Spring Cloud 2025.0.0-M3 (aka Northfields) has been released

Releases | Ryan Baxter | April 08, 2025 | ...

On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that the Milestone 3 (M3) of the Spring Cloud 2025.0.0 Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Spring Milestone repository. You can check out the 2025.0.0 release notes for more information.

Notable Changes in the 2025.0.0 Release Train

A complete list of all changes in this release can be found in this project on GitHub.

The release is based off of Spring Boot 3.5.0-M3.

Spring Cloud Stream

  • Add ability to define bindings dynamically with BindingsLifecycleController
  • Add ability to modify existing binidngs with BindingsLifecycleController
  • Fix SpEL Expresion serialization for Actuator

Spring Cloud Function

  • Change the behavior of MessageConverterHelper to ensure users can force failures at individual Message convertes
  • Ensure header names are process in case-insensitive (RFC 2616)
  • Fix Kotlin function type discovery

Spring Cloud Commons

  • Manage the version of okhttp in commons (#1470)

Spring Cloud Config

  • Config Server: S3 integration should consume the same files as in Git intergation #1829

Spring Cloud Gateway

  • Add support for default routing functionality to functions in server webmvc #3716
  • Performance enhancement for request rate limiter lua script. #3693
  • Initial functionality for default function routing #3691
  • Query param route predicate - extension of QueryRoutePredicateFactory #3472
  • Adding Forwarded-by header to Requests #2658

The following modules were updated as part of 2025.0.0-M3:

Module Version Issues
Spring Cloud Stream 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Openfeign 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Netflix 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Commons 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Circuitbreaker 3.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Contract 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Consul 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Config 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Build 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Gateway 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Function 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Starter Build 2025.0.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Vault 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Task 3.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Kubernetes 3.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Zookeeper 4.3.0-M3 (issues)
Spring Cloud Bus 4.3.0-M3 (issues)

As always, we welcome feedback on GitHub, on Gitter, on Stack Overflow, or on Twitter.

To get started with Maven with a BOM (dependency management only):


    <repositories>
        <repository>
            <id>spring-milestones</id>
            <name>Spring Milestones</name>
            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
            <snapshots>
                <enabled>false</enabled>
            </snapshots>
        </repository>
    </repositories>
<dependencyManagement>
    <dependencies>
        <dependency>
            <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
            <artifactId>spring-cloud-dependencies</artifactId>
            <version>2025.0.0-M3</version>
            <type>pom</type>
            <scope>import</scope>
        </dependency>
    </dependencies>
</dependencyManagement>
<dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
        <artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-config</artifactId>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
        <artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-client</artifactId>
    </dependency>
    ...
</dependencies>

or with Gradle:

buildscript {
dependencies {
classpath "io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:1.0.2.RELEASE"
}
}

repositories {
maven {
url 'https://repo.spring.io/milestone'
}
}

apply plugin: "io.spring.dependency-management"

dependencyManagement {
imports {
mavenBom 'org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-dependencies:2025.0.0-M3'
}
}

dependencies {
compile 'org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-config'
compile 'org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-client'
...
}

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