A Bootiful Podcast
Josh Long
I'm Josh Long (twitter.com/Starbuxman), a humble Spring advocate at @VMWare and this is a (twitter.com/BootifulPodcast) a Bootiful Podcast, a celebration of the real heroes that drive ecosystems.
Micrometer legend Jonatan Ivanov
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to one of the Willy Wonka's of observability, the amazing Jonatan Ivanov! This episode was recorded at ConFoo 2025.
Mar 13, • 1:33:52
Johannes Bechberger, Java engineer at SAP
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Johannes Bechberger, Java engineer working on profilers and their underlying technology in the SapMachine team at SAP. His work today comprises many open-source contributions and his blog, where he regularly writes on in-depth profiling and debugging topics. He also works on hello-ebpf, the first eBPF library for Java.
Mar 7, • 32:42
Spring Boot and Spring Initializr legend Moritz Halbritter
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Spring Boot and Spring Initializr Moritz legend Halbritter
Feb 28, • 1:22:59
BellSoft’s Catherine Edelveis
Hi, Spring and JDK fans! In this week's episode I talk to BellSoft developer advocate Catherine Edelveis #java #springboot #jre #jdk #graalvm #CRaC
Feb 20, • 1:04:18
Spring Legend Glenn Renfro on Devnexus 2025, Cold brews, and More
Hi, Spring fans! In today's installment, I talk to Spring legend Glenn Renfro.
Feb 13, • 1:05:53
”Just Use Postgres!” author Denis Magda
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Java and distributed database ninja Denis Magda about his new book, "Just Use Postgres!", which looks at how to wield Postgres for a variety of use cases that an application developer should know.
Feb 6, • 58:49
HTMX creator Carson Gross
Hi, Spring and HTML fans! Today I talk to hypermedia enjoyer Carson Gross, creator of the ever popular HTMX library which eschews a ton of the complexity associated with building client side applications.
Jan 30, • 1:16:46
Java Developer Advocate Billy Korando on JavaOne 2025, Java 24, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! in this installment I talk to Java developer advocate Billy Korando about the latest and greatest in the amazing Java ecosystem! #java #JavaOne #Oracle I accidentally published the wrong audio with this same episode last week, so I'm correcting that in this publication. Another, actually new, episode will be out today, as well. Apologies...
Jan 30, • 48:30
Java Developer Advocate Billy Korando on JavaOne 2025, Java 24, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! in this installment I talk to Java developer advocate Billy Korando about the latest and greatest in the amazing Java ecosystem! #java #JavaOne #Oracle
Jan 23, • 53:05
Apache Causeway’s Dan Haywood
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the legendary Dan Haywood, contributor to the Apache Causeway project.
Jan 16, • 53:05
Dr. Dave Syer on the new and nifty Spring gRPC project
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the good and the great Dr. Dave Syer about the (experimental!) new Spring gRPC project!
Jan 9, • 59:07
Australian tech legend Dez Blanchfield
Hi, Spring fans! `Happy happy = new Year(2025)!` It's a new year and a new opportunity! In this episode I talk to my friend and legendary technologist Dez Blanchfield!
Jan 2, • 45:38
Intact’s Luke Shannon on development velocity, micro services with Spring, integration, developer portals, and more
Hi, Spring fans! (and happy holidays!) in this installment I talk to Intact's Luke Shannon about their use of Spring, developer portals, and so much more.
Dec 26, 2024 • 56:17
Nilesh Makwana on a Bootiful Podcast
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! Happy holidays from the Spring team to you! In this warm and wonderful episode, I talk to Nilesh Makwana - CEO of Illuminant and YOW! keynote speaker - on how to build for diversity.
Dec 20, 2024 • 59:33
the amazing K. Siva Prasad Reddy (SivaLabs)
Hi, Spring fans! In today's installment I talk to industry legend K. Siva Prasad Reddy (@sivalabs). You've probably read one of his blogs. I know I have!
Dec 12, 2024 • 1:19:47
project lead Rob Winch on the amazing new Spring Security 6.4 release
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we'll talk to the amazing Rob Winch, lead of Spring Security 6.4, about the jam-packed new release! #spring #springboot #security #java
Dec 5, 2024 • 1:21:57
PostgreSQL contributor Dave Cramer
Hi, Spring fans! Happy Thanksgiving to my American listeners! and happy Thursday to the everyone! In today's episode I talk to PostgreSQL and PostgreSQL JDBC contributor Dave Cramer. #postgresql #jdbc #sql #java
Nov 29, 2024 • 1:36:13
Heroku’s Terence Lee
Hi, Spring fans! Happy Spring Boot 3.4.0 release day to those who celebrate! Today I'm joined by both Terence Lee, from Heroku, and my friend DaShaun Carter, and we talk about platforms, buildpacks, and more. #heroku #paas #buildpacks,
Nov 22, 2024 • 1:50:08
engineer, CTO, teacher, and pilot Ken Sipe
Hi, Spring-fans, JVM enjoyers, and cloud natives! Have I got a treat for you today! We're going to be talking to my longtime pal Ken Sipe. #groovy #java #kotlin #go #rust #spring #jvm
Nov 14, 2024 • 1:20:14
Baruch Sadogursky on Gradle, Java, developer productivity, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to legendary Gradle Developer Productivity Engineering guru (formerly of JFrog) and hero to the JVM-language community, Baruch Sadogursky, recorded live from Dr. Venkat Subramaniam's amazing conference, Dev2Next 2024!
Nov 7, 2024 • 54:13
Vaadin founder Joonas Lehtinen and VP of Research at Vaadin Leif Åstrand
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode I talk to Vaadin founder Joonas Lehtinen and VP of Research at Vaadin Leif Åstrand about the amazing opportunity before Vaadin, the energy at the fantastic Vaadin Create 2024 event in Frankfurt, Germany, and so much more!
Oct 31, 2024 • 1:16:14
GraalVM founder and BDFL Thomas Wuerthinger on GraalPy, GraalVM, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to GraalVM founder and benevolent dictator for life Thomas Wuerthinger, recorded live from Devoxx Belgium 2024!
Oct 24, 2024 • 56:02
Oracle Developer Advocate Andres Almiray
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Oracle developer advocate Andres Almiray about the latest-and-greatest in the amazing Oracle database. #Oracle #SQL #Java #JConf
Oct 17, 2024 • 1:04:19
New York Java SIG chair and founder Frank Greco on community, AI, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to New York Java SIG chair and founder Frank Greco about AI, safety, Java, community, and more!
Oct 10, 2024 • 1:13:38
Bruce Eckel, ”Thinking in Java” author and one of the most influential authors in my career
Hi, JVM fans! In this installment, I talk to Bruce Eckel, who wrote - among countless other classics - "Thinking in Java" and "Thinking in C++," both of which were instrumental in helping me find my way into IT, Java, and community. Bruce is a personal hero of mine and I was so glad to sit down and talk to him, live, from Dev2Next, in Denver, Colorado, about his storied career, his books, learnings, and his new book, "Effect Oriented Programming" . #Java #Scala #Kotlin #Rust #Python #C++ * htt
Oct 3, 2024 • 1:38:25
Java developer advocate Billy Korando
Hi, Spring fans! in this installment we talk to Oracle's Billy Korando - Java developer advocate, and my friend - about all the latest and greatest in Java 23.
