This Week in Spring - May 7th, 2024
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another amazing installment of This Week in Spring! I'm in bellisima Rome, Italy, where I've just spent time in some fun meetings, and now I'm off to lovely London, UK, for Devoxx UK 2024. It's going to be amazing. If you're there, don't hesitate to say hi! I've got to run for a plane so let's make this week's installment quick!
- in last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talked to Zenika CEO Carl Azoury
- Spring Tools 4.22.1 released
- In last week's installment of Spring Tips, I looked at the humble Spring bean, and you should too!
- Interesting! Somebody is refactoring and reworking a Spring AI demo I did and it's fun to watch
- Baeldung is at it again with a post that'll surely be the first search result for some search you'll make soon enough: setting the default time zone in a Spring Boot application
- Four Cool Things about Spring AI
- …
A Bootiful Podcast: Carl Azoury, Zenika founder and CEO
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Zenika founder and CEO Carl Azoury, and friend to the community and a part of the Spring story for decades
Spring Tools 4.22.1 released
Dear Spring Community,
I am happy to announce the 4.22.1 release of the Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, and Theia.
important highlights
- (Spring Boot) Support JPQL syntax in Java sources and Named Query properties files (Java sources not supported yet in Eclipse)
- (Spring Boot) Spring Symbol indexing has order of magnitude smaller memory footprint allowing for indexing very large Spring Boot projects
- (Spring Boot) New UI in VSCode to show/hide/refresh Live Data for running Spring Boot apps
- (Spring Boot) .properties
<->
.yml conversions available in Eclipse and VSCode - (Spring Boot) Show active profiles for running spring boot applications in Eclipse and VSCode with Boot Dashboard extension
- (Eclipse)…
Spring Tips: Beans, Beans: What's in a Spring bean?
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we explore the essential Spring bean. What are they, how are they created, and what do they mean to you?
This Week in Spring - April 30th, 2024
Welcome to yet another amazing installment of This Week in Spring!
As usual, we've got a ton of stuff to get into, so let's dive right into it!
- Chris Bono announces the new versions of Spring Functions Catalog and Spring Cloud Streams Applications
- In last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talked to Spring Cloud Services and security guru Daniel Garnier-Moiroux about the nascent world and support in Spring Security of Passkeys.
- Spring Modulith 1.0.7 and 1.1.4 have been released! This introduces an updated ArchUnit 1.1.1 release, which in turn includes a fix to now support the new fat
.jar
format of Spring Boot. Spring Modulith applications that were using the runtime, actuator, and observability modules had been affected and should now properly…
Spring Tips: Spring Cloud Gateway for Spring MVC
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we revisit Spring Cloud Gateway, this time to look at the fantastic new support for Spring MVC, made all the more amazing by Java 21's virtual threads.
Spring Functions Catalog 5.0.0‐RC1 & Spring Cloud Stream Applications 2024.0.0-RC1 Available
On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m happy to announce that Spring Functions Catalog 5.0.0-RC1
and Spring Cloud Stream Applications 2024.0.0-RC1
has been released and is now available from Spring Milestone Repo.
This release updates the stream apps to use the updated version of the Spring Functions Catalog.
Release notes are available:
We welcome feedback and contributions, so please reach out to us on Stackoverflow or Spring Functions Catalog - GitHub or Stream Applications - GitHub.
Spring Modulith 1.0.7 and 1.1.4 released
I am happy to announce the release of Spring Modulith 1.0.7 and 1.1.4. it primarily ships an upgrade to ArchUnit 1.1.1 which in turn includes a fix to now support the new fat JAR format of Spring Boot. It had been improved in 3.2 but unfortunately broke ArchUnit's class scanning. Spring Modulith applications that were using the runtime, actuator and observability modules had been affected and should now properly work.
Find more information about the releases in the full change logs for 1.0.7 and 1.1.4.
A Bootiful Podcast: Daniel Garnier-Moiroux on Passkeys and Spring Security
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to my friend and colleague Daniel Garnier-Moiroux about the amazing awesome implications of passkeys in a Spring Security application.