1. Spring and Java
>> A return to two-pizza culture [allthingsdistributed.com]
Revisiting Amazon’s two-pizza team idea as an operating model for fast, autonomous, accountable engineering. The practical point: team size, ownership, architecture, and feedback loops shape each other. A useful read.
Also worth reading:
- >> Security Baked Into the JVM: why fork Apache River and OpenJDK? [frankel.ch]
- >> This Dependency Update Looked Exactly Like an Account Takeover [foojay.io]
- >> 7 New Vulnerabilities in Jackson in One Day: This Is What AI-Assisted Security Research Looks Like [foojay.io]
- >> Endive 1.0 Is Here: Wasm on the JVM Ships Under the Bytecode Alliance [foojay.io]
- >> AI-Assisted Unused & Dead Code Removal [foojay.io]
- >> MongoDB-backed Spring Batch jobs and more in Spring Boot 4.1 [spring.io]
- >> CopyOnWriteArrayList.subList() ConcurrentModificationException [javaspecialists.eu]
- >> Scaling Java-Based Real-Time Systems: The Hidden Tradeoffs of Event-Driven Design [infoq.com]
- >> Eliya 25 Brings a JVM-Level Diagnostic Profile to OpenJDK 25 LTS [infoq.com]
- >> Open-Sourcing the LSP Client API in IntelliJ IDEA 2026.2 [jetbrains.com]
- >> Agentrification and the Agentrification Index [scottlogic.com]
- >> GenPage: Towards End-to-End Generative Homepage Construction at Netflix [netflixtechblog.com]
Webinars and presentations:
- >> SIMD Vectors in the HotSpot JVM – Auto Vectorization and the Vector API [inside.java]
- >> ZGC: A Decade of Redefining Java Performance [inside.java]
- >> A Bootiful Podcast: Sébastien Deleuze on the latest-and-greatest in Spring AI and Spring Framework [spring.io]
Time to upgrade:
- >> IntelliJ IDEA 2026.1.4 Is Out! [jetbrains.com]
- >> Quarkus 3.37.1 – Maintenance release [quarkus.io]
- >> GraalVM Community 25.1.3 [github.com/graalvm]
- >> Jetty 12.1.11 and 12.0.37 [github.com/jetty]
- >> Elasticsearch 8.19.18, 9.3.7, and 9.4.3 [github.com/elastic]
- >> Zuul v3.6.18 and v3.6.17 [github.com/Netflix]
- >> Grails 7.2.0, 7.1.3, and 7.0.13 [github.com/apache]
- >> Micronaut Core 5.1.3, 5.0.4, and 3.10.9 [github.com/micronaut-projects]
- >> Apache Camel 4.21.0, 4.18.3, and 4.14.8 [github.com/apache]
2. Pick of the Week
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