Sep 26, 2024 • 1:04:33
Flowable cofounder and my friend Joram Barrez on workflow, case management, AI, Spring, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I catch up with my friend Joram Barrez, cofounder of Flowable, an amazing and opensource workflow engine, on their latest and greatest, AI, Spring, and so much more. #workflow #bpmn #apache2 #springboot #java
Sep 19, 2024 • 42:07
Spring creator and cofounder, Dr. Rod Johnson
In this wide-ranging interview, I finally sit down one-on-one and talk to Dr. Rod Johnson, the creator of Spring, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, engineer, father, Kotlin fan, AI researcher, and musician, about this, that, and everything in between, fresh off our recent SpringOne presentation on Spring AI with Spring AI founder Dr. Mark Pollack. This is an extra special, extra-long episode!
Sep 12, 2024 • 2:02:46
Spring into Action with Sébastien Deleuze: A Runtime Efficiency Extravaganza!
Dive deep into the world of Spring Framework and Kotlin, GraalVM, Project Leyden, AppCDS, runtime efficiency, Kotlin, and more, with the one and only Sébastien Deleuze! From runtime efficiency to all things Kotlin, this episode is packed with expert insights and valuable information. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with a true Spring guru! Tune in now! #Java #SpringFramework #Kotlin #TechTalks #SpringBoot
Sep 6, 2024 • 1:15:49
Tanzu’s Cloud and Spring legend Chris Sterling
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the Tanzu legend Chris Sterling, who works on making Spring an even more valuable part of a platform. (This episode was recorded live at the [epic SpringOne](https://springone.io) 2024 event!)
Aug 30, 2024 • 46:09
Vaadin developer advocacy legend Marcus Hellberg
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Vaadin developer advocacy legend Marcus Hellberg about the lates-and-greatest in the wide and wonderful world of Spring.
Aug 23, 2024 • 58:23
Gradle and Develocity engineer and Spring community legend Eric Haag
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Gradle and Develocity engineer and Spring community legend Eric Haag.
Aug 15, 2024 • 1:02:59
Spring Cloud Dataflow, Spring Cloud Task, and Spring Batch legend Glenn Renfro
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Spring Cloud Dataflow, Spring Cloud Task, and Spring Batch legend Glenn Renfro
Aug 8, 2024 • 1:02:12
Observability legend Jonatan Ivanov on the latest and greatest in Micrometer
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to observability legend Jonatan Ivanov about the latest and greatest in the wide and wonderful world of observability. (Turns out a library that's used by countless projects including and beyond the Spring ecosystem keeps quite busy!)
Aug 1, 2024 • 58:24
Digital Accessibility Architect, Java and Groovy legend, Scott Davis
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode I talk to Java ecosystem legend Scott Davis
Jul 29, 2024 • 1:07:26
Cloud Legend Mark Fynes
Mark’s a field principal with Tanzu at Broadcom, building platforms with our Pivotal/VMWare/Broadcom customers for the past 10 years. Passionate technologist, working closely with developers, architects, IT-operations, security architecture and IT-leaders.
Jul 25, 2024 • 1:07:15
Cloud Native Cora Iberkleid on architecture, Spring Modulith, and more
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In today’s episode, I talk to cloud native Cora Iberkleid about the awesome modular sensation that’s sweeping the application, Spring Modulith!
Jul 11, 2024 • 47:42
JobRunr creator Ronald Dehuysser
Hi, Spring fans! Happy 4th of July, if you celeberate! In this installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talk to JobRunr.io creator Ronald Dehuysser, recorded live from the amazing Spring IO 2024 show in beautiful Barcelona, Spain!
Jul 4, 2024 • 33:51
Spring Security community legend Laur Spilca
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Spring Security community legend Laur Spilca, live from the Spring I/O show in beautiful Barcelona!
Jun 28, 2024 • 22:08
Cloud Native Spring in Action author Thomas Vitale
Hi, Spring fans! In today's episode I'm thrilled to sit down with my friend and _Cloud Native Spring in Action_ author Thomas Vitale. This episode was recorded live at the amazing Spring IO 2024 event.
Jun 20, 2024 • 36:08
Abdel Sghiouar, Cloud Native Developer Advocate at Google
Hi, Spring fans! In this week's installment, I talk to Abdel Sghiouar, a senior Cloud Native Developer Advocate at Google, a co-host of the Kubernetes Podcast by Google and a CNCF Ambassador. It was my pleasure to sit down with him at the amazing Spring IO event in Barcelona and catch up on all things Kubernetes and Google.
Jun 13, 2024 • 46:38
Bellsoft Developer Advocate Pasha Finkelshteyn
In this installment I talk to Jetbrains Developer Advocate Pasha Finkelshteyn
Jun 6, 2024 • 44:31
Microsoft’s Sandra Ahlgrimm on cloud, Java, AI, and more
Hi, Spring fans, from the amazing Spring IO conference in Barcelona, Spain! In this interview I talked to Microsoft's Sandra Ahlgrimm on all things cloud, Java, AI, and more. Also, a special and quick discussion with Spring IO founder Sergi Almar, who was last on the show in, I think, 2020!
May 30, 2024 • 40:39
Tagir Valeev, Fellow Java Champion and IntelliJ IDEA Java legend
Hi, Spring fans! In today's installment we talk to Tagir Valeev, a fellow Java Champion and IntelliJ IDEA Java legend.
May 23, 2024 • 1:24:48
Oleg Šelajev, Docker and Testcontainers legend
Hi, Spring and Testcontainers fans! In this interview, I talk to Oleg Šelajev
May 16, 2024 • 59:26
cofounders Dr. David Syer and Phil Webb, on the occassion of the 10th Anniversary of Spring Boot
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Dr. Dave Syer and Phil Webb, on the occassion of the 10th Anniversary of Spring Boot
May 10, 2024 • 1:04:19
Dr. Dave Syer and Phil Webb, on the occassion of the 10th Anniversary of Spring Boot
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Dr. Dave Syer and Phil Webb, on the occassion of the 10th Anniversary of Spring Boot
May 9, 2024 • 3:56
Carl Azoury, Zenika founder, CEO, and friend to the community
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Zenika founder and CEO Carl Azoury, and friend to the community and a part of the Spring story for decades
May 3, 2024 • 1:01:51
Spring and Platform engineer Daniel Garnier-Moiroux
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to my friend and colleague Daniel Garnier-Moiroux about the amazing awesome implications of passkeys in a Spring Security application.
Apr 26, 2024 • 32:52
Spring founders Rod Johnson and Juergen Hoeller on the 20th Anniversary of Spring Framework 1.0
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, more than 20 incredible years in the making, Spring founders Rod Johnson (@springrod) and Juergen Hoeller (@springjuergen) discuss Spring since its 1.0 release in 2004
Apr 18, 2024 • 1:50:58
Marit van Dijk, Jetbrains Developer Advocate
Jetbrains Developer Advocate Marit van Dijk on reading code, IntelliJ IDEA, and more.
Apr 11, 2024 • 1:18:12
Netflix’s Paul Bakker and Kavitha Srinivasan on scaling Spring Boot and Spring GraphQL
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I'm thrilled to be joined by Netflix's Paul Bakker and Kavitha Srinivasan, who explain how they're integrating and evolving Spring for GraphQL in their own GraphQL stack and how they're managing, growing, and evolving thousands of services written in Spring Boot
Apr 4, 2024 • 1:32:04
Joseph B. Ottinger and Andrew Lombardi on _Beginning Spring 6_
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, I'm joined by Java luminaries and Apress' _Beginning Spring 6_ authors Joseph B. Ottinger and Andrew Lombardi.
