Dear Spring Community,

I am happy to announce the 3.8.1 release of the Spring Tool Suite, our Eclipse-based tooling.

STS 3.8.1 focuses on fixing existing issues. The list of fixed issues include:

• Spring Boot Dashboard works behind a proxy again
• Assert templates now use JUnit or AssertJ, depending on what is on the classpath of the project
• Fixed an issue with the Groovy-Eclipse m2e connector with missing source folders
• Added an action to jump to the ngrok admin web UI directly from the boot dashboard
• Fixed an issue with the port of a boot app not showing up in the dashboard
• and more...

To download the distributions, please go visit:

• Spring Tool Suite: https://spring.io/tools/sts/all

Detailed new and noteworthy notes can be found here: STS 3.8.1 New & Noteworthy.

Enjoy!

We are pleased to announce the release of Spring Cloud Data Flow for Apache YARN 1.0.1.RELEASE.

Spring Cloud Data Flow for Apache YARN provides support for orchestrating long-running (streaming) and short-lived (task/batch) data microservices on Apache YARN.

Apart from usual minor fixes, we have worked on the following themes.

• Support for kerberos and integration to automated ambari kerberos setup.
• Support for HDFS HA Namenode setup.
• New extension to dataflow-shell adding hadoop fs basic commands.

For a complete list of changes and improvements, please refer to 1.0.1.RELEASE server release, 1.0.1.RELEASE deployer release, 1.0-2.RELEASE rpm release and 1.0-2.RELEASE ambari plugin release…

I am pleased to announce that Spring IO Platform 2.0.7.RELEASE is now available from both repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

This maintenance release upgrades the versions of a number of the projects in the Platform:

• Spring Boot 1.3.7.RELEASE
• Spring Integration 4.2.9.RELEASE
• Spring Web Flow 2.4.4.RELEASE

The versions of a number of third-party dependencies have also been updated.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation

We are pleased to announce that Spring Cloud Task 1.0.2.RELEASE is now available via Maven Central, Github and the Pivotal download repository. This release provides some minor enhancements including persisting of the completion of a task when terminated by an external signal. Many thanks to all of those who contributed to this release.

Spring Cloud Task Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation

We look forward to your feedback in Github, StackOverflow, to me directly via Twitter @michaelminella or at SpringOnePlatform next week!

Dear Spring community,

It is my pleasure to announce that the first Spring Framework 5.0 milestone is available now: Check http://projects.spring.io/spring-framework/ for how to obtain it from our milestone repository, and give it a spin while it's hot!

Find out about the 5.0 M1 changes on our What's New wiki page or in more detail on JIRA. Follow our master branch on GitHub for the latest updates.

Most importantly, our Spring Reactive initiative has been merged into Spring Framework proper, with core reactive functionality and reactive web endpoint support available out of the box now. Stay tuned for Rossen's blog post on our reactive…

It is my pleasure to announce that Spring Boot 1.3.7 has been released and is available now from repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

This maintenance release includes a number of fixes and 3rd party dependency updates. Stay tuned for more release announcement with Spring Boot 1.4.0.RELEASE coming up next!

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation

One behalf of the Spring Boot team, and everyone that has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Boot 1.4.0 has been released and is available now from repo.spring.io, Maven Central and Bintray. This release adds a significant number of new features and improvements and builds on the latest release of the Spring Framework. For full upgrade instructions and "new and noteworthy" features please see the release notes.

Here are some of the highlights of v1.4:

Startup failure message

Spring Boot will now perform analysis of common startup failures and provide useful diagnostic…

On behalf of the Spring Data team, I’m happy to announce the first milestone of the Ingalls release train. The release ships 230 tickets fixed! The most noteworthy new features are:

• Use of method handles for property access in conversion subsystem (Commons, MongoDB).
• Upgrade to Cassandra 3.0 for Spring Data Cassandra (see the updated examples for details).
• Support for declarative query methods for Cassandra repositories.
• Support for Redis geo commands.
• Any-match mode for query-by-example.
• Support for XML and JSON based projections for REST payloads (see the example for details)

Find a curated change log in our release train wiki or skim through a full list of changes in JIRA…

Dear Spring Community,

It is my pleasure to announce that the Spring Integration AWS 1.0.0.RELEASE is available now.

As usual, thanks to the community for any feedback and contributions!

This release contains several critical bug fixes (mostly community driven) and aligns requirements of the upcoming Spring Cloud Stream Application Starters release.

We haven’t added any new features since the latest announcement and have concentrated mostly on improvements, bug fixes and integration testing, to deliver this product as soon as possible. For the next 1.1 version we would like to hear from you about priorities since there are still many Amazon features…