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Dan Vega and DaShaun Carter discuss the new features in Spring Boot 4.1 with guest Phil Webb.

Join Dan Vega and DaShaun Carter for the latest updates from the Spring Ecosystem. In this episode, Dan and DaShaun are joined by Spring Boot co-creator and project lead Phil Webb to dig into what's new in Spring Boot 4.1. They walk through the headline features landing in this release, including Spring gRPC support, OpenTelemetry enhancements, MongoDB support for Spring Batch, AMQP 1.0, SSL support for RabbitMQ Streams, and file rotation for Log4j. You can participate in our live stream to ask questions or catch the replay on your preferred podcast platform. Show Notes: Spring Boot 4.1 Releases Notes Spring Boot 4.1 Release Highlights

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Vega, DaShaun Carter

Guest: Phil Webb

Topics covered

• Spring Boot
• technology updates
• software development
• Spring Ecosystem
• gRPC
• OpenTelemetry
• MongoDB support

Keywords

• Spring Boot 4.1
• gRPC support
• OpenTelemetry
• MongoDB
• AMQP 1.0
• RabbitMQ Streams
• Log4j

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Organizations: Spring Boot, OpenTelemetry, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Log4j

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