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Spring News Roundup: First Release Candidates of Boot, Security, GraphQL, Integration, Modulith
There was a flurry of activity in the Spring ecosystem during the week of October 20th, 2025, highlighting first release candidates of Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring for GraphQL, Spring Integration, Spring Modulith, Spring REST Docs, Spring Batch and Spring for Apache Pulsar.
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Google Cloud KMS Launches Post-Quantum KEM Support to Combat "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" Threat
Google Cloud's Key Management Service now supports post-quantum Key Encapsulation Mechanisms (KEMs), addressing future threats from quantum computing. This update empowers organizations to prepare against "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" attacks while ensuring long-term data confidentiality.
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AWS Launches EC2 Capacity Manager for Centralized, Cross-Account Capacity Optimization
Introducing Amazon EC2 Capacity Manager: AWS's new centralized solution for streamlined monitoring and management of EC2 capacity across all accounts and regions. This innovative tool consolidates data into a unified dashboard, enhancing efficiency while reducing operational complexity.
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Cloudflare Introduces Email Service to Compete with Amazon SES, Resend, and SendGrid
During Cloudflare's recent Birthday Week, the company announced the private preview of its Cloudflare Email Service. This new globally managed service enables developers to send and receive emails directly from Workers using native bindings, without the need for API keys.
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Meta Releases Docusaurus 3.9 with New AI Search Feature
Docusaurus 3.9 is here, enhancing documentation with AI-driven search via Algolia DocSearch v4 and modernizing runtime. It supports advanced i18n configurations, while dropping support for Node 18. With streamlined upgrades and improved multi-domain setups, this release promises robust performance for developers. Explore the latest features and improvements today!
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AWS Launches EBS Volume Clones for Instant, Crash-Consistent Data Copies
AWS has unveiled Volume Clones for Amazon EBS, enabling instant, point-in-time copies of storage volumes with a simple API call. This feature provides rapid access with single-digit millisecond latency, ideal for quick test setups and development. While it integrates seamlessly with the EBS CSI driver, understand its limitations, especially around encryption and management.
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MCP Support in Visual Studio Reaches General Availability
Microsoft announced in August 2025 that support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is generally available in Visual Studio. MCP enables AI agents within Visual Studio to connect to external tools and services via a consistent protocol.
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Google Research Open-Sources the Coral NPU Platform to Help Build AI into Wearables and Edge Devices
Coral NPU is an open-source full-stack platform designed to help hardware engineers and AI developers overcome the limitations that prevent integrating AI in wearables and edge devices, including performance, fragmentation, and user trust.
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Deno 2.5 Brings Support for Permission Sets and Test API Hooks
Deno 2.5 has arrived, enhancing the secure JavaScript/TypeScript runtime with new permission sets, refined testing hooks, and performance boosts. Upgrading to V8 14.0 and TypeScript 5.9.2, it unlocks advanced features while evolving the Temporal API. Explore improved WebSocket headers, bundling capabilities, and more for seamless development.
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Uno Platform 6.3 Adds .NET 10 Preview Support and VS 2026 Readiness
The team behind Uno Platform released version 6.3 of the cross‑platform .NET UI framework, aimed at developers targeting mobile, desktop and WebAssembly using C# and XAML. The update includes early support for .NET 10 (RC1), compatibility with Visual Studio 2026’s new .slnx format, enhanced WebAssembly image‐decoding performance and other refinements.
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JUnit 6.0.0 Ships with Java 17 Baseline, Cancellation API, and Kotlin suspend Support
Introducing JUnit 6.0.0: a transformative update that unifies versions, elevates minimum requirements to Java 17, and introduces streamlined support for Kotlin suspend tests. Enjoy enhanced testing performance with the new CancellationToken API, built-in JFR listeners, and upgraded CSV parsing using FastCSV. Embrace the future of testing—migrate today!
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Java News Roundup: OpenJDK, Spring RCs, Jakarta EE, Payara Platform, WildFly, Testcontainers
This week's Java roundup for October 13th, 2025, features news highlighting: two new OpenJDK candidates; Jakarta EE 12 specifications with milestone 1 releases; the October 2025 edition of the Payara Platform; the GA releases of WildFly 38 and Testcontainers 2.0; and the first release candidates of Spring Framework 7.0 and Spring Data 2025.1.0.
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AWS ALBs Now Support Native URL and Host Header Rewriting
AWS's Application Load Balancers (ALB) now offer native URL and Host Header Rewriting, eliminating the need for third-party proxies and custom logic. This feature enhances request routing, reduces maintenance, and lowers latency. Easily configurable via the AWS Management Console or API, it streamlines traffic management for backend services, aligning AWS with other cloud leaders.
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Bring Your Own Key (BYOK): AWS IAM Identity Center Adopts CMKs to Meet Enterprise Compliance Needs
AWS IAM Identity Center now supports customer-managed KMS keys (CMKs) for encrypting identity data at rest. This enhancement offers organizations complete control over their encryption keys, ensuring granular access management, robust auditing via AWS CloudTrail, and improved compliance for regulated industries. It’s a key evolution for data sovereignty in the cloud.
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AWS Introduces EC2 Instance Attestation
AWS has introduced EC2 instance attestation, a new security feature that enables customers to verify that their virtual machines are running approved software configurations in a cryptographically secure manner. The capability is powered by the Nitro Trusted Platform Module (NitroTPM) and Attestable AMIs.