This Week in Spring - July 29th, 2025

July has ended, and the author reflects on time's rapid passage. The author is preparing for SpringOne in Las Vegas, which they consider springtime. New content is ready for the conference, and attendees are encouraged to register. The author promotes a fun atmosphere at SpringOne in Las Vegas. Several Spring projects have new releases, including Modulith, Spring Boot 4.0, Spring Batch 6.0, Spring Integration 7.0, and Spring Authorization Server 2.0. Spring Data JDBC and R2DBC 4.0 will now support composite IDs. Spring Boot 3.5.4 and 3.4.8 are also released. The author mentions an InfoQ article they wrote on Spring AI and highlights updated Kotlin examples in a REST guide. Finally, an upgrade to the Maven Music Plugin allows Spotify playlist streaming.