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

Spring Tips: @Controllers: Wrap Up

Engineering | December 22, 2021 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we conclude our tour of all things @Controller and look at how to distinguish one controller from another with the judicious use of Spring's stereotype annotations. WebSockets MVC REST RSocket GraphQL Happy holidays and happy new year!

This Week in Spring - December 21st, 2021

Engineering | December 21, 2021 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! What a crazy wonderful week it's been and what a wonderful week it'll be! It's the holidays. I've set my out-of-office status and am already winding down for the year. You can expect new episodes of This Week in Spring and a Bootiful Podcast (@BootifulPodcast), of course, but I won't be doing any new Spring Tips (@SpringTipsLive) videos until next year. That said, I can't wait for you to see what I'm cooking up for the new installmetn of Spring Tips! It's going to be a ton of fun! Now then, we've got a crazy amount of stuff to get to this week. Let's dive right into it. It'll…

This Week in Spring - December 14th, 2021

Engineering | December 14, 2021 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! How are you? Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm doing alright! It's noon as I write this, and I've got GSUG joint presentation with Matt Raible later today. Then, tonight at midnight my time to 5 am or 6 am, I'm kicking off a two-day workshop for GOTO! I look forward to seeing ya there! Anyway, we've got a lot to cover so let's dive into it! Read this first! If you've been living under a rock, you may not have heard of the recent Log4J2 vulnerability. If you're using the default, out-of-the-box Spring Boot logging support, then this does not apply to…

Secure communications end-to-end for Spring Boot apps – in Zero Trust environment

Engineering | December 08, 2021 | ...
Secure communications end-to-end for Spring Boot apps - in a Zero Trust environment Hi, Spring fans! Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of all the features to secure communications end-to-end for Spring Boot apps – in a Zero Trust environment. You can secure communications end-to-end or terminate transport level security at any communication point for Spring Boot apps. You can also automate the provisioning and configuration for all the Azure resources needed for securing communications. Implementing secure communications as part of your solution architecture can be…

This Week in Spring - December 7th, 2021

Engineering | December 07, 2021 | ...
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! We've got a ton of stuff to dive into so let's get goin'! A Bootiful Podcast: DataStax's Christopher Bradford on the Apache Cassandra operator for Kubernetes, K8ssandra Accelerate Spring Apps to Cloud at Scale - Discussion with Azure Spring Cloud Customers Spring Authorization Server 0.2.1 available now Spring Cloud 2021.0.0 (codename Jubilee) Has Been Released Spring Cloud Function 3.2 is out! Spring Cloud Sleuth 3.1.0 is out! Spring Tips: @Controllers and RSocket JSON:API for Spring HATEOAS Living with Kubernetes: 1…

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