Mar 28, 2024 • 1:36:57
Stuart Marks (aka ”Dr. Deprecator”) on Java, its amazing features, and more
Hi, Spring fans! Happy Java 22 release day to those who celebrate! To ring in the new release, we've got an extra special and incredible discussion with a Java legend - somebody who's been involved in the Java community and work for _decades_ - Stuart Marks, or "Dr. Deprecator," as he's affectionately known in the community.
Mar 21, 2024 • 2:16:34
Spring Boot Testjars founder Rob Winch
Hi, Spring fans! In this week's installment we talk Rob Winch, lead of Spring Security and founder of the exciting new project Spring Boot Testjars.
Mar 15, 2024 • 1:30:33
Cristian Schuszter on CERN
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Cristian Schuszter, a software engineer at CERN. (This episode was recorded live at VOXXED DAYS CERN!). Don't forget to help us out with the [State of Spring Survey](https://dimensionalresearch.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eL0aSP7GSnporTE)
Mar 7, 2024 • 50:50
Roni Dover on Digma AI
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Digma AI founder Roni Dover.
Feb 29, 2024 • 40:44
Timefold Solver AI lead Geoffrey De Smet
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Timefold Solver AI lead Geoffrey De Smet about the amazing new integrations for Spring Boot developers
Feb 23, 2024 • 49:46
Oracle Java Developer Advocate Nicolai Parlog on the latest and greatest in Java
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Oracle Java Developer Advocate Nicolai Parlog on the latest and greatest in Java.
Feb 15, 2024 • 51:27
Java Champion and legend Dr. Venkat Subramaniam on Java 21
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment the good and the great Dr. Venkat Subramaniam rejoins the show, live from the fantastic VOXXED DAYS CERN event, to talk about some of the amazing features in Java 21
Feb 8, 2024 • 44:49
Gunnar Morling on the 1BRC challenge and taking Java to BLAZING fast performance territory
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to fellow Java Champion Gunnar Morling, and we look at how his 1BRC challenge helped the community eek out some of Java's best performance numbers
Feb 1, 2024 • 54:01
Spring trainer extraordinairre Patrick Baumgartner
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talked to Spring trainer extraordinaire, long-time community contributor, and Voxxed Days co-organizer for various shows in Switzerland. This talk was recorded live at Voxxed Days CERN!
Jan 25, 2024 • 25:50
programming language archaeologist Ted Neward
in tihis episode, I'm joined by programming language archaeologist Ted Neward
Jan 18, 2024 • 1:20:27
Apache Skywalking’s Sheng Wu and Apache ShardingSphere’s Trista Pan
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we're joined by two Apache luminaries Trista Pan - of Apache ShardingSphere - and Sheng Wu - of Apache Skywalking
Jan 11, 2024 • 1:27:32
Kubernetes guru Leigh Capili helps us ring in the new year
Hi, Spring fans! And Happy new year! In this episode I talk to Kubernetes guru Leigh Capili, who helps us ring in the new year!
Jan 4, 2024 • 1:01:51
Trifork CTO Joris Kuipers
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long talks to longtime Spring community legend and Trifork CTO Joris Kuipers. Happy new year!
Dec 28, 2023 • 48:32
Cloud Native Whitney Lee
# Whitney Lee on a Bootiful Podcast Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to legendary Cloud Native [Whitney Lee (@wiggitywhitney)](https://twitter.com/wiggitywhitney) about cloud infrastructure, that one trick every dev must know, her new operations-centric gameshow, and more. Happy holidays to y'all!
Dec 22, 2023 • 47:01
Microcks.io contributors Laurent Broudoux and Yacine-Kheddache
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk about the wide world of AI and then discuss microservice testing with Microcks.io contributors and founders Laurent Broudoux and Yacine-Kheddache. This was recorded live from Devoxx BE 2023!
Dec 14, 2023 • 50:08
Spring creator Rod Johnson and Oracle vice president Heather VanCura
Hi, Spring and software fans! In this installment of the show we have Spring creator and investor [Rod Johnson](https://twitter.com/springrod) and Oracle vice president [Heather VanCura ](https://twitter.com/heathervc) on the show to talk about the premise of her new book - _Developer Career Masterplan_, coauthored with fellow Java luminary Bruno Souza: building your path to senior levels and beyond.
Dec 7, 2023 • 1:21:29
Spring Security legend Laura Spilca joins us to talk Spring Authorization Server and upgrading to Spring Boot 3
Hi, Spring fans! This week, my first as an employee of Broadcom, I am joined by Spring Security community legend Laura Spilca and we talk about all things security, OAuth, and more.
Nov 30, 2023 • 1:03:19
iText creator and opensource legend Bruno Lowagie
Hi, Spring fans! We're releasing Spring Boot 3.2 today! And it's Thanksgiving in the USA (Happy Thanksgiving!). So, we wanted to celebrate with an amazing episode, and so today's guest is opensource legend Bruno Lowagie. Enjoy!
Nov 23, 2023 • 1:31:41
Google Developer Advocate, Java legend, Alexis Moussine Pouchkine
Hi, Spring fans! Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! Have you tried out Spring Boot 3.2? It comes out NEXT week on the 23rd! Get the bits and try them out now! https://start.spring.io This week I am joined by Google Developer Advocate, Java legend, Alexis Moussine Pouchkine (@alexismp)
Nov 16, 2023 • 40:12
Azul Deputy CTO Simon Ritter at Devoxx Belgium 2023
Hi, Spring fans! In this week's installment I talk to Azul Deputy CTO Simon Ritter (@speakjava), recorded live at Devoxx Belgium 2023!
Nov 9, 2023 • 50:11
GraalVM founder and Oracle vice president Thomas Wuerthinger
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to Oracle vice president Thomas Wuerthinger about the project he created and leads, GraalVM. This was recorded live from Devoxx Belgium 2023!
Nov 2, 2023 • 46:16
Mr. ”Spring in Action” himself Craig Walls
Hi, Spring fans! This week, I'm joined by one of my longtime heroes and fellow Disney fans, Craig Walls. He wrote the most popular book on Spring, _Spring in Action_, while helping the world stay connected with efforts like Spring Social.
Oct 26, 2023 • 1:07:08
VMware Vice President Betty Junod
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to VMware vice president [Betty Junod](https://twitter.com/BettyJunod) about VMware, its fantastic people, ecosystem, technologies, and more.
Oct 19, 2023 • 38:28
Java Language Architect Brian Goetz
Hi, Spring fans! Are you using Java 21 in production already? No? you should listen to this episode. Yes? Then you should listen to this episode! This week, Josh Long talks to legendary Java Language Architect [Brian Goetz (@BrianGoetz)](https://twitter.com/BrianGoetz) recaping the latest-and-greatest and previewing Java.next
Oct 12, 2023 • 25:12
Spring Data legend Greg Turnquist on optimizations, queries, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we'll talk to Spring Data legend [Greg Turnquist (@gregturn)](https://twitter.com/gregturn) about the incredible next-level optimizations and query enhancements, the work in general, and so much more. This episode was recorded live at SpringOne 2023 in Las Vegas!
Oct 5, 2023 • 45:21
Spring AI lead Dr. Mark Pollack
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, I talk to Dr. Mark Pollack, lead of the new Spring AI project. This episode was recorded live at SpringOne at VMware Explore 2023, in Las Vegas. #SpringBoot #AI
Sep 28, 2023 • 1:01:34
Java community legend Sharat Chander, just in time for Java 21
Hi, Spring fans! Java 21 is out and in order to celebrate, I talk to Java community legend [Sharat Chander](https://twitter.com/https://twitter.com/sharatchandler). This was recorded live at SpringOne 2023, in Las Vegas!
