On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Web Services 4.1.2 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 9 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-ws tag.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Web Services 5.0.0-RC1 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 10 enhancements, documentation improvements, dependency upgrades, and bug fixes.

Please see the release notes for more details and upgrade instructions.

Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-ws tag…

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, 4.1.12, and 3.1.12 are now available
• Spring Framework 6.2.12 fixes CVE 2025 41254
• in last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talk to GraalVM founder and Oracle VP Thomas Wuerthinger
• Spring Cloud 2025.1.0 M4 (aka Oakwood) has been released
• Spring Data 2025.1.0 RC1 released
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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce the availability of Spring Security 7.0.0-RC1, 6.4.12 and 6.5.6.

The highlights of 7.0.0-RC1 include:

• Improved MFA Support
• Support for providing credentials within a specified amount of recency
• Jackson 3 Support
• OAuth 2.0 Dynamic Client Registration Protocol

For a complete list of changes, refer to the changelogs:

• 7.0.0-RC1
• 6.4.12
• 6.5.6

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring REST Docs 4.0.0-RC1 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release raises the minimum supported verison of Junit to 6.0. With a Groovy 5.0 baseline for the forthcoming Spring Framework 7.0 and Spring Boot 4.0 releases, it also removes support for REST Assured which is not yet compatible with Groovy 5.

Please see the release notes for more details and upgrade instructions.

Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-restdocs tag…

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m happy to announce that Spring Cloud Stream Applications 2025.0.1 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

The releases include dependency upgrades.

The 2025.0.1 release updates to Spring Boot 3.4.10, Spring Framework 6.2.11, and Spring Cloud 2024.0.2.

Please see the release notes 2025.0.1) for more details.

Stay in touch...

Please continue to engage with us by creating bug reports and feature requests on Github and asking questions on StackOverflow using the spring-cloud-stream or spring-cloud-dataflow tags.

On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that Milestone 4 (M4) of the Spring Cloud 2025.1.0 Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Spring Milestone repository. You can check out the 2025.1.0 release notes for more information.

Notable Changes in the 2025.1.0 Release Train

Spring Cloud 2025.1.0-M4 depends on Spring Boot 4.0.0-M3. See all issues and pull requests that are part of the release here.

Spring Cloud Kubernetes

• Deprecated classes and methods have been removed, and numerous other improvements to public classes have been made. See the milestone for a complete list of changes
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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce the first release candidate (RC) for the next Spring Data generation.

The RC ships with mainly refinements around the various new features as well as bug fixes and dependency upgrades.

If you haven't done so already we'd kindly ask you to try out the new features and provide feedback to help us iron out the last rough edges.

2025.1.0-RC1

• Spring Data Commons 4.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 4.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 5.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 8.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 4.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 5.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data LDAP 4.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data REST 5.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Redis 4.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Elasticsearch 6.0 RC1 - Javadoc - Documentation - …

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m pleased to announce the availability of 2025.0.5 and 2024.1.11 service releases. These releases ship with dependency upgrades, fixes for regressions and selected improvements.

The upcoming Spring Boot releases will pick up the above releases by next week.

2025.0.5

• Spring Data Commons 3.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 3.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 4.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 7.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 3.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 4.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data LDAP 3.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data REST 4.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Redis 3.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.5.5 - Javadoc - Documentation - …