Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! What a wonderful week it's been and it's only Tuesday! I spoke to folks in Switzerland on Monday, had a few awesome meetings with folks later, then today spoke to folks in Germany in the morning and then folks in APJ (Singapore, mostly) in the evening. And tomorrow, I'm speaking at the JPoint virtual conference about Bootiful Kotlin. I'd love to see you there!

Now then, we've got a ton of things to look at this roundup so let's get to it!

• URL Matching with PathPattern in Spring MVC
• I did a webinar introducing Tazu Wavefront last week that you can watch now - do not miss this!
• I also released an episode of A Bootiful Podcast: Tanzu Wavefront co-founder and VMware Principal Engineer Clement Pang which I highly recommend if you want to learn more about Wavefront and the incredible scale that allows it meet the scale demands of Reddit, Home Depot, and more.
• A great screencast from Matt Raible: Angular Docker with a Big Hug from Spring Boot
• Angular Docker with a Big Hug from Spring Boot | Okta Developer
• Avoiding Reactor Meltdown - YouTube
• Background: how we got the generics we have
• A great post on the Inside.java portal: Compact Forwarding Information
• Creating "The Second Best Place on the Internet" with Spring Initializr
• Delay startup of your Spring Boot application until your DB is up.
• Do you use AWS Secrets Manager? It's time for the Spring Cloud AWS team to re-think Spring Cloud AWS + Secrets Manager integration and your input would be very valuable
• Domain-Driven Design with Relational Databases Using Spring Data JDBC
• First Spring Framework 5.3 milestone released
• First milestone of Spring Data 2020.0 available
• Getting Started With RSocket: Spring Security
• Getting Started with RSocket on Spring Boot – Ben Wilcock
• It was a lot of fun doing a meetup this morning (PST) for folks who received pizza for dinner in their timezone (CEST)!
• JEP 347: Adopt C 14 Language Features in the JDK
• Java 14 - Preview Features and their APIs
• Julien Dubois on an Azure Native Function with Spring Cloud Function
• Jun 24 - Tanzu Observability Tips for Understanding Your Spring Boot Applications
• Logging In: Join VMware Virtually for Open Source Summit North America 2020
• New Project Loom Early-Access Builds - get 'em while they're hot!
• Do not miss the latest This Month in RabbitMQ, May 2020 Recap - Messaging that just works
• Reactive Programming with Java Spring, R2DBC and MariaDB - DEV
• Read-write and read-only transaction routing with Spring - Vlad Mihalcea
• Running Axon Server - CQRS and Event Sourcing in Java
• Simplifying Spring Boot GraalVM Native Image builds with the native-image-maven-plugin - codecentric AG Blog
• Siva Prasad, a wonderful member of the community, did one of Marco Behler's The Spring Interviews. I thought it was a fun read, and you might too.
• Spring Batch 4.3.0-M1 is released now!
• Spring Boot 2.3.0 Focuses on the Cloud
• Spring Boot 2.4.0-M1 is now available
• Spring Integration 5.4 M1 Available
• Spring Tools 4.7.0 released! This release is packed! So much good stuff, including an update to the latest version of Eclipse, bugfixes, a favorites dropdown, and more.
• If you enjoyed last week's Bootiful Podcast installment, you might like Tern: Soaring Through Container Images.
• Thanks Mimacom for having me! This was a blast.
• The Past, Present and Future of Cloud Foundry – Part 1
• VMworld 2020 Digital Edition
• Want to get involved in the cf-for-k8s project or start kicking the tires? Check out these resources!
• What's new in Spring Boot 2.3
• Not for nothing, but I think it's pretty darned cool that James Gosling, creator of Java, uses Kotlin!