Spring Boot 0.5.0.M5 Released

Releases | Dave Syer | October 09, 2013 | ...

Spring Boot 0.5.0.M5 is available in the Spring repo. Instructions for installing and using are on the project website or in github. Loads of new features including:

  • Autoconfigure support for JMS, AMQP, AOP, Mobile, MongoDB
  • Simplified @Grab usage (see example below)
  • A test command for Groovy scripts (supporting JUnit and Spock, more detail coming on that in a blog from Greg)
  • A new SpringApplicationBuilder with support for, amongst other things, application context hierarchies
  • A new PropertiesLauncher that can launch a Java application from properties discovered at runtime (e.g. to set up a classpath from a lib directory)

Spring Tool Suite and Groovy/Grails Tool Suite 3.4.0 released

Releases | Martin Lippert | October 08, 2013 | ...

Dear Spring Community,

we are happy to announce the next major release of our Eclipse-based tooling today: The Spring Tool Suite (STS) 3.4.0 and the Groovy/Grails Tool Suite (GGTS) 3.4.0.

Highlights from this release include:

  • import new Getting Started guides directly into the IDE
  • new wizard to start with Spring Boot directly from within the IDE
  • automatic detection for JavaConfig classes
  • basic support for Groovy in Spring IDE
  • updated to Eclipse Kepler SR1
  • updated to Grails 2.2.4
  • updated to tc Server 2.9.3

Both tool suites ship on top of the latest Eclipse Kepler SR1 release.

To download the distributions, please go visit:

Detailed new and noteworthy notes can be found here: STS/GGTS 3.4.0 New & Noteworthy.

The next version 3.5.0 is scheduled to arrive in March 2014, shortly after the Eclipse Kepler SR2 (4.3.2) release. The first milestone build is scheduled to arrive in late November 2013.

Enjoy!

Spring Mobile 1.1.0 Released

Releases | Roy Clarkson | October 08, 2013 | ...

Dear Spring Community,

We are happy to announce the GA release of Spring Mobile 1.1.0! This release includes all the changes from the previous milestones, including the following:

  • Improved device detection in LiteDeviceResolver
  • Tablet support in SitePreference and SiteSwitcher
  • Java-based configuration to complement the traditional XML configuration
  • LiteDeviceDelegatingViewResolver for managing mobile and tablet views

See the Changelog, JavaDoc, and Reference Documentation for more details. Information about obtaining the artifacts can be found on the Spring Mobile project page.

Spring Data Arora SR3 released

Releases | Oliver Drotbohm | October 01, 2013 | ...

The Spring Data team has just released the final service release for the Arora release train. SR3 includes the following modules:

In it's core the release includes all bug fixes made between Babbage RC1 and GA that were candidates for back porting. It's a recommended update for all users on Arora that cannot upgrade to Babbage for whatever reason.

The third service release is the last release for Arora. The Spring Data team is now focussing on the development of the first milestone for the upcoming release train called Codd as well as service releases for Babbage. You can find an overview of the further release planning

Spring Data Couchbase 1.0 M1 and Spring Data Solr 1.0 GA released

Releases | Oliver Drotbohm | September 12, 2013 | ...

Hot on the heals of the Spring Data Babbage GA release I am happy to announce the availability of two community driven Spring Data modules, namely the first milestone of Spring Data Couchbase lead by Michael Nitschinger and the 1.0 GA of Spring Data Solr lead by Christoph Strobl.

The first milestone release of the Couchbase module contains lots of features that allow you to build content driven and scalable applications on top of Couchbase and spring-data very quickly. This release features support for templates, repositories, Java and XML-style configuration. Entities are automatically converted into JSON documents, which can be queried from Couchbase and exported through scalable map/reduce views. In addition to that, the release contains support for @Cacheable

Spring Tool Suite and Groovy/Grails Tool Suite 3.4.0.M1 released

Releases | Martin Lippert | September 12, 2013 | ...

Dear Spring community,

I am happy to announce the first milestone release 3.4.0.M1 of the Spring Tool Suite (STS) and the Groovy/Grails Tool Suite (GGTS).

Highlights from this milestone build include:

  • import new Getting Started guides directly into the IDE
  • new wizard to start with Spring Boot directly from within the IDE
  • automatic detection for JavaConfig classes
  • basic support for Groovy in Spring IDE
  • updated to Eclipse Kepler SR1 (RC1)
  • updated to Grails 2.2.4
  • updated to tc Server 2.9.3

Both tool suites ship on top of the latest Eclipse Kepler SR1 RC builds.

The 3.4.0. release is scheduled for early October 2013 - shortly after the Eclipse Kepler SR1 release.

To download the distributions, please go visit:

Detailed new and noteworthy notes can be found here: STS/GGTS 3.4.0.M1 New & Noteworthy.

Enjoy!

Spring Data Redis 1.1 Released

Releases | Jennifer Hickey | September 11, 2013 | ...

Dear Spring Community,

I am pleased to announce the SpringOne 2013 release of Spring Data Redis 1.1! This release provides support for Redis 2.6 commands and features, including an abstraction for running Redis scripts from your Spring application.

Other highlights include:

  • Significant enhancements to pipelining functionality
  • Data type conversion and deserialization of Redis transaction results
  • Modified API for adding or removing multiple List, Set, and Hash elements in one call

Run this Jira Query for a complete list of changes.

We look forward to your feedback on the forum or in the issue tracker

Introducing the Spring YARN framework for developing Apache Hadoop YARN applications

Releases | Janne Valkealahti | September 10, 2013 | ...

We're super excited to let the cat out of the bag and release support for writing YARN based applications as part of the Spring for Apache Hadoop 2.0 M1 release. In this blog post I’ll introduce you to YARN, what you can do with it, and how Spring simplifies the development of YARN based applications.

If you have been following the Hadoop community over the past year or two, you’ve probably seen a lot of discussions around YARN and the next version of Hadoop's MapReduce called MapReduce v2. YARN (Yet Another Resource Negotiator) is a component of the MapReduce project created to overcome some…

Spring Data Babbage release train goes GA

Releases | Oliver Drotbohm | September 10, 2013 | ...

Dear Spring community, just in time for SpringOne 2013, we are happy to announce the availability of the GA version of the Spring Data release train code named Babbage. The release concludes the development of a pile of new features and improvements for the Spring Data Core, JPA, MongoDB and Neo4j modules and will serve as foundation for upcoming releases of a bunch of community modules. Here are the most important features of the release.

General upgrades / Spring Data Commons:

  • Spring 4 and JDK 8 compatibility improvements in Spring Data Core to leak into all modules
  • Extended Pageable/Page APIs
  • Advanced web and hypermedia integration for Spring MVC
  • Support for count…By in derived query method names of repositories
  • Upgrade to Querydsl 3.x timeline
  • Improved CDI extensions for all modules

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