This Week in Spring - December 14th, 2021
Hi, Spring fans! How are you? Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm doing alright! It's noon as I write this, and I've got GSUG joint presentation with Matt Raible later today. Then, tonight at midnight my time to 5 am or 6 am, I'm kicking off a two-day workshop for GOTO! I look forward to seeing ya there! Anyway, we've got a lot to cover so let's dive into it!
- Read this first! If you've been living under a rock, you may not have heard of the recent Log4J2 vulnerability. If you're using the default, out-of-the-box Spring Boot logging support, then this does not apply to you! But, if you are using Log4j2, specifically, then you need to read this post on Log4j2 and Spring Boot!
- Bruno Borges tweets this very simple workaround for those of you who are using Log4j2 and can't change the startup scripts of your application afflicted by the Log4j2 exploit
- Once you're sure your applications are healthy and happy, check out the new Spring Native 0.11 release! And its new AOT engine, which brings Spring Native to the Next Level…