Josh Long

Josh Long

Josh (@starbuxman) is the Spring Developer Advocate at Pivotal and a Java Champion. He's host of "A Bootiful Podcast" (https://soundcloud.com/a-bootiful-podcast), host of the "Spring Tips Videos" (http://bit.ly/spring-tips-playlist), co-author of 6+ books (http://joshlong.com/books.html), and instructor on 8+ Livelessons Training Videos (http://joshlong.com/livelessons.html)

Recent Blog posts by Josh Long

This Week in Spring - November 12th, 2024

Engineering | November 12, 2024 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! Spring Cloud 2024.0.0-RC1 (aka Moorgate) has been released In this installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talk to Gradle developer advocate Baruch Sadogursky good news everybody! GraalVM will now support jcmd, which allows you to bring diagnostics and monitoring of native images even closer to the Hotspot experience. JFR, heap dumps, thread dumps, JMX, and NMT are already available! Modern Java is amazing I'll be speaking at VOXXED Days Amsterdam next year. Will you be there? this French language post on how to integrate…

This Week in Spring - November 5th, 2024

Engineering | November 05, 2024 | ...
This Week in Spring - November 5th, 2024 Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! It's the 5th of November, 2024, and, um, I - an American - am desperately trying to keep calm and carry on. I did everything I can do (VOTE!), and so it's with considerable enthusiasm that I dive into this week's (hopefully distracting) roundup! Dr. David Syer announcing the Spring GRPC project a Spring Boot and GraalVM native image application, demonstrated by awesome Oracle GraalVM developer advocate Alina Yurenko understanding the Spring Boot @SpringBootApplication annotation…

This Week in Spring - October 29th, 2024

Engineering | October 29, 2024 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! How're things? It's almost Halloween! I'm so excited! I'm going as a PHP program. Boooooooo...t. I'm writing this from the amazing Vaadin Create conference in Frankfurt, Germany, about to do my keynote for an amazing, Spring-loving audience here. So, without further ado, let's dive right into it! RestClient support for OAuth 2 in Spring Security 6.4 Spring Modulith 1.3 RC1, 1.2.5, and 1.1.10 released. The RC has several cool new contributions, including one from my friend and teammate Cora Iberkleid introducing an archiving event publication completionm mode; and one…

This Week in Spring - October 22nd, 2024

Engineering | October 22, 2024 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring. I write this to you in an Uber speeding down the autobahn near Frankfurt, Germany. What a time to be alive! At the rate this driver's going, I won't have much time to write this before we've arrived, so let's dive right into it! Another banger from Spring AI teammate and community member Thomas Vitale called: Leverage the Power of 45k, free, Hugging Face models with Spring AI and Ollama Spring for Apache Pulsar 1.2.0-RC1 is now available Spring for Apache Pulsar 1.0.11 and 1.1.5 are now available Spring Security 6.4.0-RC…

This Week in Spring - October 15th, 2024

Engineering | October 15, 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 to Europe for Voxxed Days Thessaloniki, in Greece. Should be a fun week! It's certainly been a fun week! Let's dive right into it! Spring AI 1.0.0. M3 has been released In last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talk to New York Java SIG chair and founder Frank Greco about community, AI, and…

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