On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce the General Availability of the Spring Cloud 2021.0 Release Train, codename Jubilee, is available today. The release can be found in Maven Central. You can check out the 2021.0 release notes for more information.

Notable Changes in the 2021.0 Release Train

2021.0.0 is compatible with Spring Boot 2.6.1

See the project page for all the issues and pull requests included in this release.

Spring Cloud Commons

• Support for per LoadBalancer configuration properties (added as well to Gateway, Contract and OpenFeign).

Spring Cloud Config

• Integration with AWS Secrets Manager, AWS Parameter Store and GCP Secret Manager.
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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, it is my pleasure to announce the general availability of Spring Authorization Server 0.2.1.

You can download it from Maven Central by using the module coordinates:

compile 'org.springframework.security:spring-security-oauth2-authorization-server:0.2.1'

See the release notes for complete details.

To get started using Spring Authorization Server, see the sample to become familiar with setup and configuration.

We would love to gather your feedback as we strive to improve and build upon this release.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.6.1 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 11 bug fixes and documentation improvements. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag or chat with the community on Gitter.

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I am excited to announce that Spring HATEOAS 1.4 GA has been part of the cascade of releases that lead to the Spring Boot 2.6 last week. The release ships a couple of new features and all bug fixes we have incorporated in the 1.3.x line. The most notable new features are:

• Full support for level 4 URI templates

• Support for non-composite request parameter rendering

• Improved HAL-FORMS support (additional property constraints, custom media types)

• Additional HTML input types (checkbox, radio, file)

• General dependency upgrades, including Spring Framework 5.3.13 and Jackson 2.13.9.

Find more detailed information about all changes made in the 1.4 line in the release’s change log. The release was included in the Spring Boot 2.6 release announced last week…

On behalf of the Spring Boot team and everyone that has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Boot 2.6.0 has been released and is available from Maven Central.

This release adds a significant number of new features and improvements. For full upgrade instructions and new and noteworthy features please see the release notes.

What's new in 2.6

• Support for SameSite attributes on session cookies for servlet applications
• Support for configuring health groups on the main or management port
• Enhanced /info endpoint with Java Runtime information
• Support for testing Spring MVC using WebTestClient
• Auto-configuration for spring-rabbit-stream
• Support for pluggable rules for sanitizing properties in /env and configprops
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I am pleased to announce that Spring AMQP 2.4.0 is now available.

Notable Changes

• Initial support for the RabbitMQ Stream Plugin

• Support for remoting using Spring Framework’s RMI support is deprecated

For information about all changes in this release, see What’s New.

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I am pleased to announce that Spring for Apache Kafka 2.8.0 is now available.

Notable Changes

• This version uses the 3.0.0 kafka-clients version

• Out of order manual commits are now supported

• The same container factory can now be used for both batch and record listeners

• Separate record and batch error handlers have been replaced with common error handlers

• KafkaTemplate can now be used to receive specific records from known partitions/offsets

For information about all changes in this release, see What’s New.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.5.7 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 35 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag or chat with the community on Gitter.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.4.13 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 26 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

End of OSS Support

2.4.x has now reached the end of its OSS support period and regular releases will no longer be made. If you are still on this version, please consider upgrading at your earliest convenience. If you cannot upgrade at this time, commercial support is available…