Hi Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I'm in beautiful Krakow for the epic Geecon show and then I'm off to spectacular Barcelona, Spain for the Spring I/O show. I hope to see you in both locations! It's sure to be fun. Next week it's going to be even more crazy! Next week I'm off to Zurich, Switzerland for a visit with some customers, and then it's off to Paris, France for the Spring One Tour event there, and then it's off to Minsk, Belarus, for the VOXXED Days Minsk show (my first time there! I'm so excited!), and then right after that, it's off to Barcelona…

Hi Spring fans! In today's installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) sits down with Jetbrain's Roman Elizarov (@relizarov). Roman works on the Kotlin team and, among other things, focuses on asynchronous programming with things like coroutines. This interview was a very detailed dive into the opportunities for asynchronous programming for Spring developers using Kotlin, especially in light of the new coroutine support coming in Spring Framework 5.2.

Twitter: Roman Elizarov (@relizarov) A great blog by Sebastien Deleuze on our new support

Hi Spring fans! In this installment of Spring Tips we look at how to create dynamic views using Spring Webflux, server-sent events, websockets and Thymeleaf's reactive model attributes.

speaker: Josh Long (@starbuxman)

Hi Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week I've been in beautiful Sao Paolo, Brazil for QCon Sao Paolo then it's off to Devoxx UK in London. As usual, lots of good stuff to get to so let's get to it.

• Spring Boot for Apache Geode & Pivotal GemFire 1.0.0.RELEASE Available!
• A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Cloud Engineer Olga Maciaszek-Sharma
• Spring Boot for Apache Geode & Pivotal GemFire 1.0.0.RC2 Released!
• Interesting thread on Reddit.com: Docker and Spring Boot done properly?
• Spring Cloud Introduces Pluggable Circuit-Breaker Interface
• Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud. This is part 3 of a series, titled "From config server to OAuth2 server (without in-Memory things)"
• JPA or SQL in a Spring Boot Application? Why Not Both?
• DZone have my Spring Tips installment on WebMvc.fn up and …

Hi Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Cloud engineeer Olga Maciaszek-Sharma (@olga_maciaszek) about joining the Spring team, testing, consumer driven contracts and consumer driven contract testing, and so much more.

• Olga's Twitter (@olga_maciaszek)

Hi Spring fans and welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week I'm in colorful Chicago, Illinois, and magnificent Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am so excited to be in both places. I'm in Chicago for the GOTO Chicago event, which is always fun, and I'm in Milwaukee for a meetup and, of course, to partake of local delicacies like Kopps, a Cousins sub, and a Spotted Cow beer. Life is great!

Did you see this epic image of the Chicago Lakeshore area I took the other day? Spring is truly in full swing! (I'll ignore the buckets of rain that have been dumped on Chicago and Milwaukee…

Hi Spring fans! In this episode we talk to fellow Apress author, Spring R&D manager, Spring Batch and Spring Cloud Task lead Michael Minella about all things task and batch processing with Spring, South Africa, and so much more.

• Michael Minella on Twitter (@michaelminella)

Hi Spring fans! In this installment we look at the just-announced Spring Cloud Circuit Breaker project, which provides an abstraction atop Netflix' Hystrix, Resilience4J, Alibaba's Sentinel and Spring Retry and supports reactive and non-reactive circuits.

speaker: Josh Long twitter: @starbuxman

I am pleased to announce the release of Spring Boot for Apache Geode and Pivotal GemFire (SBDG) 1.0.0.RC1.

This is another significant milestone and SBDG 1.0 is less than a week away from final GA.

The new bits, org.springframework.geode:spring-geode-starter:1.0.0.RC1, are available in the Spring libs-milestone repository, here.

What’s New

This release adds several new features with some significant improvements and important bug fixes:

• Added auto-configuration support to automatically configure a GemfireTemplate for each GemFire/Geode Region defined in the GemFire/Geode cache. Read more

• Added chapter on "Auto-configuration vs. Annotation-based configuration" to the reference guide. Read more

• To compliment the chapter, added a new sample to explain and show Spring Boot’s auto-configuration support for GemFire/Geode in action. Read more

• Fixed a bug in the HTTP client used to push cluster configuration from a client to a standalone GemFire/Geode cluster, or PCC environment, with Security (Auth) enabled. Read more

• Switched Reference Docs to the HTML5 format. See here.

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