Spring Framework 4.3 will be supported on Java versions up to Java 8. Spring Framework 5.0 had initial support for Java 9, and Spring Framework 5.1 requires JDK 8 and officially supports Java 11.

Like much in the Java world, what began as an in-the-wild innovation, Spring, has been in part absorbed by standard specification. In this case, JSR-330 is the Java standard.

Josh Long wishes for real lambdas in Java — structural lambdas — and would like to revive Spring Rich, a defunct framework for building desktop Swing-powered client applications.

A new zero-day vulnerability in the Spring Core Java framework called 'Spring4Shell' has been publicly disclosed, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution on applications.

Spring WebFlux is one of the most popular frameworks for reactive programming in Java. Here's a hands-on look at using WebFlux with Reactor.

A remote code execution vulnerability in Spring Framework has sparked fears that it could have a widespread impact across enterprise environments. Spring is one of the most popular open-source ...

Spring Boot is the most popular framework for building cloud-native microservices in the Java space. To really understand how any Spring project works, though, you must first understand the IoC design ...

The meaning of inversion of control in Java We can define the word inversion as a reversal of the natural order. When programming in Java, the natural order is to declare variables and then initialize ...

The 15-question survey included a mixture of Likert scales, multiple choice and open-ended questions. A remarkable 96 percent of Spring users say the tooling helps them be better Java developers.