A Bootiful Podcast: Tadaya Tsuyukubo, creator of R2DBC Proxy, DataSource Proxy, and more

HI, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to R2DBC Proxy creator Tadaya Tsuyukubo, @ttddyy, creator of R2DBC Proxy and others...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Framework and Spring Boot legend Stéphane Nicoll on a Bootiful Podcast

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, Josh Long talk to Spring team legend Stéphane Nicoll @snicoll about Spring Boot, Apache Maven and Gradle, his journey to the Spring team, and so much more. This episode was recorded live from beautiful...

A Bootiful Podcast: Jetbrains' Anton Arhipov on IntelliJ, Java, and so much more

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast! This week Josh Long talks to Jetbrain's developer advocate Anton Arhipov, recorded live from the amazing Spring IO show in Barcelona, Spain!...

Spring Boot 3.1's ConnectionDetails abstraction

If you've used Spring Boot for a while, you're probably familiar with setting up connection details using properties. For example, you may have used spring.datasource.url to configure a JDBC connection. In Spring Boot 3.1 this continues to work as you'd expect, but we've changed things a bit unde...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Boot team member Moritz Halbritter (@m_halbritter)

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long YouTube.com/@coffeesoftware.com talks to Spring Boot team member Moritz Halbritter @mhalbritter...

Unleash Spring apps in a flex environment with Azure Spring Apps Consumption and Dedicated plans

In March, we introduced the Consumption pricing plan for Azure Spring Apps allowing you to start from zero and scale to zero vCPU. Today, we are thrilled to announce the public preview of the Standard Dedicated plan! The Standard Dedicated plan provides a fully managed, dedicated environment for...

A Bootiful Podcast: Sebastien Deleuze and James Ward on a Bootiful Podcast

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, recorded live from Kotlin Conf 2023 in Amsterdam, I talk to Kotlin luminaries Sébastien Deleuze and James Ward about Kotlin's future, web assembly, and more...

This Week in Spring - February 28th, 2023

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm writing this installment from a hotel room in Dallas, Texas, in the USA. Last night I had the privilege of hanging out with some of my friends from the local Java scene. Today I meet with customers. It's going to be a nic...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring legend Ramnivas Laddad

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long @starbuxman talks to Spring and cloud legend, Spring Cloud Connectors founder, and Cloud Foundry founder, Ramnivas Laddad @ramnivas...

A Bootiful Podcast: DaShaun Carter: amazing human being, father, friend, engineer, and fellow Spring Developer Advocate

Hi, Spring fans! this episode, we turn it to 11 and ring in the new year with a fantastic human being, father, friend, engineer, and fellow Spring Developer Advocate: DaShaun Carter @dashaun. Happy new year!...

A Bootiful Podcast: Java Champion, legend, and prolific open source contributor Andres Almiray

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long @starbuxman talks to Java Champion, legend, and prolific opensource contributor Andres Almiray @aalmiray...

Spring Session 3.0.0-RC1

Spring Session 3.1.0-RC1 has been released. The biggest news from this release is that Spring Session Geode was removed which means all of the Spring Modules now belong to the same lifecycle. This means that the Spring Session BOM no longer uses CalVer and instead uses the same version as the...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring and Java community legend Marten Deinum

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long @starbuxman talks to longtime Spring community member and legend Marten Deinum @mdeinum about scuba diving, software, Spring, community, and more. Also: I fixed the odd silence in the middle of the last few episodes! thanks for suffering through it...

A Bootiful Podcast: Couchbase and Cloud legend Laurent Doguin

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long @starbuxman talks to his friend, fellow Java Champion, and director of developer relations and strategy at Couchbase, Laurent Doguin @ldoguin SpringOne 2022 is almost here! This is our first in-person event since the pandemic and its when we release...

A Bootiful Podcast: Hashicorp's Rosemary Wang on securing the intersection of apps and ops with Hashicorp Vault

Hi, Spring fans! In this episode Josh Long @starbuxman talks to Hashicorp Developer Advocate Rosemary Wang @joatmon08 about a few Hashicorp technologies and their integrations with Spring Boot...

A Bootiful Podcast: RabbitMQ rabbit-herder Dan Carwin

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long @starbuxman talks to a very busy rabbit-herder on the RabbitMQ team, Dan Carwin @dcarwin...

A Bootiful Podcast: EasyMock contributor, Java Champion, and Java luminary Henri Tremblay

Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, Josh Long @starbuxman talks to fellow Java Champion, EasyMock engineer, and Java luminary, JUG leader, and legend Henri Tremblay @henritremblay...

