Hi Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to Java legend Simon Martinelli about Vaadin, Spring, JavaOOQ, and more. This episode was recorded live from beautiful Barcelona, Spain at the amazing Spring I/O show!

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce that the first milestone of Spring Batch 5.1 is now available from our milestone repository.

This milestone release comes with the following features:

• Dependencies upgrade
• Virtual Threads support
• Memory management improvement in the JpaItemWriter
• New synchronized decorators for item readers and writers

This blog post walks through these features in more details. For the complete list of changes, please check the release notes.

Dependencies upgrade

This milestone release upgrades Spring dependencies to the…

I am happy to announce the availability of Spring HATEOAS 2.0.6, 2.1.2 and 2.2 M2. All releases solely ship a fix for a regression in our AOT reflection metadata generation so that applications building native images continue to work on the upcoming Spring Boot releases.

Dear Spring community,

On behalf of Spring Integration team, it is my pleasure to announce 6.2.0-M1 version which is available from Spring Milestone repository.

In addition, bug fixes version 6.1.2 has been released as well into Maven Central.

The Spring Integration 6.2 version is based on the Spring Framework 6.1.0-M2 (can be upgraded to the latest 6.1.0-M3) and includes many internal improvements and refactoring to support JVM virtual thread and project CRaC effort.

Some highlights of this new version include:

• Upgrades to the latest dependencies, some of they are release candidates and milestones

• We now use org.eclipse.angus:jakarta.mail as Java Mail API implementation which replaces com.sun.mail.imap package with the org.eclipse.angus.mail.imap. Therefore this some kind of breaking change

• A spring-integration-debezium module has been introduced with a DebeziumMessageProducer implementation and respective infrastructure, including Java DSL (shout out to Christian Tzolov)

• Pollers now can be configured with an ISO 8601 duration format for delays

• Components which logic is based on thread executors now expose a proper AsyncTaskExecutor option to let end-user to opt-in for a new VirtualThreadTaskExecutor from Spring Framework.

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On behalf of the Spring Framework framework team, it is my pleasure to announce that the third Spring Framework 6.1 milestone release is available from repo.spring.io/milestone now. This release was not initially scheduled and acts as a quick follow-up to 6.1.0-M2 last week, right on time for the Spring Boot milestone.

Spring Framework 6.1.0-M3 ships a few fixes and improvements, including early support for JDK 22.

What's next

Check out our What's New page for details about the specific features shipped so far. We are resuming with the usual schedule and we will ship the next milestone in a…

I'm pleased to announce that Spring for GraphQL 1.2.2 is now available on Maven Central.

This maintenance release in the 1.2.x generation includes 13 fixes and documentation improvements, including 1 regression. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.1.2, 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 Session 3.2.0-M1 is available now. This release comes with the support for using different strategies to generate session identifiers. Make sure to check it out and give your feedback.

To learn more about that release, please visit the releases page.

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Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm in crazy cool Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. If you're around, I'll be doing a presentation this Thursday the 20th of July, and I'd love to see you there!

Then, after a quick vacation, it's off to Tokyo, Japan, where I'll also be doing a public facing talk, and I'd love to see you there, too!

I'm busy preparing for SpringOne in Las Vegas - have you registered? It's going to be amazing! It'll be our first in-person event since the pandemic, and we can't wait to see y'all there.

This week's been a busy one and the community has…

On behalf of the team, I’m pleased to announce the availability of Spring Data 2023.0.2, 2022.0.8, and 2021.2.14 service releases. These releases ship with selected improvements, including fixes for regressions.

The upcoming Spring Boot releases will pick up these for your convenience.

2023.0.2

• Spring Data Commons 3.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 3.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 4.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 4.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 3.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 7.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data LDAP 3.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data REST 4.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Redis 3.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.1.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - …