On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.3.6 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 46 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag.

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.2.12 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 37 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

End of open source support for Spring Boot 3.2.x

Spring Boot 3.2.12 marks the end of open source support for Spring Boot 3.2.x. Please upgrade to Spring Boot 3.3.x or 3.4.x as soon as possible. If you are not yet ready to upgrade, commercial support for Spring Boot 3.2.x is available…

We are happy to announce the 1.0.0 Milestone 4 release of Spring AI.

This release has squashed most of the reported bugs and brings significant enhancements across various areas.

Amazon Bedrock Converse

Spring AI now supports the Amazon Bedrock Converse API, which provides a unified interface for the AI chat models that Amazon offers. Unlike the older Bedrock Invoke API, Converse introduces exciting new features such as Tool Calling and Multimodality/Visual capabilities (for models that support these features). This makes it a more powerful and versatile option for working with Amazon’s chat…

On behalf of the team and all contributors, I am pleased to announce that Spring Batch 5.2 is now generally available from Maven Central. This blog post walks you through the major additions in this release. For the complete list of changes, please refer to the release notes.

Major Highlights

The major highlights of this release are the following:

• Dependencies upgrade
• MongoDB job repository support
• New resourceless job repository
• Composite item reader implementation
• New adapters for java.util.function APIs
• Concurrent steps with blocking queue item reader and writer
• Query hints support in JPA item readers
• Data class support in JDBC item readers
• Job registration improvements
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On behalf of the team and everyone who contributed, I am pleased to announce the General Availability for Spring Integration 6.4.0 generation.

In addition the regular bug fixes and dependency upgrades were release as Spring Integration 6.3.6 and 6.2.11. The 6.2.11 is the last Open Source release. From now on updates to 6.2.x generation are going to be available via Commercial Support only.

Along side with bug fixes, dependency upgrades and internal improvements, here are some notable new feature in version 6.4:

• The new Control Bus interaction model is implemented in the ControlBusCommandRegistry.
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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, it is my pleasure to announce the release of Spring Authorization Server 1.4.

The 1.4 release contains a few noteworthy new features:

• Simplified configuring authorization server using HttpSecurity.with() (gh-1725)
• Support for OpenID Connect 1.0 prompt=none parameter (gh-501)
• Ability to customize validation of OpenID Connect 1.0 RP-Initiated Logout Requests (gh-1723)
• Ability to customize success handling of OpenID Connect 1.0 RP-Initiated Logout Requests (gh-1244)
• Added How-to guide demonstrating how to implement the core services with Redis
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On behalf of everyone who contributed, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Spring for Apache Kafka 3.3.0. This is the first release that is generally available in the 3.3.x generation. In additions, the patch GA releases for 3.2.5 and 3.1.10 are also available now. We thank everyone who contributed to these releases.

Please note that the 3.1.10 release is the last OSS release in the 3.1.x generation. Please see the support timeline for more details.

Release Notes

See the release notes for more details on what's included in these releases:

https://github.com/spring-projects…

Hi, Spring fans! How are you? Can you believe we're already staring at the end of the month? It's that time of the year when we see new releases, and the new releases reflect that frenzy! Soon: Spring Boot 3.4.0! Are you updated? Make sure you're updated!

Remember: Spring projects leave open source support after a year. So, roughly, when Spring Boot 3.4.0 drops, Spring Boot 3.2.0 and earlier won't be supported anymore. If you want to know where you stand, check the support windows on the various projects' pages

• Spring Framework 6.2.0 available now! This foundational piece kicks off our release cycle for the season. Remember: we do new releases of Spring Framework and Spring Boot every six months! Spring Framework 6.2 brings new baseline dependencies, removed APIs, tweaked Priority behavior in the core container, deeper generic type matching, @Fallback beans, SpEL updates, smarter resource loading in web…

Why Spring AI: The Seamless Path for Spring Developers to the World of Generative AI

Intro

As a Java developer exploring the world of generative AI, you’re probably aware of several frameworks that promise to make AI integration easy. I believe Spring AI stands out as the natural choice, especially for developers already working within the Spring ecosystem. Built on the same foundation as Spring Boot and Spring Data, Spring AI makes adding AI capabilities to your applications seamless and intuitive, without requiring you to learn an entirely new set of paradigms.

Seamless Integration with the…