Architecting Spring Boot 4 with Official Spring gRPC Support
For years, the Spring community relied on excellent third-party starters (like net.devh) to bridge the gap between Spring Boot and gRPC. With the evolution of Spring Boot 4 and the…
Spring ACID
In the context of Spring Java, transactional behavior is managed using the Spring Framework’s transaction management capabilities. Transactional behavior ensures that a group of database operations either succeed as a…
Spring Annotation w/Dynamic Service Loading
Recently a project I was working on required the ability to load up a number of unknown services that implemented a Calendar Provider Interface. As this was a Spring server,…
Building Intelligent Apps with Spring AI
In today’s fast-paced world of software development, integrating artificial intelligence into applications is no longer just a trend—it’s a necessity. At the heart of this revolution is Generative AI, a…
Spring Cloud Stream
Spring Cloud Stream is a framework for building highly scalable, event-driven microservices that are connected by a shared messaging system. In simple terms, it’s a powerful tool that takes away…
Mastering Polymorphic Data in Spring Kafka with Avro with Dedicated Topics
As a software architect, designing robust, scalable, and adaptable distributed systems is a constant pursuit. When working with Apache Kafka, a common challenge arises: how do you send messages that,…
Spring Data JPA for Dummies: Persisting Data Like a Pro
Ever feel bogged down by writing tons of code just to interact with your database? If you’re a Java developer working with relational databases, Spring Data JPA is your new…