Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! It's 27 December as I write this and - being honest - I couldn't be happier. It's raining outside. I'm in a warm cozy office. Good music is playing. People are asleep in my home. I can hear the raindrops and wind outside the window. I'm at peace as I code. And code I have. I've been updating my blog, and a half dozen little side projects, to the new Spring Boot 3. This has given me a chance to do a little, shall we say, Spring cleaning, and also update my Github Actions to the latest and greatest. I'm pleasantly surprised…

I am pleased to announce the availability of Spring Modulith 0.2. The release adds the following features:

• We introduced @ApplicationModuleListener to ease the declaration of asynchronous, transactional event listeners that run in a transaction themselves. A model that we recommend as default to integration application modules. (#80, reference documentation)
• The application module dependency structure is now also exposed as Spring Boot actuator. This allows operating infrastructure to visualize insights it provides to operations teams to be aligned with the application module structure (HTTP traces by module etc.) (#87, reference documentation
• The Postgres event publication registry schema now follows Postgres best practices. (#81…

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.0.1 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 54 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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Hi, Spring fans and happy holidays!! In this installment, Josh Long talks to Field CTO and Chief Evangelist at Gradle Justin Reock.

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.7.7 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 24 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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Hi, Spring fans! It's the 20th of December, 2022 as I write this, which means that by the time we meet again, here on this humble blog, Tuesday next week, Christmas will already have come and gone. Chanukah is already here! Time is sure flying! So, to those of you who celebrate: Happy Chanukah, Merry Christmas, and happy holidays!

There's arguably nothing better than the gift of knowledge, so let's dive right into this week's roundup:

• A Bootiful Podcast: Microsoft's Brian Benz on the state of Java, Microsoft, Azure, and so much more
• Spring Framework 6.0.3 available now
• Spring Security 6.0.1, 5.8.1, 5.7.6 and 5.6.10 available now
• Spring for Apache Pulsar 0.1.0 available now
• Spring for GraphQL 1.1.1 released
• Fixing the No Main Manifest Attribute in Spring Boot
• Oracle has a nice post: Go Native with Spring Boot 3 and GraalVM
• Baeldung has an interesting tutorial on Pinpoint, which looks to be a large APM suite with some interesting capabilities.
• Stream Large Byte[] to File With WebClient
• …

I'm pleased to announce that Spring for GraphQL 1.1.1 is now available on Maven Central.

This first maintenance release in the 1.1.x generation includes 19 fixes and documentation improvements. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.0.1, to be released later this week.

How can you help?

If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-graphql tag.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Security 6.0.1, 5.8.1, 5.7.6 and 5.6.10 are available now. In all cases, the releases are mostly composed of bug fixes and documentation improvements.

To learn more, please visit the 6.0.1, 5.8.1, 5.7.6 and 5.6.10 release summaries.

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On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that the General Availability (RELEASE) of the Spring Cloud 2022.0 Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Maven Central. You can check out the 2022.0 release notes for more information.

Notable Changes in the 2022.0.0 Release Train

Spring Cloud 2022.0.0 is a major release that builds upon Spring Framework 6.x and Spring Boot 3.x. This includes compatibility with Jakarta EE and requires a Java 17 baseline. See here for the issues included in this release. Below are highlights from all of the 2022.0.0 milestone, release…