
Hi, Spring fans! It's already the 15th of July! We're closer to 2026 than we are to 2024. And time's sure flying. Like I will, tomorrow. I'll be flying to Denver for the amazing UBERCONF software show! I'll be doing a workshop and two talks, and if you're there, I hope you'll come say "hi"! Let's get into this week's roundup, because it's a doozy! this is technically from more than a week ago, but Spring gRPC 0.9.0 is available now! In last week's A Bootiful Podcast , I talked to Spring team alumnus and API oracle Arjen Poutsma Spring Cloud 2024.0.2 (aka Moorgate) has been released An interesting article with a bold claim: Cron Jobs Are Dead: How I Used Temporal to Future-Proof My Spring Boot App. I haven't played too much with Temporal, but it looks like its solving an interesting problem – workflow orchestration – in an interesting way, and offers a good Spring Boot integration. I did a talk for Jetbrains with IntelliJ IDEA lead Aleksey Stukalov looking at a lot of the amazing new features in IntelliJ IDEA did you see Spring Boot lead Phil Webb's amazing talk, lessons from 12 years of Spring Boot This is a nice look at the new Spring Boot 4 release (coming in November!) the amazing datasource-proxy project – which makes it trivial to create adapters around JDBC code – has a new release! . Eeenteresting! The CEO of Akka, the new name for the company formerly known as Lightbend, which is the new name for the company formerly known as Typesafe, has just announced a new…Read More
This Week in Spring – July 15th, 2025

