Month: July 2017

Recently we’ve seen a rise in popularity of NoSQL databases. MongoDB has rapidly gained popularity in the enterprise and the Spring community. While developing and testing Spring Boot applications with MongoDB as the data store, it is common to use the lightweight Embedded MongoDB rather than running a full-fledged server. As the embedded MongoDB runs […]Continue reading

An exciting feature in Spring Framework 5 is the new Web Reactive framework for allows reactive web applications. Reactive programming is about developing systems that are fully reactive and non-blocking. Such systems are suitable for event-loop style processing that can scale with a small number of threads. Spring Framework 5 embraces Reactive Streams to enable […]Continue reading

If you’re following the Java community, you may be hearing about Reactive Streams in Java. Seems like in all the major tech conferences, you’re seeing presentations on Reactive Programming. Last year the buzz was all about Functional programming, this year the buzz is about Reactive Programming. In 2016 the buzz was all about Functional programming. […]Continue reading

Spring Framework 5.0 is the first major release of the Spring Framework since version 4 was released in December of 2013. Juergen Hoeller, Spring Framework project lead announced the release of the first Spring Framework 5.0 milestone (5.0 M1) on 28 July 2016. Now, a year later, we are looking forward to Release Candidate 3 […]Continue reading