Michael Minella

Michael Minella

Michael Minella is an engineer, Java Champion, speaker, & author with over 24 years of enterprise development experience. He has been a member of the Spring OSS team for over 13 years and currently serves as the Director responsible for Spring R&D. Formerly he lead the Spring Batch project and was the founder of the Spring Cloud Task project. Michael has spoken on topics that include Java and Spring & is a JavaOne Rockstar. He was a member of the expert group for JSR-352 (java batch processing) & is a committer on the Jakarata EE JBatch project. Michael is the author of The Definitive Guide to Spring Batch and the regular curmudgeon on the podcast OffHeap (https://javaoffheap.com/).

Recent Blog posts by Michael Minella

Spring Cloud Task 1.0.0.RC1 is now available

Releases | June 17, 2016 | ...
We are pleased to announce the release of Spring Cloud Task 1.0.0.RC1. This is the first release candidate of the Spring Cloud Task project! What's New? This release really represents the polishing of the functionality that existed within 1.0.0.M2: The TaskRepository Task listeners Task integration with Spring Batch Task integration with Spring Cloud Stream There are a few minor breaking changes (renaming of a few methods) but those are all to get things right for our 1.0.0.GA. This release will serve as the baseline version of Spring Cloud Data Flow's 1.0.0.RC1 as well. What's Next? We…

Spring Cloud Task 1.0.0.M2 is now available

Releases | April 29, 2016 | ...
We are pleased to announce the release of Spring Cloud Task 1.0.0.M2. This is the second milestone of the Spring Cloud Task project with some exciting new features! What's New? With the M1 release of Spring Cloud Task, we introduced the concept of a task, the @EnableTask annotation, and the general concept of a microservice that has an end. We've been quite busy since then. Some of the highlights of what is new include: Spring Cloud Task Listeners Integration with Spring Cloud Stream Integration with Spring Batch More samples Let's take a look at what each of these include. Spring Cloud…

Spring Batch 3.0.7.RELEASE is now available

Releases | April 25, 2016 | ...
We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 3.0.7.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the Pivotal download repository. This is the 7th maintenance release for the 3.0.x branch of Spring Batch and addresses a number of minor bug fixes and enhancements. Most important of them, it addresses compatibility issues with the latest Spring Data release as well as adding updates to support the latest Hibernate releases. Many thanks to all of those who submitted the many pull requests that went into this release. Spring Batch Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation We…

Spring Batch 3.0.6.RELEASE is now available

Releases | December 11, 2015 | ...
We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 3.0.6.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the Pivotal download repository. This is the 6th maintenance release for the 3.0.x branch of Spring Batch and addresses a number of minor bug fixes and enhancements. Many thanks to all of those who submitted the many pull requests that went into this release. Spring Batch Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation We look forward to your feedback in Jira, StackOverflow, or to me directly via Twitter @michaelminella.

Spring Batch 3.0.5.RELEASE is now available

Releases | August 10, 2015 | ...
We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 3.0.5.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the Pivotal download repository. This is the 5th maintenance release for the 3.0.x branch of Spring Batch and addresses a number of minor enhancements as well as bringing Spring Batch fully compatible with Spring Framework 4.2. Many thanks to all of those who submitted the many pull requests that went into this release. Spring Batch Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation We look forward to your feedback in Jira, StackOverflow, or to me directly via Twitter @michaelminella…

Spring Batch 3.0.4.RELEASE is now available

Releases | May 19, 2015 | ...
We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 3.0.4.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the SpringSource download repository. This is the 4th maintenance release for the 3.0.x branch of Spring Batch and addresses a number of bugs and a few minor enhancements. Many thanks to all of those who submitted the many pull requests that went into this release. Spring Batch Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation We look forward to your feedback in Jira, StackOverflow, or to me directly via Twitter @michaelminella.

Spring Batch 3.0.2.RELEASE is now available

Releases | October 28, 2014 | ...
We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 3.0.2.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the SpringSource download repository. This is the 2nd maintenance release for the 3.0.x branch of Spring Batch and addresses a number of bugs and a few minor enhancements. Many thanks to all of those who submitted the many pull requests that went into this release. Spring Batch Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation We look forward to your feedback.

Spring Batch Admin 1.3.0.RELEASE Is Available

Releases | July 28, 2014 | ...
We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch Admin 1.3.0.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the SpringSource download repository. This release provides updates to Spring Batch Admin to make it compatible with Spring Batch 2.2.x and beyond. In addition to the minor functional updates, this release also provides an overall update to third party dependencies. As noted previously, this will be the last major version with the spring-batch-integration module included as it has been moved to Spring Batch as of Spring Batch 3.0. As always, we look forward to your feedback in…

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