Sep 21, 2023 • 44:55
Spring Security lead Rob Winch
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast. In this interview, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring Security legend and lead [Rob Winch (@rob_winch)](https://twitter.com/ro_winch), recorded live from SpringOne 2023!
Sep 7, 2023 • 1:31:05
Spring Security and Kubernetes legend Daniel Garnier-Moiroux
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to Spring contributor and adjunct professor at Mines Paris, [Daniel Garnier-Moiroux (@kehrlann)](https://twitter.com/kehrlann), about the wild and wonderful intersection of all things Spring Security and Kubernetes, productized Spring Cloud Services, and more, recorded live at SpringOne 2023 from Las Vegas, Nevada!
Aug 31, 2023 • 1:12:42
A Roving Conversation with Legendary Cloud Native Chris Richardson
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to original cloud native Chris Richardson (@crichardson) on microservices, architecture, and more.
Aug 25, 2023 • 1:46:40
R2DBC Proxy creator Tadaya Tsuyukubo
HI, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to R2DBC Proxy creator Tadaya Tsuyukubo, @ttddyy, creator of R2DBC Proxy and others
Aug 17, 2023 • 45:31
Spring Cloud cofounder and lead Spencer Gibb on Spring Cloud Gateway for the Servlet API in the era of Project Loom
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, my first since I returned from two blistering hot but super fun months in Asia, I talk to Spring Cloud cofounder and lead [Spencer Gibb (@SpencerBGibb)](https://twitter.com/SpencerBGibb) about the new Servlet-friendly Spring Cloud Gateway project.
Aug 11, 2023 • 0:00
UL Systems founder and chairman, Urushibara-san, interviews.. me?
Hi, Spring fans! I just crossed 13 years on the Spring team! I just got to spend a lovely day here in Tokyo, Japan, in the presence of one of my heroes and friends, UL Systems founder and chairman, Shigeru Urushibara-san (@ulsystems), and in this episode, we sort of flip the script, and we had a brief discussion where he interviewed me. If you want a great discussion where there's a ton to learn... then you might want to check out this episode where I interviewed him in 2021! Otherwise, listen o
Aug 3, 2023 • 40:33
Spring team legend Dr. David Syer on view rendering technologies, the latest-and-greatest, SpringOne 2023, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to the legendary Dr. David Syer about view rendering technologies, SpringOne, and more. Have you registered for SpringOne 2023 yet? Are you interested in learning Spring? Check out Spring Academy.
Jul 27, 2023 • 1:01:51
Java legend Simon Martinelli on Spring, Vaadin, JavaOOQ, and so more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment [Josh Long](https://youtube.com/@coffeesoftware) talks to Java legend [Simon Martinelli](https://martinelli.ch/) about Vaadin, Spring, JavaOOQ, and more. This episode was recorded live from beautiful Barcelona, Spain at the amazing Spring I/O show!
Jul 20, 2023 • 40:41
Spring Framework and Spring Boot legend Stéphane Nicoll on a Bootiful Podcast
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! In this installment, [Josh Long](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring team legend [Stéphane Nicoll](https://twitter.com/snicoll) about Spring Boot, Apache Maven and Gradle, his journey to the Spring team, and so much more. This episode was recorded live from beautiful Barcelona, Spain, from the epic Spring I/O event in May of 2023!
Jul 13, 2023 • 47:00
Jetbrains’ Anton Arhipov on IntelliJ, Java, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! This week [Josh Long](https://youtube.com/@coffeesoftware) talks to [Jetbrain's developer advocate Anton Arhipov](https://twitter.com/antonarhipov), recorded live from the amazing Spring IO show in Barcelona, Spain!
Jul 6, 2023 • 24:40
Elastic’s Philipp Krenn
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, Josh Long talks to Elastic's Philipp Krenn, recorded in Spring IO 2023 in beautiful Barcelona, Spain!
Jun 29, 2023 • 30:04
Micrometer lead Tommy Ludwig
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (https://youtube.com/@coffesoftware) talks to Micrometer (https://micrometer.io) lead Tommy Ludwig, recorded live from beautiful Barcelona, Spain at Spring IO!
Jun 22, 2023 • 31:39
Angular GDE Santosh Yadav on the latest-and-greatest in the JavaScript ecosystem
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Lojng (@coffeesoftware) talks to fellow Google Developer Expert (but in Angular) Santosh Yadav (@santoshyadavdev) about the latest and greatest in the JavaScript and Angular ecosystem
Jun 15, 2023 • 1:00:43
Microsoft’s Sean Li on Azure and Spring Boot
Hi, Spring fans! In this (relatively quick) installment, recorded live from the lovely Spring I/O 2023, Josh Long talks to Microsoft's Sean Li about some of the latest and greatest in the Azure ecosystem for Spring developers
Jun 8, 2023 • 27:00
Spring Boot team member Moritz Halbritter
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (YouTube.com/@coffeesoftware.com) talks to Spring Boot team member Moritz Halbritter (@m_halbritter)
Jun 2, 2023 • 33:40
Java Developer Advocate Billy Korando on the latest and greatest in Java
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Java Developer Advocate Billy Korando (@BillyKorando), recorded live from the amazing Spring I/O show in Barcelona, Spain!
May 25, 2023 • 22:36
Josh Burns on Kotlin, Spring Boot and more at Grubhub
Josh Long talks to GrubHub's John Burns (twitter: @wakingrufus mastodon: @wakingrufus@bigshoulders.city) about dogfooding human food, Grubhub's tech stack, and more
May 18, 2023 • 1:17:24
James Ward, Kotlin Product Manager at Google, live from Kotlin Conf 2023
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to James Ward, Kotlin Product Manager at Google
May 11, 2023 • 1:04:26
Java Champion Ken Koussen on Gradle, Java, Kotlin, Mockito, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Java Champion Ken Koussen (@kenkousen), live from the Great International Developer Summit 2023 in beautiful Bangalore, India, about Gradle, the Kotlin DSL, Java, and so much more Check out Ken's awesome Youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@talesfromthejarside/videos
May 4, 2023 • 1:19:29
Sébastien Deleuze and James Ward on Kotlin and beyond
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, recorded live from Kotlin Conf 2023 in Amsterdam, I talk to Kotlin luminaries Sébastien Deleuze and James Ward about Kotlin's future, web assembly, and more
Apr 27, 2023 • 33:30
Gradle Developer Advocate, Java Champion, and legend Trisha Gee
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Java Champion and legend Trisha Gee (@trisha_gee) rejoins the show to talk about Gradle, developer productivity, and so much more
Apr 20, 2023 • 1:15:07
Sonatype’s Steve Poole and Gradle’s Justin Reock on improving developer productivity without comprising things like security
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, recorded at Devnexus in Atlanta, GA, I talk to newcomer to the show Steve Poole, from Sonatype, and returning guest Justin Reock, from Gradle, about improving developer productivity without comprising on things like security. - I wrote an e-book on AOT and GraalVM support in Spring Boot 3 https://bit.ly/springboot3-graalvm-ebook - Check out this roving 1 hour tour of Spring Boot 3 over on the Jetbrains c
Apr 13, 2023 • 1:23:01
José Paumard, Java Champion alumnus and Java legend, on Project Loom, Valhalla, and more, from Devnexus 2023!