Spring Cloud Azure 4.0 is Now Generally Available

NOTE: Hi, Spring fans! This is a guest post from Sean Li, our friend at Microsoft I am pleased to announce that Spring Cloud Azure 4.0 is now generally available. With this major release we aim to bring better security, leaner dependencies, support for production readiness and more. Version 4...

Building Native Images with GraalVM and Spring Native on Apple's M1 Architecture

It finally happened! They did it! They did it just in time for me to get on the road and start building applications on the road with my shiny new laptop, too! JOY!! Oracle and the GraalVM team released GraalVM and the GraalVM native image capability for Apple M1! Ive been waiting for this day fo...

A Bootiful Podcast: My friend Francesco Ciulla on developer advocacy and more

Hi Spring fans! In this installment we talk to my friend Francesco Ciulla about the art of developer advocacy and more. Francesco Ciulla is the Head of DevRel Engineering at zerops.io...

A Bootiful Podcast: the legendary Adib Saikali

Hi, Spring fans! I'm so thrilled to have been able to sit down and talk to my friend Adib Saikali!...

Spring Security Authorization Server Dynamic Client Registration endpoints perform insufficient validation of client metadata

Spring Security Authorization Server Dynamic Client Registration endpoints perform insufficient validation of certain client metadata fields when explicitly enabled. An attacker possessing a valid Initial Access Token can dynamically register a malicious client with crafted metadata. Depending on...

This Week in Sprng - April 1st, 2025

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another exciting installment of This Week in Spring! It's April Fools day, so be wary of things you read on the internet, but it's also the 11th anniversary of Spring Boot 1.0, which was released this day in 2014! that's not an April Fools. Happy birthday! I'm in...

This Year in Spring - December 31st, 2024

Hi Spring fans! Happy New Year! And welcome to another installment of This Year in Spring! The year that was... I write this edition from a desk overlooking the beautiful jungle of Martinique, a beautiful island nation in the French Caribbean. I’m sipping some rhum martinique , enjoying the...

HTTP/3 support in Reactor 2024.0 Release Train

HTTP/3, the latest major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, had its specification finalized in June 2022. This version is designed to enhance performance, reliability, and security. Unlike its predecessors, HTTP/3 utilizes QUIC instead of TCP as its transport layer. QUIC is a UDP-based,...

Bootiful Spring Boot 3.4: Spring Batch

The new release of Spring Batch 5.2 has a ton of features! Spring Batch is a compelling way to handle large but finite sequential data access. Think: reading from an SQL database and writing to a CSV, or reading from an FTP server and writing out an analysis of a MongoDB - batch processing. You...

This Week in Spring - October 15th, 2024

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another rip-roaring and ever-so-riveting installment of This Week in Spring! I'm in Amsterdam, at the moment, rounding out a week between Antwerp, Beglium, and Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Today I'm off to Dubai for the fantastic GITEX/DevSlam event. Then I return back ...

A Bootiful Podcast: Flowable cofounder and my friend Joram Barrez on workflow, case management, AI, Spring, and so much more

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I catch up with my friend Joram Barrez, cofounder of Flowable, an amazing and opensource workflow engine, on their latest and greatest, AI, Spring, and so much more. workflow bpmn apache2 springboot java...

This Week in Spring - August 13th, 2024

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! It's Tuesday and work is well underway to prepare for the huge SpringOne event in Las Vegas in just a few short week's time! I'm elated! So, let's get this roundup on the road so I can get back to the preparation frenzy...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Security community legend Laur Spilca

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Spring Security community legend Laur Spilca, live from the Spring I/O show in beautiful Barcelona!...

This Week in Spring - Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! We've had a really busy, wonderful week, as always, so let's dive right into it! We want you! ...to submit a talk to SpringOne 2024, in sunny Las Vegas! Hurry, the CFP closes May 3rd! Spring Shell 3.1.11, 3.2.4, and 3.3.0-m1...

A Bootiful Podcast: Netflix’s Paul Bakker and Kavitha Srinivasan on scaling Spring Boot and Spring GraphQL

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I'm thrilled to be joined by Netflix's Paul Bakker and Kavitha Srinivasan, who explain how they're integrating and evolving Spring for GraphQL in their own GraphQL stack and how they're managing, growing, and evolving thousands of services written in Spring B...

