Hi, Spring fans! How are you? It's a fantastic Tuesday, the 5th of September, 2022, and I couldn't be happier. It's also Labor Day weekend here in the US. It marks the unofficial end of summer, which is a bit sad. But, on the upside, it's a four-day weekend for me! I'm technically off today. So, you'll forgive me, but I won't spend too much time here. Let's dive right into this week's roundup!

• A Bootiful Podcast: Dr. Kris De Volder on Spring Tools, VS Code, and so much more
• Connect to Multiple Databases Using Spring Data Mongodb
• End-to-end tracing with OpenTelemetry
• I love this article by Hashicorp's Rosemary Wang on refreshable secrets for Kubernetes Applications with Vault Agent
• Microsoft is committed to the success of Java developers
• Price Reduction - Azure Spring Apps does more, costs less!
• The Second Best Way to Fetch a Spring Data JPA DTO Projection – Java, SQL and jOOQ.
• The best way to fetch a Spring Data JPA DTO Projection - Vlad Mihalcea
• Speaking of JOOQ, did you know there's good reactive API support included? Check it out: 3.15.0 Release with Support for R2DBC, Nested ROW, ARRAY, and MULTISET types, 5 new SQL dialects, CREATE PROCEDURE, FUNCTION, and TRIGGER support and Much More