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_. In this installment I'll talk to legendary Oracle Java Champion (alumnus), Java advocate, professor emeritus, and all around amiable fellow José Paumard, recorded at the amazing Devnexus 2023 event! - José's English-language Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/jpaumard - José's French-language Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@coursenlignejava - José's twitter account https://twitter.com/josePaumard - I wro
Apr 6, 2023 • 1:17:52
Spring Integration lead Artem Bilan
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring Integration lead Artem Bilan (https://twitter.com/artem_bilan) about the latest and greatest in Spring Integration. Spring Integration makes it easier to connect an increasingly larger ecosystem of disparate services and systems. SHOW NOTES: - I wrote an e-book on AOT and GraalVM support in Spring Boot 3 https://bit.ly/springboot3-graalvm-ebook - did u see that Spring Tips video I did last week on V
Mar 30, 2023 • 1:37:07
Apache Tomcat contributor extraordinaire Mark Thomas
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, Josh Long talks to longtime Apache Tomcat contributor extraordinaire Mark Thomas - I wrote a white paper on using Spring Boot 3 AOT and GraalVM https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/white-papers/spring-boot-3 - I did a Spring Tips installment on using Vaadin and Spring Boot 3 together, along with the shiny new AOT support https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyR-qzj7O3w - Java 20 is out! the last one to install it
Mar 23, 2023 • 1:38:44
Spring Batch lead Mahmoud Ben Hassine on the latest and greatest in Spring Batch in 2023
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Batch lead Mahmoud Ben Hassine (@FMBENHASSINE) about the latest and greatest in Spring Batch. - Submit your talk to SpringOne@Explore, being held August 21-24, 2023, in lovely Las Vegas, Nevada! https://event.vmware.com/flow/vmware/explore2023lv/cfp - I wrote an e-book looking at how to do AOT processing with Spring Boot 3. It's free - and a fairly quick read -
Mar 16, 2023 • 1:28:36
Google Cloud Java Advocate Aaron Wanjala
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Google Cloud Java advocate Aaron Wanjala (@ AaronMDubya) about Spring Framework for Google Cloud
Mar 9, 2023 • 1:24:41
Spring Cloud Stream lead Oleg Zhurakousky on Spring Cloud Stream, Spring Cloud Function, Integration and more
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a bootiful podcast! in this installment, our pal Oleg Zhurakousky (https://twitter.com/z_oleg), lead of Spring Cloud Stream and Spring Cloud Function and Spring and messaging luminary, rejoins the show to discuss the latest and greatest in stream processing with Spring.
Mar 2, 2023 • 1:17:21
It’s Glenn Renfro! Listen to this episode if you want to feel better
Hi, Spring fans! Today [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Atlanta JUG, Devnexus, Spring Cloud Task, Spring Integration, Spring Cloud Dataflow luminary, and the living embodiment of the word "joy:" [Glenn Renfro (@cppwfs)](https://twitter.com/cppwfs) Watch the podcast in [living color on Youtube!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti35FIO3Kqg)
Feb 23, 2023 • 1:13:09
Avalara’s Kumaresan Muthaliar on GraphQL in the heavily regulated, data intensive domain of tax
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Kumaresan Muthaliar (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kumaresan-muthaliar), senior technical lead, about GraphQL in the heavily regulated, data-intensive domain of tax
Feb 16, 2023 • 53:23
Spring Cloud and Kubernetes maestro Abel Salgado on open source, Kubernetes, and building controllers with Spring Boot and GraalVM
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Abel Salgado Romero (https://twitter.com/abelsromero) about open source, Kubernetes, and building Kubernetes controllers with Spring Boot and GraalVM native images my new youtube channel: https://youtube.com/@coffeesoftware donate to help victims of the Turkey/Syria earthquake: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
Feb 9, 2023 • 1:18:17
Moderne founder Jon Schneider on OpenRewrite, continuously modernizing code bases, freedom and responsibility, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks Moderne (@moderneinc) founder Jon Schneider (@jon_k_schneider) on OpenRewrite, modernizing code bases _en masse_, freedom and responsibility, and more
Feb 2, 2023 • 55:56
GraalVM advocate Alina Yurenko on a Bootiful Podcast
Liiiive from New York, it's a Bootiful Podcast! This week I talk to Developer Advocate for GraalVM at Oracle Labs (and legend) Alina Yurenko
Jan 26, 2023 • 1:23:15
Dr. Amanda Martin, Gradle developer advocate
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks with Gradle developer advocate Dr. Amanda Martin (@DrAmandaLMartin)
Jan 19, 2023 • 1:14:21
Mario Fusco, the Drools rules engine project lead and fellow Java Champion
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Drools lead [Mario Fusco (@mariofusco)](https://twitter.com/mariofusco) about the rules engine Drools and its integrations with Spring, Olivetti computers, lambdas in Java, and so much more
Jan 11, 2023 • 1:22:40
Spring and cloud legend Ramnivas Laddad
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring and cloud legend, Clay Tip, and LearnRaga.com creator, Ramnivas Laddad
Jan 5, 2023 • 1:24:43
DaShaun Carter: amazing human being, father, friend, engineer, and fellow Spring Developer Advocate
Hi, Spring fans! this episode, we turn it to 11 and ring in the new year with a fantastic human being, father, friend, engineer, and fellow Spring Developer Advocate: DaShaun Carter (@dashaun). Happy new year!
Dec 29, 2022 • 1:32:10
Field CTO and Chief Evangelist at Gradle Justin Reock
Hi, Spring fans, and happy holidays!! In this installment, Josh Long talks to Field CTO and Chief Evangelist at Gradle Justin Reock.
Dec 22, 2022 • 1:40:31
Microsoft’s Brian Benz on the state of Java, Microsoft, Azure, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Microsoft's Brian Benz (@bbenz)
Dec 15, 2022 • 1:22:04
Vaadin’s Marcus Hellberg on rich UIs, Spring Boot 3, GraalVM native images, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Vaadin's Marcus Hellberg (@marcushellberg) about rich UIs, Vaadin Flow, the new Hilla Framework, GraalVM native image compilation, and so much more
Dec 8, 2022 • 1:20:35
Java Champion Gunnar Morling about messaging middleware, Debezium, change data capture, and more.
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long talks to Java Champion Gunnar Morling about messaging middleware, Debezium, and more.
Dec 1, 2022 • 1:38:49
Java Champion, legendary engineer, and author Trisha Gee
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Java Champion, legendary engineer, and teacher Trisha Gee (@trisha_gee) about her extraordinary career working at organizations like LMAX, MongoDB, Jetbrains, and her new books, "Heads First Java," and "Getting to Know IntelliJ IDEA."
Nov 17, 2022 • 1:56:20
RabbitMQ engineer Arnaud Cogoluègnes on the new and novel in RabbitMQ
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to RabbitMQ engineer [Arnaud Cogoluègnes (@acogoluegnes)](https://mobile.twitter.com/acogoluegnes) on the new and novel in RabbitMQ
Nov 9, 2022 • 1:24:50
Java Champion, legend, and prolific open source contributor Andres Almiray
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Java Champion, legend, and prolific open source contributor Andres Almiray (@aalmiray)
Nov 2, 2022 • 1:40:47
Spring mad scientist Andy Clement on a Bootiful Podcast
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring mad scientist Andy Clement (@andy_clement) about the new native support in Spring Boot 3, SpringOne 2022, and Azure Spring Apps, among other things.
