Stéphane Nicoll

Stéphane Nicoll

Spring Framework/Boot committer | Liège, Belgium

Stéphane has 20+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on API development on the JVM. After having spent more than a decade developing large scale Java enterprise applications in the geospatial, financial, or logistics sectors, he joins the core Spring engineering team in 2014.

As a member of the Spring team, Stéphane has had the privilege of working on various aspects of Spring Boot and Spring Framework, with a focus on understanding its inner workings and collaborating with the fantastic community of contributors.

Connect with Stéphane ("snicoll") on X and GitHub to follow his ongoing journey in the world of Java development.

Blog posts by Stéphane Nicoll

Spring Framework 6.1.3 and 6.0.16 available now

Releases | January 11, 2024 | ...

Updates

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Framework 6.1.3 and 6.0.16 are available now.

Spring Framework 6.1.3 ships with 87 fixes and documentation improvements, including 8 fixes for regressions. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.2.2, to be released next week.

Spring Framework 6.0.16 ships with 14 fixes and documentation improvements. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.1.8, to be released next week.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation

Spring Boot 3.2.0-M2 available now

Releases | August 24, 2023 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.2.0-M2 has been released and is now available from https://repo.spring.io/milestone.

This release includes 132 enhancements, documentation improvements, dependency upgrades, and bug fixes. Notable new features include:

  • Improved support for virtual threads when running on Java 21
  • Auto-configuration for Spring Framework's new JdbcClient
  • Observability support for R2DBC
  • Numerous dependency upgrades, including new milestones of several Spring projects

Please see the release notes for more details and…

Spring Boot 3.1.3 available now

Releases | August 24, 2023 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.1.3 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 82 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.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 3.0.10 available now

Releases | August 24, 2023 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.0.10 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 76 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.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 2.7.15 available now

Releases | August 24, 2023 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.7.15 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 45 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.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 2.7.6 available now

Releases | November 24, 2022 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.7.6 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 44 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.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 2.6.14 available now

Releases | November 24, 2022 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.6.14 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 39 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

End of life

It's just over a year since the release of Spring Boot 2.6.0 which means that, as per our open source support policy, 2.6.14 is the last release that's planned in the 2.6.x line. Releases may be made in the future, but only in response to a commercial support

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