Hi, Spring fans, and welcome to another rip-roarin' installment of This Week in Spring! Later today I'll board a plane for magnificent Montreal, Canada for the amazing Confoo conference! I'm super excited!

• Good news everybody! Spring Boot 3.5.0-M2 is now available!
• In last week's installment of the Bootiful Podcast, I talked to BellSoft's Catherine Edelveis
• Spring Boot 3.4.3 is available now
• Spring Boot 3.3.9 available now
• Spring AMQP 4.0 M1 available
• Spring for Apache Kafka 3.3.3 and 3.2.7 are now available
• Spring Integration 6.5 Milestone 2 available now
• Spring Authorization Server 1.5.0-M1, 1.4.2, and 1.3.5 are available now
• Using RAG and VectorStore in Spring AI
• Accelerate Spring AI Development with effortless privacy from CodeGate