Oct 27, 2022 • 57:58
Microsoft’s Asir Selvasingh on Azure Spring Apps, Java at Microsoft, application security, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxma) talks to his friend, Microsoft's Asir Selvasingh (@asirselvasingh), about Azure Spring Apps, Java at Microsoft, Spring, application security, and more. Want to learn more? Join us at SpringOne (6-8 December 2022)!
Oct 20, 2022 • 52:25
Google mad scientist Josh Suereth on Observability with OpenTelemetry, building better build tools, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) looks at the latest and greatest in Spring Boot 3 AOT, then talks to Google's Josh Suereth (@jsuereth) about observability with OpenTelemetry, building better build tools, and so much more.
Oct 13, 2022 • 1:32:59
Spring and Java community legend Marten Deinum
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to longtime Spring community member and legend Marten Deinum (@mdeinum) about scuba diving, software, Spring, community, and more Also: I think I fixed the weird silence in the middle of the podcast!
Oct 6, 2022 • 1:04:11
Thought leader Chris Richardson (and no, I’m not using that title ironically!)
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to his friend Chris Richardson (@crichardson), who helped articulate and advance cloud computing, reactive programming, microservices, domain-driven design, event sourcing, and so much more years before the zeitgeist. Also, we used to work together!
Sep 29, 2022 • 42:56
Couchbase and Cloud legend Laurent Doguin
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to his friend, fellow Java Champion, and director of developer relations and strategy at Couchbase, Laurent Doguin (@ldoguin)
Sep 22, 2022 • 2:25:18
Big data legend, former Pivot, and friend to the Spring community, Tim Spann
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to big data legend, former Pivot, and friend to the Spring community, Tim Spann (@PaaSDev), about big data, StreamNative, and Apache Pulsar. Get your notebooks ready for this one, class!
Sep 15, 2022 • 1:28:16
Hashicorp’s Rosemary Wang on securing the intersection of apps and ops with Hashicorp Vault
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Hashicorp Developer Advocate Rosemary Wang (@joatmon08) about a few Hashicorp technologies and their integrations with Spring Boot.
Sep 8, 2022 • 1:10:46
Dr. Kris De Volder on Spring Tools, VS Code, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode Josh Long talks to Dr. Kris De Volder, a longtime member of the Spring Tools team, about all the cool stuff he's worked on and is going to work on. And then we get knee deep into a discussion around building IDE integrations.
Sep 1, 2022 • 1:14:51
Fellow Java Champion and TimescaleDB developer advocate Christoph Engelbert
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to fellow Java Champion and TimescaleDB developer advocate Christoph Engelbert (@noctarius2k) about PostgreSQL, Java, time series databases, observability, and so much more.
Aug 25, 2022 • 1:21:07
Flowable founder (and my friend) Joram Barrez on a Bootiful Podcast on workflow, business process management, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Flowable founder Joram Barrez (@jbarrez) about workflow, business process management (BPM), decision management, rules, and so much more
Aug 18, 2022 • 1:02:09
The Good Dr. Venkat Subramaniam
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long talks to the good Dr. Venkat Subramaniam about the art of writing software, his latest projects, and more
Aug 11, 2022 • 1:03:42
Observability guru Jonatan Ivanov on the future of observability in Spring Boot
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring observability guru Jonatan Ivanov (@jonatan_ivanov)
Aug 4, 2022 • 1:15:35
RabbitMQ rabbit-herder Dan Carwin
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to a very busy rabbit-herder on the RabbitMQ team, Dan Carwin (@dcarwin)
Jul 28, 2022 • 1:19:03
Spring Cloud Kubernetes contributor Ryan Baxter
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to a person who knows more than most about the awesome implications of both the words "Spring" and "Cloud," Spring Cloud Kubernetes ninja Ryan Baxter (@ryanjbaxter).
Jul 21, 2022 • 58:48
Nate Schutta: The Thinking Person’s Architect, My Friend, and Teammate
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to his friend, teammate, and architect extraordinaire, Nate Schutta (@ntschutta)
Jul 14, 2022 • 1:19:06
Kubernetes contributor and fellow Tanzu Developer Advocate Leigh Capili
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment [Josh Long (@starbuxman)]( https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to fellow teammate and Kubernetes ecosystem legend [Leigh Capili (@capileigh)](https://twitter.com/capileigh) about Gitops, Kubernetes, Puppet/Chef, continuous delivery, how zoom scales if you deploy on-prem, being a developer advocate, Flux, and so much more.
Jul 7, 2022 • 1:20:42
Spring Developer Advocate Dan Vega
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to fellow Spring Developer Advocate Dan Vega (@therealdanvega)
Jun 30, 2022 • 45:10
JVM and .NET legend Ted Neward on... just about everything
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [I (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talk to my old friend, world-famous polyglot, code curmudgeon, software philosopher, industry veteran, and legend of ecosystems aplenty, [Ted Neward (@tedneward)](https://twitter.com/tedneward)
Jun 23, 2022 • 1:30:08
Spring Framework contributor Sébastien Deleuze on GraalVM, AOT, project Leyden, and WebAssembly
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Framework contributor Sébastien Deleuze (@sdeleuze) on GraalVM, AOT, project Leyden, and WebAssembly.
Jun 16, 2022 • 1:23:05
Kubernetes legend and friend Cora Iberkleid on Tanzu, Cartographer, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Kubernetes legend and fellow Tanzu Developer Advocate Cora Iberkleid (@ciberkleid) about Kubernetes and Cartographer supply chains.
Jun 9, 2022 • 47:41
Spring I/O founder, Spring trainer and community legend Sergi Almar
Hi, Spring fans! At long last, against all odds, Josh Long (@starbuxman) finally gets to talk to Spring I/O founder and more-than-a-decade-long friend Sergi Almar (@sergialmar) about an edition of Spring I/O after 2019!
Jun 2, 2022 • 1:07:26
The good Dr. David Syer on the new and novel in Spring and Kubernetes
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long talks to Spring Boot and Spring Cloud luminary, the good Dr. @David_Syer, about the latest and greatest on Spring and Kubernetes
May 27, 2022 • 43:13
Devoxx UK organizer and VoxxedDays cofounder Mark Hazell on running great conferences
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Devoxx UK organizer and Voxxed Days cofounder [Mark Hazell (@mrhazell)](https://twitter.com/mrhazell).
May 19, 2022 • 49:32
EasyMock contributor, Java Champion, and Java luminary Henri Tremblay
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to fellow Java Champion, EasyMock engineer, and Java luminary, JUG leader, and legend Henri Tremblay (@henri_tremblay)
May 12, 2022 • 1:30:20
Java Champion and Spring Katas legend Chandra Guntur
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to fellow Java Champion and Java ecosystem luminary Chandra Guntur (@cguntur) about Java, Spring, and the Spring Katas, among other things.
May 6, 2022 • 1:04:52
Simon Ritter, Java Champion and deputy CTO at Azul
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Azul Deputy CTO and Java's own mad scientist and luminary [Simon Ritter (@speakjava)](https://twitter.com/SpeakJava)
Apr 28, 2022 • 58:40
Spring Cloud legend Glenn Renfro about batch processing, tasks, stream processing, data flow, and t-shirts
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Cloud luminary and all-around lovable guy Glenn Renfro (@cppwfs) about batch processing, tasks, messaging, integration, data flow, and a million other things. Also: t-shirts!
Apr 22, 2022 • 1:11:42
Cloud guru Tiffany Jernigan
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talk about his first in-person conference since the pandemic descended upon us -the fabulous Devnexus 2022 show - and talks to colleague, teacher, friend, and Kubernetes legend [Tiffany Jernigan (@tiffanyfayj)](https://twitter.com/tiffanyfayj).
