On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that the Service Release 2 (SR2) of the Spring Cloud Dalston Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Maven Central. You can check out the Dalston release notes for more information.

This release is primarily a bug fix release and users are encouraged to upgrade.

End of Life for Angel and Brixton release trains

The Angel and Brixton release trains have reached their end of life. As such, there will be no more releases to those trains. The community is encouraged to upgrade to Camden.SR7 or Dalston.SR2.

The following…

We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 3.0.8.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github, and the Pivotal download repository. This is the 8th maintenance release for the 3.0.x branch of Spring Batch and addresses a number of minor bug fixes and enhancements. One of the new features is that the DefaultDataFieldMaxValueIncrementerFactory has been updated to support InnoDB for the sequence tables used in MySql for the job repository when using Spring Framework 4.3.6+. Many thanks to all of those who submitted the many pull requests that went into this release.

Be sure to be on the…

On behalf of the Spring Integration team, I am pleased to announce that the 4.3.11.RELEASE of Spring Integration is now available.

This release contains a few important bug fixes as well as a couple of improvements. In particular it contains a fix for the Jackson Serialization Gadgets vulnerability. Hence introduced in the version 4.3.10 custom ObjectMapper utility doesn’t allow now to deserialize objects in the untrusted packages. The set of trusted packages can be configured or you can use * to trust all. See JacksonJsonUtils.messagingAwareMapper() for more information.

Another useful fix is…

On behalf of the team, I am pleased to announce that Spring Framework 4.3.10 is available now.

This maintenance release is the base for the upcoming Spring Boot 1.5.5 maintenance release and includes 25 fixes and selected improvements. In particular, 4.3.10 now includes an upgrade to Objenesis 2.6 and is therefore ready for Google App Engine on Java 8.

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Hi Spring fans! This week I'm in Crete, Greece, for the epic JCrete un-conference and then it's off to Istanbul, Turkey for next week's visits with customers and for the Spring meetup. I hope you'll join me in Istanbul!

As usual, we've got a lot to cover so let's get to it!

• Spring Integration ninja Artem Bilan just announced the Spring Integration Extension for Hazlecast 1.0.0.GA. This new release features mainly bug fixes and improvements. It also adds support distributed, clustered applications with implementations of HazelcastMessageStore, HazelcastLockRegistry, and HazelcastMetadataStore.
• Spring Security ninja Joe Grandja just announced Spring Security OAuth 2.2.0.RC1. This new release includes improvements to the way JWT tokens and claim sets are handled. Do not miss the update!
• Want to profile Java applications on Cloud Foundry…

On behalf of the Spring Integration community I’d like to announce the GA release of Spring Integration Extension for Hazelcast. Its artifact is spring-integration-hazelcast.1.0.0.RELEASE and is available in the Release Repository and Maven Central.

Since the previous Milestone 1 and Milestone 2 we have done some bug fixes and internal improvements. The new features added since there are for Spring Integration utilities support which are useful in distributed, clustered applications:

• HazelcastMessageStore

• HazelcastLockRegistry

• HazelcastMetadataStore

See their JavaDocs and respective chapters in the Spring Integration Reference Manual…

On behalf of the community, I’m pleased to announce the release of Spring Security OAuth 2.2.0.RC1.

The 2.2.0.RC1 release includes numerous improvements to the JSON Web Key (JWK) feature contained in JwkTokenStore along with the addition of JwtClaimsSetVerifier that provides the capability of custom JWT Claim(s) verification. See the GitHub Issue for more details.

This release also includes a small number of bug fixes and minor enhancements.

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Hi Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week I'm in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City, Kansas; and Phoenix, Arizona talking to customers and Pivotal partners about all things Spring and Cloud Foundry. If you're around don't hesitate to say hi!

We've got a lot to cover this week, so let's get started!

• Mark Fisher debuted the first look at Spring Cloud Function, an abstraction that brings the function-as-a-service paradigm to your Spring applications. This is a must-read!
• Spring (big-)Data ninja Thomas Risberg just announced Spring for Apache Hadoop 2.5.0 GA which mostly includes bugfixes and dependency updates.
• Spring Cloud co-founder just announced the first milestone of Spring Cloud Finchley. This release is the first to be based on the upcoming Spring Boot 2.0 baseline with one major new feature: a new microproxy called Spring Cloud Gateway which we see as a replacement for Zuul 1.
• Spring Tool Suite 3.9.0 released…

Dear Spring Community,

I am happy to announce the 3.9.0 release of the Spring Tool Suite, our Eclipse-based tooling.

Highlights from this release include:

• updated to Eclipse Oxygen release (Oxygen New and Noteworthy)
• improved support for editing cloud foundry manifest files
• improved support for using Spring Cloud CLI services (incl. log streaming to console view)

To download the distributions, please go visit:

• Spring Tool Suite: https://spring.io/tools/sts/all

Detailed new and noteworthy notes can be found here: STS 3.9.0 New & Noteworthy.

There is also an early access version of JDT available that includes support for Java9. You can install that from the Eclipse Marketplace. More details can be found in the Java9 section of the Eclipse Oxygen New and Noteworthy.

STS 3.9.1 is scheduled to be released on top of Eclipse Oxygen.1 (4.7.1) in early October 2017.

Enjoy!