On behalf of the team and all contributors, I am pleased to announce that Spring Batch 6.0.0-RC1 is now available from Maven Central!

This release candidate comes with following features and improvements:

• Graceful Shutdown support
• SEDA style with Spring Integration message channels
• Local chunking support
• Jackson 3 support
• Remote step support

For the complete list of changes, please check the release notes.

Graceful Shutdown support

Spring Batch 6.0 introduces support for graceful shutdown of batch jobs. This feature allows you to stop a running job execution in a controlled manner, ensuring…

On behalf of the team and everyone who contributed, I am pleased to announce the First (and hopefully last) Release Candidate of Spring Integration 7.0.0 generation. For convenience, the 7.0.0-RC1 artifacts are also available in Maven Central.

In addition, the 6.5.3 and 6.4.8 versions with bug fixes and dependency upgrades have been released.

Some notable changes in 7.0.0-RC1 are:

• Channel Adapters for AMQP 1.0 based on Spring AMQP 4.0;
• The directory to scan in the FileReadingMessageSource can now be configured as an expression to be evaluated at runtime on each scan call;
• The MESSAGE_BYTES SQL column for message store tables has been renamed to the MESSAGE_CONTENT as with some implementation the message serialization is not always byte array;
• All the Spring Integration modules now follow the standard package structure: components has been moved to input or output packages according to their purpose;
• The ScatterGatherHandler now fully support async mode emiting a Mono…

On behalf of the team and everyone who contributed, I am pleased to announce the first (and hopefully last) Release Candidate for 4.0.0 of Spring AMQP.

The patch versions 3.2.8 also has been released with bug fixes and dependency upgrades.

This Release Candidate comes with some internal imporvements, bug fixes and dependency upgrades to their latest major and minor versions.

See the Release Notes and What's New for more information.

This is the last chance to reach us out in GitHub issues with any feddback, so possible fixes would make it into GA release in November!

Cheers, 
Artem

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On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m happy to announce that Spring for Apache Pulsar 1.2.11 and 2.0.0-RC1 have been released and are now available from Maven Central.

The 1.2.11 release will be included in the upcoming Spring Boot 3.4.11 and 3.5.7 releases. The 2.0.0-RC1 release will be included in the upcoming Spring Boot 4.0.0-RC1 release.

Please see the release notes (1.2.11 and 2.0.0-RC1) for more details.

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, it is my pleasure to announce the releases of Spring Authorization Server 1.5.3 and 1.4.6.

See the 1.5.3 and 1.4.6 release notes for complete details.

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I am pleased to announce that Spring for GraphQL 1.4.3 is now available on Maven Central. This release closes 5 issues.

This version will ship with Spring Boot 3.5.7, to be released this week.

How can you help?

If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-graphql tag.

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I am pleased to announce that the first Spring for GraphQL 2.0 Release Candidate is now available.

This release ships a few refinements and features, including:

• improved nullness checks in the schema mapping inspection
• new GraphQlClient and GraphQlTester Kotlin extensions leveraging reified types
• UUID support in JsonKeysetCursorStrategy
• a new HttpRequestHeaderInterceptor that can copy HTTP headers of interest into the GraphQLContext
• Virtual Threads support in webmvc.GraphQlWebSocketHandler

What's next?

We have compiled all release notes on our wiki. Our next step is the final release next…

On behalf of the team and everyone who contributed, we are pleased to announce that Spring for Apache Kafka 4.0.0-RC1 has been released. We extend our gratitude to all contributors who made this release possible.

This is our first and final release candidate before the 4.0.0 GA release. We encourage the community to test this release candidate and provide feedback on any issues or concerns before we proceed with the general availability release.

What's New in 4.0.0-RC1

Share Consumer Enhancements: Expanded share consumer capabilities with comprehensive acknowledgment support, concurrency configuration, and factory-level container properties. The share consumer implementation now includes proper poison message protection and delivery count tracking. Speaking of Share Consumers, we recently published a dedicated blog…

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Web Services 5.0.0-RC1 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 10 enhancements, documentation improvements, dependency upgrades, and bug fixes.

Please see the release notes for more details and upgrade instructions.

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-ws tag…