Apr 15, 2022 • 1:20:51
GraphQL Java founder Andi Marek
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment of a Bootiful Podcast, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to the GraphQL Java project founder and lead, Atlassian engineer, and Spring GraphQL cofounder Andi Marek (@andimarek).
Apr 7, 2022 • 1:04:05
Craig McLuckie, Kubernetes cofounder and vice president of R&D at VMware
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In this episode, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Kubernetes cofounder, all around nice person, and vice president of R&D at VMware, Craig McLuckie (@cmcluck).
Mar 31, 2022 • 1:31:04
Event streaming guru Jan Svoboda on Apache Kafka Design Patterns
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to an event streaming guru at Confluent, the company behind Apache Kafka, Jan Svoboda about Apache Kafka design patterns. Kafka summit in London Europe end of April 2022 Kafka Summit London 2022 | April 25-26 | London, UK Thank you, Microsoft Azure, for sponsoring the hosting of this show the Confluent Developer Education Portal: Your Apache Kafka® Journey begins here check out the upcoming Kafka Summit London event April 25-
Mar 25, 2022 • 57:48
Elastic’s Felix Barnsteiner on APM for Spring Developers
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Elastic's Felix Barnsteiner about APM for Spring developers. Thank you Microsoft for sponsoring the hosting for the show - make log onboarding easier. Start here. - use this to make slow methods show up in traces
Mar 17, 2022 • 1:12:45
Microsoft Azure Developer Advocate Mark Heckler
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to former fellow Spring Developer Advocate at Tanzu, and current Java Developer Advocate at Microsoft, friend, ally, and altogether amazing human being, Mark Heckler (@mkheck). [Thanks, Microsoft Azure, for sponsoring the hosting costs for this show](https://aka.ms/ads/JoshLong)
Mar 10, 2022 • 59:38
Reactive Streams cofounder, former deputy CTO at Lightbend, and legend Viktor Klang
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to former Akka lead and deputy CTO at Lightbend, engineering director at Sinch, Reactive Streams cofounder, the one and only legendary [Viktor Klang (@viktorklang)](https://twitter.com/viktorklang)
Mar 3, 2022 • 1:01:03
InfoQ editor and Java Champion, Dr. Alex Blewitt
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to InfoQ editor and contributor, fellow Java Champion, and an all-around amazing human being Dr. Alex Blewitt. the creator of bash, readline etc) Reload4j is the version which has Log4j 1.x compatibility with CVEs fixed Alex's blog and speaker deck Magic number (programming) - Wikipedia Thanks to Microsoft Azure for sponsoring this episode
Feb 24, 2022 • 1:01:23
Java team luminary Sharat Chander
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! This week, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to @Java team luminary and community legend [Sharat Chander (@sharat_chander). Thank you to my friends at Microsoft Azure for sponsoring the show and in turn offsetting infrastructure costs associated with running the show. https://aka.ms/ads/JoshLong
Feb 17, 2022 • 50:33
Jens Schauder on his journey through depression
TRIGGER WARNING: this episode is not a typical episode and contains adult themes including depression and suicide. In this special episode, I, Josh Long (@starbuxman), listen to my friend Jens Schauder @jensschauder talk about his struggle with depression and he talks about some of the things he did to obtain and benefit from help. This has nothing to do with Spring except that he and I are people who work on Spring. Remember: there is help available and you are not alone. In Germany, 0800 111 0
Feb 10, 2022 • 1:12:53
Former Spring Data lead and architect extraordinaire, Oliver Drotbohm
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to former Spring Data lead and architect extraordinaire, [Oliver Drotbohm (@odrotbohm)](https://twitter.com/odrotbohm) about building elegant architectures.
Feb 4, 2022 • 1:11:15
Spring Framework cofounder and project lead, friend, and all around amazing human being, Juergen Hoeller
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring Framework co-founder and project lead, hero, friend, and all-around amazing human being, [Juergen Hoeller (@springjuergen)](https://twitter.com/springjuergen) about Spring Framework 6 and Spring Boot 3.
Jan 28, 2022 • 1:53:35
RedHat’s Kate Stanley on the distinction between traditional brokers and Apache Kafka
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to returning guest RedHat's [Kate Stanley (@KateStanley91)](https://twitter.com/KateStanley91) on the distinction between traditional brokers and Apache Kafka.
Jan 20, 2022 • 1:22:27
Spring Cloud Data Flow legend Sabby Anandan
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring Cloud Data Flow legend [Sabby Anandan (@sabbyanandan)](https://twitter.com/sabbyanandan).
Jan 13, 2022 • 1:08:36
Spring Cloud cofounder Spencer Gibb (and happy new year!)
Hi, Spring fans, and happy new year! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring Cloud co-founder, legend, and the all-around nice guy [Spencer Gibb (@spencerbgibb)](https://twitter.com/spencerbgibb).
Jan 6, 2022 • 1:18:33
Geertjan Wielenga, senior director of opensource projects at Azul Systems and Foojay.io founder
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks (again!) to [Java](https://twitter.com/java) ecosystem legend and senior director of opensource projects at [Azul Systems](https://twitter.com/AzulSystems), [Geertjan Wielenga (@GeertjanW)](https://twitter.com/GeertjanW). Happy new year, everyone!
Dec 31, 2021 • 49:54
Yugabyte CEO Karthik Ranganathan
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a _Bootiful Podcast_! How are you doing? In this episode, we've got an extra special holiday treat for you! [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to [Yugabyte](https://twitter.com/Yugabyte) CEO and Apache Cassandra, and Apache HBase co-founder [Karthik Ranganathan (@karthikr)](https://twitter.com/karthikr). Merry Christmas (if you celebrate!)
Dec 23, 2021 • 1:04:45
Ronald Dehuysser, Creator of the Distributed Job Scheduler JobRunr
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, Josh Long talks to JobRunr.io creator [Ronald Dehuysser (@rdehuyss)](https://twitter.com/rdehuyss) about [JobRunr](https://www.jobrunr.io), which is a distributed job scheduling engine that plugs right into Spring Boot.
Dec 17, 2021 • 49:51
Transformative leader, brilliant technologist, my friend, Patrick Chanezon
Hi, Spring fans! In this week, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to transformational leader, my old boss, legendary technologist, and friend [Patrick Chanezon (@chanezon)](https://twitter.com/chanezon).
Dec 9, 2021 • 51:22
DataStax‘s Christopher Bradford on the Apache Cassandra operator for Kubernetes, K8ssandra
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to DataStax's [Christopher Bradford](https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradfordcp/) on the Apache Cassandra operator for Kubernetes, [K8ssandra](https://k8ssandra.io/). * [KubeCon Talk blogpost part 1](https://thenewstack.io/taking-your-database-beyond-a-single-kubernetes-cluster/) * [KubeCon Talk blogpost part 2](https://medium.com/building-the-open-data-stack/managing-distributed-applications-in-kub
Dec 3, 2021 • 1:04:33
Reactive-System and Functional Programming legend Debasish Ghosh
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to functional programming- and reactive systems-legend [Debasish Ghosh (@debasishg)](https://twitter.com/debasishg). And Happy Thanksgiving, if you celebrate!
Nov 25, 2021 • 45:26
Fellow Java Champion Kate Stanley on Kubernetes and Apache Kafka
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! This week - a week before Thanksgiving here in the US - [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) wants you to know he and the Spring team are_thankful_ for you, and then he talks to newly minted Java Champion and Java ecosystem legend [Kate Stanley (@KateStanley91)](https://twitter.com/KateStanley91) about Kubernetes and Apache Kafka.