A Bootiful Podcast: Cristian Schuszter on CERN

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Cristian Schuszter, a software engineer at CERN. This episode was recorded live at VOXXED DAYS CERN!. Don't forget to help us out with the State of Spring Survey...

A Bootiful Podcast: Oracle Java Developer Advocate Nicolai Parlog on the latest and greatest in Java

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Oracle Java Developer Advocate Nicolai Parlog on the latest and greatest in Java...

A Bootiful Podcast: Dr. Venkat Subramaniam, on the latest in Java

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment the good and the great Dr. Venkat Subramaniam rejoins the show, live from the fantastic VOXXED DAYS CERN event, to talk about some of the amazing features in Java 21...

A Bootiful Podcast: Gunnar Morling on the 1BRC challenge and taking Java to BLAZING fast performance territory

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to fellow Java Champion Gunnar Morling, and we look at how his 1BRC challenge helped the community eek out some of Java's best performance numbers...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring trainer extraordinairre Patrick Baumgartner

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talked to Spring trainer extraordinaire, long-time community contributor, and Voxxed Days co-organizer for various shows in Switzerland. This talk was recorded live at Voxxed Days CERN!...

A Bootiful Podcast: Apache Skywalking’s Sheng Wu and Apache ShardingSphere’s Trista Pan

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we're joined by two Apache luminaries Trista Pan - of Apache ShardingSphere - and Sheng Wu - of Apache Skywalking...

A Bootiful Podcast: Kubernetes guru Leigh Capili helps us ring in the new year

Hi, Spring fans! And Happy new year! In this episode I talk to Kubernetes guru Leigh Capili, who helps us ring in the new year!...

Spring Tips: Spring Boot 3.2

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment of Spring Tips, I look at the new Spring Boot 3.2 release, due to drop today, the 23rd of November 2023! 23-11-23! We're diving into the cool new features of Spring Boot 3.2 and Java 21. We'll explore how virtual threads from Project Loom make your code run...

A Bootiful Podcast: iText Creator Bruno Lowagie

Hi, Spring fans! We're releasing Spring Boot 3.2 today! And it's Thanksgiving in the USA Happy Thanksgiving!. So, we wanted to celebrate with an amazing episode, and so today's guest is opensource legend Bruno Lowagie. Enjoy!...

A Bootiful Podcast: GraalVM founder and Oracle vice president Thomas Wuerthinger

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to Oracle vice president Thomas Wuerthinger about the project he created and leads, GraalVM. This was recorded live from Devoxx Belgium 2023!...

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring AI lead Dr. Mark Pollack

Hi, Spring fans! In this episode I talk to Dr. Mark Pollack, lead of the new Spring AI project. This episode was recorded live at SpringOne at VMware Explore 2023, in Las Vegas...

Docker Compose Support in Spring Boot 3.1

Docker Compose support in Spring Boot 3.1 builds on top of the ConnectionDetails abstraction, which we've featured in a separate blog post. If you haven't already read it, please do so before reading this post. Docker Compose "is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications...

Spring Framework Reference Documentation Update

Starting with version 6.0.9, the Spring Framework reference documentation site is generated with Antora. This is a big change that brings many improvements. This blog post provides context around that. Overview For a long time the Spring Framework reference documentation had two versions, one...

A Bootiful Podcast: Sonatype's Steve Poole and Gradle's Justin Reock on Improving Developer Productivity without compromising on things like security

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, recorded at Devnexus in Atlanta, GA, I talk to newcomer to the show Steve Poole, from Sonatype, and Justin Reock, from Gradle, about improving developer productivity without comprising on things like...

A Bootiful Podcast: GraalVM advocate Alina Yurenko on a Bootiful Podcast

Liiiive from New York, it's a Bootiful Podcast! This week I @starbuxman talk to Developer Advocate for GraalVM at Oracle Labs, and legend, Alina Yurenko @alinayurenko...

A Bootiful Podcast: GraalVM advocate Alina Yurenko on a Bootiful Podcast

Liiiive from New York, it's a Bootiful Podcast! This week I @starbuxman talk to Developer Advocate for GraalVM at Oracle Labs, and legend, Alina Yurenko @alinayurenko...

A Bootiful Podcast: Dr. Amanda Martin, Gradle developer advocate

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long @starbuxman talks with Gradle developer advocate Dr. Amanda Martin @DrAmandaLMartin...

A Bootiful Podcast: Dr. Amanda Martin, Gradle developer advocate

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long @starbuxman talks with Gradle developer advocate Dr. Amanda Martin @DrAmandaLMartin...