There was a flurry of activity in the Spring ecosystem during the week of February 17th, 2025, highlighting milestone releases of: Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Authorization Server, Spring Integration, Spring AI and Spring AMQP. Many of these releases are included in Spring Boot 3.5.0-M2, 3.4.3 and 3.3.9. Spring Boot The second milestone release of … Read more
This week’s Java roundup for February 10th, 2025 features news highlighting: the first release candidate of JDK 24; JDK Mission Control 9.1.0; milestone releases of Spring Framework 7.0, Spring Data 2025.0.0 and Hibernate 7.0; release candidates of Vert.x 5.0.0 and Gradle 8.13.0; and JHipster 8.9.0. OpenJDK The release of JDK Mission Control 9.1.0 provides bug … Read more
This week’s Java roundup for February 3rd, 2025 features news highlighting: the first beta release of LangChain4j 1.0; versions 1.27.0 and 1.28.0 of JHipster Lite; GlassFish 7.0.22; and versions 2025.0.0 and 2024.0.1 of Spring Cloud Stream Applications. JDK 24 Build 35 of the JDK 24 early-access builds was made available this past week featuring updates … Read more
The Canva engineering team recently published their post-mortem on the outage they experienced last November, detailing the API Gateway failure and the lessons learned during the incident. Brendan Humphreys, Canva’s CTO, acknowledges: On November 12, 2024, Canva experienced a critical outage that affected the availability of canva.com. From 9:08 AM UTC to approximately 10:00 … Read more
This week’s Java roundup for January 20th, 2025 features news highlighting: JEP 502, Stable Values (Preview); Oracle’s Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2025; the January 2025 release of the Payara Platform; GraalVM for JDK 23 Community 23.0.2; and BellSoft CPU patches for Liberica JDK. OpenJDK JEP 502, Stable Values (Preview), has been promoted from … Read more
There was a flurry of activity in the Spring ecosystem during the week of January 20th, 2025, highlighting milestone releases of: Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring Integration and Spring Modulith. The Spring team has also announced that they will begin releasing milestones and release candidates of Spring projects, with GA releases … Read more
Key Takeaways Each problem in the AI space has unique challenges. Once you’ve been serving production traffic, you’ll find edge cases and scenarios you want to measure. Consider models as systems: LLMs are part of broader systems. Their performance and reliability require careful observability, guardrails, and alignment with user and business objectives. … Read more
Microsoft Research unveiled AIOpsLab, an open-source framework designed to advance the development and evaluation of AI agents for cloud operations. The tool provides a standardized and scalable platform to address challenges in fault diagnosis, incident mitigation, and system reliability within complex cloud environments. As microservices and serverless architectures become standard in enterprise IT, their complexity … Read more
AWS has recently announced the general availability (GA) of its new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) High Memory U7inh instance, developed in collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). This instance is designed to support large, mission-critical in-memory database workloads, such as SAP HANA. The U7inh instance operates on HPE’s 16-socket Compute Scale-up Server 3200 and … Read more
Google Cloud has officially announced the general availability (GA) of its sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), known as Trillium. According to the company, the AI accelerator is designed to meet the growing demands of large-scale artificial intelligence workloads, offering more performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. Trillium was announced in May and is a key component … Read more