions.

Going forward, we aim for a GA release in mid May. The releases are as usual picked by by Spring Boot.

Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

Finally, here are the links to the documentation and release notes:

• Spring Data Commons 3.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 3.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 3.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 7.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 4.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 4.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data LDAP 3.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data REST 4.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Redis 3.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.3 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - …

Dear Spring community,

On behalf of the core framework team, it is my pleasure to kick off the Spring Framework 6.2 milestone phase: 6.2.0-M1 is available from repo.spring.io/milestone now.

This milestone contains several enhancements in the core container, including a revision of the autowiring algorithm (e.g. for consistent generic type matching and for faster resolution of name-based matches) and a revision of singleton locking (e.g. for background bootstrapping), as well as a range of new features in Spring's testing support. Check out our What's New page for details about the new features…

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Framework 6.1.6, 6.0.19 and 5.3.34 are available now:

• Spring Framework 6.1.6 ships with 41 fixes and documentation improvements. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.2.5, to be released next week.
• Spring Framework 6.0.19 ships with 14 fixes and documentation improvements. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.1.11, to be released next week.
• Spring Framework 5.3.34 ships with 10 fixes and documentation improvements.

The releases address CVE-2024-22262 for "URL Parsing with Host Validation (3rd report)". Important CVEs on popular projects, like the original CVE-2024-22243, often get attention from the security community. We received many reports and helpful feedback about new attack variants over the last weeks. The security of Spring applications is…