On behalf of the Spring Data team, I'd like to announce the availability of the Lovelace SR5 maintenance release. This release ships on top of the just-released Spring Framework 5.1.5. Spring Boot 2.1.3 is going to pick up Lovelace SR5, for your convenience.

The service releases ship with mostly bug fixes and a few dependency upgrades addressing about 40 tickets.

Last but not least, here's the laundry list:

• Spring Data Commons 2.1.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JDBC 1.0.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 2.1.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 2.1.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Solr 4.0.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Gemfire 2.1.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 5.1.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 2.1.5 - Artifacts - Javadoc - Documentation - …

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, it is my pleasure to announce that Spring Framework 5.1.5 is available now.

This maintenance release includes over 40 fixes and improvements. As usual, we'll follow-up later this week with a maintenance release for Spring Boot 2.1, stay tuned!

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Hi Spring fans! In this installment of Spring Tips we look at Gemfire... err.. Apache Geode, the fantastic distributed data grid you've probably never heard of, BUT YOU SHOULD, that integrates nicely with the Spring Data for Apache Geode project.

speaker: Josh Long

Hi Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring.

We've got good stuff to get to but first, I want to invite you to be part of the discussion and consider submitting to the SpringOne Platform 2019 event. The call-for-papers opened today!

Now then, we've got a ton to get to this week so without further ado..

• WATCH: Hi Spring fans! In last week's Spring Tips I looked at testing reactive code.
• LISTEN: For last week's installment of The Bootiful Podcast I talked to Dror Weiss about Codota, which aims to bring much smarter code completion to your IDE
• Spring Cloud Data Flow 1.7.4 and Skipper 1.1.4 Released
• Spring Cloud Data Flow and Skipper 2.0 M2 Released
• Notice! The legacy question-and-answer forums will be shutdown February 28! The good news, of course, is that we're still on StackOverflow and we'd love to engage with you there!
• This is a bit meta, but would you like to learn a little more about what it is I (try) to do, in my capacity as the first Spring Developer Advocate at Pivotal? You might enjoy this episode of the Devrel Radio…

The Spring Cloud Data Flow team is pleased to announce the release of 1.7.4 of Data Flow for Local and Cloud Foundry. The Kubernetes release is at version 1.7.3.

Follow the Getting Started guides for running on Local, Cloud Foundry, and Kubernetes.

Various bugs since the 1.7 GA release have been fixed. You can see the issues for 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, and 1.7.4 for more details.

We have also released 1.1.4 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.

Various bugs since the 1.1 GA have been fixed. You can see the issues for 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, and 1.1.4…

Hi Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Dror Weiss, CEO of Codota, a company that seeks to make smart code completion in your IDE even smarter.

Codota Dror Weiss' LinkedIn Page

The Spring Cloud Data Flow team is pleased to announce the release of 2.0 M2 of Data Flow. Follow the Getting Started guides for running on Local, Cloud Foundry, and Kubernetes.

Hand in hand is the 2.0 M2 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

• Launch tasks against multiple platforms

• Revamped metrics and monitoring of deployed applications

• Additional security roles

• Dashboard improvements

• Database migration support

Launch…

In 2014, we announced the retirement of our legacy forum, forum.spring.io, in favor of providing an improved community experience on stackoverflow.com. As part of that announcement, we put our forum into read-only mode, preserving forum posts that were referenced in various Spring issue trackers.

On February 28, 2019, we plan to take the forum completely offline. In preparation for this end-of-life activity, we have gone through our issue trackers and identified links to forum.spring.io that contain supplementary information related to an issue. Based on this analysis, we have either copied…

Hi Spring fans! In this installment of Spring Tips, we look at how to test reactive applications and microservices with TDD style, inside-out testing from component to contract.

speaker: Josh Long