Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! It's the middle of July! I can't believe it! Things have been just rushing by!

• did you see this awesome talk on observability by Tommy Ludwig and Jonatan Ivanov from Spring IO 2024?
• What is a ReadWriteLock?
• Spring for GraphQL 1.2.8 and 1.3.2 is available
• Spring for Apache Kafka 3.3.0-M1
• Spring AMQP 3.2.0 M1
• Spring Data 2024.0.2 and 2023.1.8 released
• Spring HATEOAS 2.2.3 and 2.3.1 are available
• https://spring.io/blog/2024/07/11/spring-cloud-2023-0-3-aka-leyton-has-been-released
• In last week's episode of A Bootiful Podcast, I talked with the legendary Cora Iberkleid
• Spring Framework 6.1.11 and Spring Framework 6.2.0 M5 are now available
• In last week's Spring Tips video, I looked at Data Oriented Programming…

On behalf of the team and everyone who contributed, I am pleased to announce the first Milestone for Spring AMQP 3.2 generation.

Some highlights of this release:

• Based on the latest dependencies;
• Removes some deprecations from the previous versions;
• Contains bug fixes observed so far;
• Adds support for Consistent Hash Exchange configuration.

See more info in the Release Notes.

Cheers, 
Artem

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On behalf of the team and everyone who contributed, I am pleased to announce the first Milestone of Spring for Apache Kafka 3.3 generation.

Some highlights of this release:

• Based on the latest dependencies;
• Contains bug fixes observed so far;
• Adds support for multi-listener ConsumerSeekAware;
• Introduces ConcurrentContainerStoppedEvent;
• Adds the RecordFilterStrategy.ignoreEmptyBatch() API.

See more info in the Release Notes and What's New in documentation.

Cheers, 
Artem

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I am pleased to announce the releases of Spring HATEOAS 2.2.3 and 2.3.1. They both include an improved parser for RFC-8288 Link header expressions as well as the ususal dependency upgrades.

Find more information in the full change log for 2.2.3 and 2.3.1.

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m pleased to announce the availability of 2024.0.2 and 2023.1.8 service releases. These releases ship with dependency upgrades, fixes for regressions and selected improvements.

The upcoming Spring Boot releases 3.3.2, respective 3.2.8 will pick up the above releases by next week.

2024.0.2

• Spring Data Commons 3.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data JPA 3.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data MongoDB 4.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 4.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Neo4j 7.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data KeyValue 3.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data LDAP 3.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data REST 4.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Redis 3.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - Changelog
• Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.3.2 - Javadoc - Documentation - …

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Framework 6.1.11 is available now.

Spring Framework 6.1.11 ships with 31 fixes and documentation improvements. This version will be shipped with Spring Boot 3.2.8 and Spring Boot 3.3.2 next week.

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We are happy to announce the availability of the fifth milestone of Spring Framework 6.2. We shipped quite a few features since our last M4 release.

Spring Framework 6.2.0-M5 is available from repo.spring.io/milestone now, check out the detailed changelog for this version.

Native Support

We have significantly improved the developer experience of registering reflection hints. @RegisterReflection has been introduced to easily register hints against arbitrary data types, and @ReflectionScan lets you opt-in for scanning of any reflection hints on arbitrary classes, not only Spring beans.

Web and…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In today’s episode, I talk to cloud native Cora Iberkleid about the awesome modular sensation that’s sweeping applications, Spring Modulith!

On behalf of the community, I am pleased to announce that the General Availability (RELEASE) of the Spring Cloud 2023.0.3 Release Train is available today. The release can be found in Maven Central.

Notable Changes in the 2023.0.3 Release Train

This release is based on Spring Boot 3.2.7 and it primarily contains bugfixes and dependency upgrades.

See the GitHub project for all changes made in this release.

The following modules were updated as part of 2023.0.3: