Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to my friend and Elastic's developer advocate extraordinairre Philip Krenn on the state of logging

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! It's a wonderful tuesday here in my home town of San Francisco as I write this from my condo's balcony, fresh off more than three weeks on the road. By the time we'll speak again in a week, Halloween will have come and gone. Are you all ready for Halloween? What're you gonna dress as? I always go as PHP code. The horror! The excitement is building for Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7, both of which are scheduled to be released in November of 2025. So fun! There's a ton of good stuff to look at this week, so let's dive…

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to the Spring team engineer Dariusz Jędrzejczyk on the latest-and-greatest in the reactive world, MCP, and more

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm writing this from the fantastic Vaadin Create conference here in Frankfurt, Germany. What an amazing show and community. Since we last spoke, I have been in Boston; New York city; Sofia, Bulgaria; Krakow, Poland; and now Frankfurt, Germany. Spring Framework 7.0.0 RC1 available now Spring Session MongoDB is now being led by the MongoDB team Spring Session Hazelcast is now being led by the Hazelcast team Introducing Share Consumer Support (Kafka Queues) in Spring for Apache Kafka Spring Cloud Gateway 4.3.2, 4.2.5, 4.1.1…

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Oracle VP and GraalVM founder Thomas Wuerthinger, recorded at Devoxx 2025!

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm in Boston and New York city and Bulgaria and Poland this week, but I'm still hyped about last week's amazing Devoxx Belgium event! There are a ton of videos to look at, and I'll include just some of them here. So, without further ado, let's dive into it! Nice! Micrometer releases: 1.14.12, 1.15.5, 1.16.0-RC1 And ... Micrometer Tracing releases: 1.4.11, 1.5.5, 1.6.0-RC1 the road to GA is long and amazing, and this newest post by Soby Chacko looks at the new shared consumer support in Spring for Apache Kafka good news…

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Spring Security contributor and legend Josh Cummings

Hi, Spring fans! How're you doing this fantastic October afternoon? I'm on a train returning from Frankfurt, Germany, where I spoke at the Cloud Foundry Day Frankfurt event about how awesome it is to build an application with Spring Boot and Cloud Foundry. Yesterday I was in Antwerp, Belgium, and did two workshops, each of three hours duration. Now, I'm on my way back to Antwerp to return to Devoxx Belgium. I'll be doing a talk on Spring Boot 4; another joint talk with James Ward and the Spring AI leads Dr. Mark Pollack and Christian Tsolov; and a joint talk with GraalVM founder Thomas…

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Spring tooling legend Dr. Kris De Volder on tooling, AI, and so much more.

Hi, Spring fans! As I write this I am about to board a flight for Colorado for the amazing Dev2Next conference! I'll be in Antwerp, Beglium for the amazing Devoxx event next week, and I'll be speaking at the Amsterdam JUG with James Ward on the Thursday after that, too! If you're around, be sure to say Hi! I looked at some of the amazing new resilience methods in Spring Framework 7 here's a nice talk on how to continuously align and ugprade your Spring dependencies, recorded at this year's Spring IO 2025 event in beautiful Barcelona, Spain! I love this! Check out some of the prelimary details…