New Spring Integration, AMQP, Kafka Maintenance and Milestone Releases

August 08, 2019

We are pleased to announce the following maintenance releases are now available.

All users are encouraged to upgrade to these versions

In addition, milestone 4 (and the previously unannounced milestone 3) of the next generations are also available:

RabbitMQ - support for consumer side batching (List<?> payloads from multiple source messages or producer batches)
Multi-page reference manual to speed browser load time
Control Bus support for Pausable components
Flux<?>-based aggregator
Validation support for inbound HTTP components
New header aggregation strategy to customize aggregator behavior
Improved exception information making it easier to identify where a failure occurred
FTP/SFTP server application event publishers for Apache MINA servers

Shuffle option to randomize node when connecting to a cluster
Consumer-side batching (get a List<Message> based on a batch size or receive timeout)
Batching support with @RabbitListener

Option to use thread-bound Producer s
Add RecordInterceptor to the listener container
Add delegating serializer/deserializer to support multiple types
Add relative seek capability to ConsumerSeekAware (seek to current - 1, for example)
Add seek to timestamp to ConsumerSeekAware
Simplified embedded kafka configuration when using Spring Boot
Support for custom correlation and reply-to headers in ReplyingKafkaTemplate
Documentation improvements