On behalf of the community, I'd like to announce that that Spring Data Moore SR4 and Lovelace SR15 are available now.

Moore SR4 ships with 59 tickets fixed and Lovelace SR15 ships with 34 tickets fixed. Both releases contain mostly bug fixes and dependency upgrades. Moore SR4 is built on top of the recently released Spring Framework 5.2.3 and will be picked up by Spring Boot 2.2.3 for easier consumption. Similarly, Lovelace SR15 uses Spring Framework 5.1.13 and will be included by Spring Boot 2.1.12 in the coming days.

Finally, here are links to the reference documentation, changelogs, and…

Dear Spring Community,

Today it’s my pleasure to announce patch releases of Spring Integration for Amazon Web Services extension version 2.3.1 and Spring Cloud Stream Binder for AWS Kinesis version 2.0.1.

These releases can be downloaded from Maven Central, JCenter, and our release repository:

compile "org.springframework.integration:spring-integration-aws:2.3.1.RELEASE"

If you don’t use Kinesis Binder. Or via Binder dependency:

compile "org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-stream-binder-kinesis:2.0.1.RELEASE"

Mostly these versions have bug fixes and some community feedback refinements…

On behalf of the community, I’m pleased to announce the release of Spring Security 5.3.0.M1! You can find the complete details in the release notes and the highlights below:

SAML

gh-7654 - Allow configuration of AuthenticationManager in saml2Login()

gh-7681 - Make Saml2Authentication serializable

OAuth 2.0

gh-5385 - Resource server support for multiple trusted JWT access token issuers

gh-7569 - Reactive implementation of AuthorizedClientServiceOAuth2AuthorizedClientManager

gh-7592 - Add OidcIdToken.Builder

gh-7593 - Add OidcUserInfo.Builder

Core

gh-7785 - Idiomatic Kotlin DSL for configuring…

With the recent Spring Framework and Spring Boot maintenance and roadmap posts, the Spring Cloud team is taking the opportunity to provide some insight to our future roadmap as well as the lifetimes of the Greenwich and Hoxton release trains.

Spring Cloud Ilford

We would like to announce our next major release, Spring Cloud Ilford. This will be the first major release since the release of Spring Cloud Finchley, which provided support for Spring Boot 2.x and Spring Framework 5.x. By making Ilford a major release, it will allow us to remove modules that have entered maintenance mode and to complete the simplification of the release train announced earlier this year. It will also…

To support last week’s Apache Kafka 2.4.0 release, I am pleased to announce that the Spring for Apache Kafka 2.4 - 2.4.0.RELEASE - is available in maven central.

This version is essentially functionally equivalent to 2.3.x, but is compiled against the 2.4.0 kafka-clients and supports the new incremental rebalancing protocol.

The 2.4.0 kafka-clients are not binary compatible with Spring for Apache Kafka 2.3 so if you wish to use the 2.4.0 clients, you must upgrade to this version. See the appendix in the reference manual for how to override the jar versions, especially if you are using Spring…

On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that the Service Release 1 (SR1) of the Spring Cloud Hoxton Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Maven Central. You can check out the Hoxton release notes for more information.

Notable Changes in the Hoxton Release Train

This milestone was primarily a bugfix release.

Please see the Hoxton.SR1 Github Project for all issues closed.

This milestone release is built with Spring Boot 2.2.2.RELEASE.

Spring Cloud Config

Besides bug fixes, Vault authentication was changed to use the Spring Vault project providing more options…

Dear Spring Community,

I am happy to announce the 4.5.0 release of the Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, and Theia.

Highlights from this release include:

• (Eclipse): Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse distribution updated to Eclipse 2019-12 release
• (Eclipse) improvement: progress updates from new live hover mechanism now appears in Eclipse as well
• (Eclipse) bugfix: fixed NPE when deleting apps from CF via the boot dashboard
• (Eclipse) bugfix: finish button was disabled after selecting an org/space when creating a CF target in the boot dashboard
• (Spring Boot) improvement: better and more consistent labels for running processes in live hover actions across the board
• various improvements to the Spring Tools 4 user guide
• bugfixes
…

Hot on the heels of the recent Apache Kafka 2.4.0 release, I am pleased to announce the release candidate for Spring for Apache Kafka 2.4 - 2.4.0.RC1 - is available in the Spring milestone repository.

This version is essentially functionally equivalent to 2.3.x, but is compiled against the 2.4.0 kafka-clients and supports the new incremental rebalancing protocol.

The 2.4.0 kafka clients are not binary compatible with Spring for Apache Kafka 2.3 so if you wish to use the 2.4.0 clients, you must upgrade to this version. See the appendix in the reference manual for how to override the jar…

On behalf of the Spring, Apache Geode and Pivotal GemFire communities, it is my pleasure to announce the release of Spring Session for Apache Geode & Pivotal GemFire (SSDG) 2.1.7.RELEASE as well as 2.2.1.RELEASE.

Both releases are available in Maven Central.

What’s New

While SSDG 2.1.7.RELASE primarily aligns with the latest Spring bits in its respective line:

• Spring Framework 5.1.12.RELEASE

• Spring Boot 2.1.11.RELEASE

• Spring Data Lovelace-SR14/2.1.14.RELEASE

• Spring Session Bean-SR8/2.1.9.RELEASE

And SSDG 2.2.1.RELEASE aligns with:

• Spring Framework 5.2.2.RELEASE

• Spring Boot 2.2.2.RELEASE

• Spring Data Moore-SR3/2.2.3.RELEASE

• Spring Session Corn-RELEASE/2.2.0.RELEASE

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