Mastering Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Spring AI
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has become the gold standard architecture for extending the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) with enterprise domain knowledge. By combining the natural language understanding of LLMs…
Integrating Model Context Protocol (MCP) Tooling with Spring AI
The Model Context Protocol (MCP), originally introduced by Anthropic, is an open standard designed to standardize how Large Language Models (LLMs) connect with external context sources—such as databases, local file…
Choosing the Right Circuit Breaker: A Comparison of Implementations
Spring Cloud Circuit Breaker provides a facade over popular circuit breaker implementations, giving developers flexibility and a consistent API. However, the level of support for Spring Cloud Circuit Breaker interfaces…
Anomaly Detection in Spring Boot Gateway with AI and DL4J: Unsupervised Learning Approach
In this article, we’ll focus on using unsupervised learning with DL4J to detect anomalies in data traffic passing through your Spring Boot Gateway. This is especially useful when you don’t…
Spring Cloud Circuit Breaker with Feign Client: A Fallback Strategy
Microservices often rely on each other, but what happens when a service goes down? Enter Spring Cloud Circuit Breaker, a pattern that prevents cascading failures by providing fallback mechanisms when…
Enterprise AI at Scale: Why Spring AI and Java are Built for the Long Run
While Python remains the undisputed king of AI research, data exploration, and model training, the landscape shifts dramatically when moving from experimental notebooks to high-throughput, mission-critical production systems. For enterprise…
Minecraft Functions meets Java
My son has gotten into Minecraft and Star Wars. He wanted the two of us to build the Death Star in Minecraft. That is not a small undertaking. I got…