Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week, I just returned from Western Europe for Devoxx FR (Paris) and Kotlin Conf (Amsterdam). I went home, saw my family, did some laundry, and then turned right back around to head to Chicago, Illinois, for a special joint session of the Chicago Kotlin and Java Users Group tonight where I'll be copresenting with my pal, field CTO Justin Reock. It's going to be a ton of fun! Don't miss out! A Bootiful Podcast: Sonatype's Steve Poole and Gradle's Justin Reock on Improving Developer Productivity without compromising on…

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 security. I wrote an e-book on AOT and GraalVM support in Spring Boot 3 Check out this roving 1 hour tour of Spring Boot 3 over on the Jetbrains channel I did a 6m video looking at Spring Boot 3 for the impatient on my channel want a great free resource to learn Spring Boot? Check out the Spring.academy

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! As I write this I am in Amsterdam, Netherlands, preparing to speak at the Utrecht JUG tonight along with fellow Java Champion Trisha Gee. We're not speaking together, but instead it's a double header: she'll speak first, then I after. I am super excited to learn from her! Then, I join James Ward and we'll speak at Kotlin Conf. Then, I take a quick train to Paris to speak at Devoxx Fr. I hope if you're about you'll join me at any of these talks. Want to learn the nitty gritty of using Spring Cloud's Azure Key Vault…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast. In this installment I'll talk to legendary Oracle Java Champion (alumnus), Java advocate, professor emeritus, and all around amiable fellow José Paumard, recorded at the amazing Devnexus 2023 event! José's English-language Youtube channel José's French-language Youtube channel José's twitter account I wrote an e-book on AOT and GraalVM support in Spring Boot 3 did u see that Spring Tips video I did on Spring Boot 3 and Vaadin? Check out this roving 1 hour tour of Spring Boot 3 over on the Jetbrains channel I did a 6m video…

The Spring team is out in force here at Devnexus! I hope you'll come see us. Here's my annotated look at what sessions I want to see over the oh-so-brief three days of the show. Tuesday, April 4th, 2023 The fun starts today, with the Spring Boot 3 workshop with Spring Boot cofounder Phil Webb and Micrometer and observability ninja Jonatan Ivanov Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 Tomorrow, the fun continues! At 10am, our friends over at Vaadin will have a talk, Full Stack Reactive with Spring Boot and React, that looks mighty interesting! My friends and Nate Schutta and Dan Vega have a talk, Spring…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! How are you doin? Me, I'm exhausted! It's been quite the odyssey trying to get to Devnexus, but I made it, eventually! If you're at Devnexus, check out this roundup of interesting and awesome talks from the Spring team and community this week at Devnexus 2023! Spring Web Flow 3.0 RC1 Released in last weeks' A Bootiful Podcast, I talked to Spring Integration lead Artem Bilan Announcing Spring Cloud Gateway for Kubernetes 2.0 Blog: Kubernetes Validating Admission Policies: A Practical Example Context Propagation with Project…

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Integration lead Artem Bilan (@artem_bilan) about the latest and greatest in Spring Integration. Spring Integration makes it easier to connect an increasingly larger ecosystem of disparate services and systems. SHOW NOTES: I wrote an e-book on AOT and GraalVM support in Spring Boot 3 did u see that Spring Tips video I did last week on Vaadin? Check out this roving 1 hour tour of Spring Boot 3 over on the Jetbrains IntelliJ IDEA channel I did a 6m video looking at Spring Boot 3 for the impatient on my channel See you…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm reporting to you from Los Angeles, where my family and I have gone for my daughter's spring break. We're going to survey some prospective colleges and we're going to Disneyland. Needless to say, I'm doubly glad to have all this cool stuff to read this week; I can really savor each article! Let's dive in! Context Propagation with Project Reactor 1 - The Basics Introduction to Grafana Loki JDK 20 Release Notes Not Spring Boot, per se, but this is interesting if you're developing against Kubernetes and want a quick…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, Josh Long talks to longtime Apache Tomcat contributor extraordinaire Mark Thomas I wrote a free white paper on using Spring Boot 3 AOT and GraalVM. Learn the secrets to working with Spring Boot 3 and GraalVM native images https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/white-papers/spring-boot-3 I did a Spring Tips installment on using Vaadin and Spring Boot 3 together, along with the shiny new AOT support https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyR-qzj7O3w Java 20 is out! the last one to install it is a rotten egg! Get the…

We are launching a new way to pay for Azure Spring Apps -- the consumption pricing plan. This plan is now in public preview so you can start creating and deploying apps today. This new plan is super-efficient because you can start from zero and scale to zero vCPU. You get more straightforward pricing across your containerized applications since it costs the same as Azure Container Apps, but with added value for Spring apps. How does this work? With the new plan, you can deploy apps that don’t need to run all the time or apps that have bursts of traffic and only pay for the resources used…