On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.3.9 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 47 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 community, I’m pleased to announce the release of Spring Security 5.4.5 (release notes). This release delivers bug fixes along with some minor improvements. Users are encouraged to update to the latest patch release.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.4.3 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 75 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 am pleased to announce that Spring Framework 5.3.4 and 5.2.13 are available now.

Spring Framework 5.3.4 includes 62 fixes and improvements. Spring Framework 5.2.13 includes 18 selected fixes and improvements.

Stay tuned for follow-up Spring Boot releases later this week.

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On behalf of the community, I’d like to announce the availability of the Spring Vault service release 2.3.1.

This release ships with mostly bugfixes, dependency upgrades, and selected features.

For a complete list of changes, see the 2.3.1 changelog.

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Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week is fixing to be a really fun one!

I'll be speaking at the Seattle JUG tonight. It's free, online, virtual, etc. Join us, won't you?

I'll also be speaking at the legendary Devnexus event this week. Do not miss that. Or the show. It's free, being held virtually, online, and a ton of us from the Spring team will be there.

We've got a lot of good stuff to get to this week so let's dive in!

• My buddy, the amazing and inestimable, Tanzu observability engineer Tommy Ludwig, and I wrote a little blog, Metrics and Tracing: Better Together. It's chock full of Tommy's brilliance and my terrible terrible puns. Don't miss it!
• In last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talked to Doordash tech lead manager Zohaib Sibte Hassan on Spring Boot, Kotlin, GRPC, and more
• An Open Source Approach to Decentralized Transactions
• This looks cool: a way to inspect RSocket frames from within Chrome
• Musings on Supply Chain Security
• Paving the Road to Modern Apps, by VMware Tanzu
• Philip Riecks has an interesting new tutorial, Testing Spring Boot Applications Masterclass…

Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Doordash tech lead manager Zohaib Sibte Hassan (@zohaibility) about Spring Boot, Kotlin, GRPC, organizational scalability, and more at Doordash.

• the Doordash Engineering blog
• A GRPC Spring Boot Starter
• the Gitter chat for R2DBC
• Zohaib on LinkedIn

On behalf of the community, I’m pleased to announce the release of Spring Security 5.4.4 (release notes), 5.3.8 (release notes), and 5.2.9 (release notes). These releases deliver bug fixes along with some minor improvements. Users are encouraged to update to the latest patch release.

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NOTE: There was an issue releasing 5.4.3 and 5.3.7 which caused us to need to release 5.4.4 and 5.3.8.

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, it is my pleasure to announce the general availability of Spring Authorization Server 0.1.0.

You can download it from repo.spring.io and Maven Central by using the module coordinates:

compile 'org.springframework.security.experimental:spring-security-oauth2-authorization-server:0.1.0'

For additional details on this new project, see the initial announcement and project page.

The main features delivered in this release are:

• OpenID Connect Core 1.0 — Authorization Code Flow

• OpenID Connect Discovery 1.0 — OpenID Provider Configuration

• JSON Web Token (JWT) headers and claims customizer

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