While REST often provides too much data (overfetching) or gRPC is too complex to handle for web clients, GraphQL has established itself as the standard for flexible front ends. With Spring Boot 4, the integration of spring-graphql is more seamless than ever before. Forget manual controller logic …

In recent years, anyone who wanted to use gRPC with Spring Boot often had to resort to community starters. With Spring Boot 4 the game changes: gRPC is now a first-class citizen. In this guide, we’ll look at how to set up a greenfield project with Java and why Virtual Threads fundamentally …

Git is one of those tools that people often think of as “finished.” But release 2.53 proves the opposite. For us developers, this update means one thing above all: a better Developer Experience (DX) through smarter automation and noticeable performance optimizations under the hood.