The java-cfenv library is a new library for accessing Cloud Foundry Services. For Spring Boot users, it extracts service credentials from the VCAP_SERVICES environment variable and sets well known Spring Boot auto-configuration properties.

You can find more about it in the 1.0 M1 release blog as well as the README.

In this release the following Cloud Foundry Services are supported

• Databases - DB2, MySQL, Oracle, Postgresql, SqlServer

• RabbitMQ

• Cassandra

• MongoDB

• Redis

• Pivotal Single Sign On

Of note, there is a new interface, CfEnvProcessor that simplifies what you need to write in order to provide integration with other Cloud Foundry services. The docs on supporting other services…

On behalf of the community, I’d like to announce the availability of the Spring Vault service release 2.1.2 available from Maven Central.

This release ships with bug fixes and dependency version updates. Spring Vault 2.1.2 is going to be picked up by Spring Cloud Vault 2.1.2 with the Spring Cloud Greenwich SR1 release in the next days.

For a complete list of changes see the changelog.

End of Life for 1.1.x and 2.0.x Lines

With this release cycle, we have stopped backporting changes to the earlier Spring Vault 2.0.x line. The 2.0.x line has already reached its end of life. For the 1.1.x line, we’re going to backport fixes until Aug 1st, 2019, in alignment with Spring Boot 1.5.x and Spring Cloud Edgware…

The java-cfenv library is new library for accessing Cloud Foundry Services. For Spring Boot users, it extracts service credentials from the VCAP_SERVICES environment variable and sets well known Spring Boot auto-configuration properties.

In this release the following Cloud Foundry Services are supported

• Databases - DB2, MySQL, Oracle, Postgresql, SqlServer

• RabbitMQ

• Cassandara

• MongoDB

• Redis

In 1.0 RC1 two other modules were introduced that contain support for Pivotal’s Spring Cloud Service and Single Sign on tiles. The java-cfenv-boot-pivotal-scs module provides support for Config Server and java-cfenv-boot-pivotal-sso module…

On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that the Service Release 3 (SR3) of the Spring Cloud Finchley Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Maven Central. You can check out the Finchley release notes for more information.

Notable Changes in the Finchley Release Train

Spring Cloud Config

• Spring Cloud Config server now honors the if-modified-since header in requests before

retrieving data and returns last-modified header in response

• Issues

Spring Cloud Stream

*Elmhurst.SR2 Release

Spring Cloud Sleuth

• Issues

Spring Cloud Zookeeper

• Issues

Spring Cloud…

Dear Spring Community,

I am happy to announce the 4.1.2 release of the Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, and Atom.

Highlights from this release include:

• (Spring Boot) new: live hover information for bean wirings now supports war-packaged boot apps running in a local server installation
• (Spring Boot) new: live hover information for @Value annotations (#177)
• (Spring Boot) new: bean symbols from XML config files now include exact location information
• (Spring Boot) fixed: navigate to resource in live hovers for apps running on CF works again
• (Spring Boot) fixed: search for symbols in project now happens on the server side to avoid no project-related symbols showing up on the client side before you start typing in a query
• (Spring Boot) performance: improvement to further reduce the CPU load when checking processes for live hovers (#140…

The Spring Cloud Data Flow team is pleased to announce the release of 2.0 RC1 of Data Flow. Follow the Getting Started guides for running on Local, Cloud Foundry, and Kubernetes.

Hand in hand is the 2.0 RC1 release of Spring Cloud Skipper. The getting started section in the reference guide is the best place to start if you want to use Skipper separately from Data Flow.

Here are the highlights for Data Flow

• Revamped metrics and monitoring of deployed applications on Kubernetes

• Updated analytics using micrometer

• Security improvements

• Dashboard improvements

• Database migration support

…

We have released Spring Security OAuth 2.3.5, 2.2.4, 2.1.4 and 2.0.17 to address CVE-2019-3778: Open Redirector in spring-security-oauth2. Please review the information in the CVE report and upgrade immediately.

For additional changes included in each release, please refer to:

• 2.3.5 changelog

• 2.2.4 changelog

• 2.1.4 changelog

• 2.0.17 changelog

NOTE: For users of Spring Boot 1.5.x and Spring IO Platform Cairo, it is highly recommended to override the spring-security-oauth version to the latest version containing the fix for the CVE. Please see the Mitigation section in the CVE report for…

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.1.3 has been released and is is now available from repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

This release includes over 70 fixes, improvements and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

If you are still using Spring Boot 2.0.x, an upgrade to Spring Boot 2.1.x is strongly encouraged. Following the announcement that Spring Framework 5.0.x will reach its EOL in March, Spring Boot 2.0.x will follow suit with a final release in the 2.0.x line planned for late March. As previously announced, Spring Boot 1.5.x will…

Introduction

The Spring Cloud Connectors library has been with us since the launch event of Cloud Foundry itself back in 2011. One of the main goals of the connector library and Cloud Foundry’s Java buildpack was to “reduce the initial investment when you want to get started with Cloud Foundry”. The connector library creates the Spring bean definitions required to connect to backing services, like databases, using information contained in the VCAP_SERVICES environment variable. The buildpack then replaces these bean definitions you had in your application with those created by the connector…