Nov 19, 2021 • 1:11:03
JMS and Messaging legend, HornetQ and Artemis cofounder, Clebert Suconic
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Apache Artemis and messaging legend Clebert Suconic (@clebertsuconic). Check out ArtemisCloud.io for easy Kubernetes deployments of Apache Artemis.
Nov 11, 2021 • 1:05:42
Legend, Dutchess founder, Devoxx4Kids contributor, and fellow Java Champion Linda van der Pal
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Dutchess founder, [Devoxx4Kids Netherlands (@Devoxx4KidsNL)](https://twitter.com/Devoxx4KidsNL) leader, inspiring person, and fellow Java Champion [Linda van der Pal (@DuchessFounder)](https://twitter.com/DuchessFounder).
Nov 4, 2021 • 45:48
Daniel Mikusa on Buildpacks, Paketo, UPX, Tilt, GraalVM Native Images, Docker Containers and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://github.com/starbuxman) talks to Paketo contributor [Daniel Mikusa](https://github.com/dmikusa-pivotal) about buildpacks, Paketo, containers, UPX, and so much more.
Oct 28, 2021 • 55:03
RabbitMQ and Weaveworks founder Alexis Richardson on RabbitMQ, Pivotal, Spring, Kubernetes, and FluxCD
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talk to RabbitMQ and Weaveworks founder [Alexis Richardson (@monadic)](https://twitter.com/monadic) about RabbitMQ, Pivotal, Spring, Kubernetes, and FluxCD. NB: this interview was done a _year_ ago, and I was just playing with FluxCD these last few weeks and I figured it was finally time to release this episode! Thanks so much Alexis for sharing and teaching us so much!
Oct 21, 2021 • 1:45:30
.NET legend Layla on Azure Spring Cloud, Steeltoe.NET, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman) ](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to teammate, .NET ecosystem legend and an awesome human being [Layla (@LaylaCodesIt)](https://twitch.tv/LaylaCodesIt).
Oct 15, 2021 • 38:46
Heiko Scherrer on OpenWMS, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data, workflow with Activiti and more
UPDATE: I published the wrong interview in an earlier publication of this episode! This isn't a dupe. Listen to this one instead :-) Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to OpenWMS founder [Heiko Scherrer (@openwms)](https://twitter.com/openwms) about OpenWMS, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data, workflow with Activiti and more.
Oct 7, 2021 • 55:46
Spring Data engineer Christoph Strobl on MongoDB, Redis, GraphQL and Spring Native
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Spring Data engineer [Christoph Strobl (@stroblchristoph)](http://twitter.com/stroblchristoph) about GraphQL, MongoDB, and Spring Native, among other things.
Sep 30, 2021 • 1:13:46
Spring web legend Rossen Stoyanchev on RSocket, GraphQL and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](http://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to [Rossen Stoyanchev (@rstoya05)](http://twitter.com/rstoya05) about Spring, RSocket, GraphQL, and so much more.
Sep 24, 2021 • 1:54:51
The Good Dr. Mark Pollack on Spring.NET, physics, Spring Data, Spring XD, Spring Cloud Data Flow, and so much more
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_. In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](http://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to the one, the only, the amazing and [inimitable Dr. Mark Pollack (@MarkPollack)](https://twitter.com/MarkPollack) about physics, Spring.NET, Spring Data, Spring XD, Spring Cloud Data Flow, and so much more!
Sep 17, 2021 • 1:23:03
Spring Security engineer Josh Cummings
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuman)](https://twitter.com/starbuman) talks about pumpkin spice lattes, COVID, labor day, and then gets to talk to Spring Security engineer [Josh Cummings (@jzheaux)](https://twitter.com/jzheaux)
Sep 9, 2021 • 1:09:00
SpringOne 2021 and Tatu Saloranta
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman )](http://twitter.com/starbuxman) breathlessly recaps some of the exciting news from the just-finished SpringOne 2021 event and then talks to Jackson and Woodstox creator [Tatu Saloranta (@cowtowncoder)](http://twitter.com/cowtowncoder), whose code is no doubt at the heart of some of your Spring applications.
Sep 3, 2021 • 1:16:35
Richard North and Sergei Egorov on Testcontainers, their new company AtomicJar, and more
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _This Week in Spring_! In this installment, Josh Long talks to [Richard North (@whichrich)](https://twitter.com/whichrich) and [Sergei Egorov (@bsideup)](https://twitter.com/bsideup) about Testcontainers, their new company AtomicJars, and software licensing, among other things.
Aug 26, 2021 • 1:07:29
Microsoft Azure engineering manager Rome Li on his work supporting Microsoft Azure in IntelliJ, Visual Studio, Maven, Eclipse, and Visual Studio Code
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Microsoft's [Rome Li (@akalirong)](http://twitter.com/akalirong) on his work supporting Microsoft Azure from IntelliJ, Visual Studio, Maven, Eclipse, and Visual Studio Code.
Aug 19, 2021 • 54:16
Neo4J CEO and Spring Data cofounder Emil Eifrem on graphs, Neo4J, and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Neo4j CEO and Spring Data cofounder [Emil Eifrem (@emileifrem) ](https://twitter.com/emileifrem).
Aug 12, 2021 • 1:19:37
Microsoft's Sean Li on Azure, Spring Boot, Azure Spring Cloud, Spring integrations and more
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long talks to Microsoft's Sean Li on Azure, Spring Boot, Azure Spring Cloud, Spring integrations and more.
Aug 6, 2021 • 48:33
Microsoft's Asir V. Selvasingh on Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Azure Spring Cloud
Aloha, Spring fans! In this installment [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to Microsoft's [Asir V. Selvasingh (@asirselvasingh)](https://twitter.com/asirselvasingh) about Azure Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, Microsoft Azure and more.
Jul 29, 2021 • 45:16
Industry analyst, fascinating person, strategist, and storyteller Michael Coté
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to industry analyst, fascinating person, strategist, and storyteller [Michael Coté (@cote)](https://twitter.com/cote).
Jul 22, 2021 • 1:41:48
Visualizing software architecture with the C4 model with architect Simon Brown
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to author, prolific public speaker, an architect's architect, and one of the most interesting people I get to bump into, and learn from, in this wacky, wild and wonderful ecosystem of ours: [Simon Brown (@simonbrown)](https://twitter.com/simonbrown).
Jul 15, 2021 • 53:31
MATT RAIBLE!!
It's Matt Raible! I love talking to Matt Raible, and I'll bet you would too. He's one of the good ones, people. One of the legends of the Java and JavaScript communities. One of the greats. Enjoy!
Jul 8, 2021 • 1:04:48
Benjamin Wilms, founder of the Chaos Monkey for Spring Boot and Steadybit, a company to help you build more robust services
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I am so happy to talk to Benjamin Wilms, who founded the Chaos Monkey for Spring Boot, and recently co-founded - along with Spring Boot Admin cofounder Johannes Edemeir - an exciting company called Steadybit whose SaaS tool aims to make your systems and services more robust. * Benjamin on Twitter: [https://twitter.com/MrBWilms](@MrBWilms) * His new company, Steadybit, on Twitter: [http://twitter.com/steadybithq](@steadybithq)
Jul 1, 2021 • 41:08
webassembly, IoT, data-science, and Java guru Brian Sletten
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, [Josh Long (@starbuxman)](https://twitter.com/starbuxman) talks to web assembly, IoT, data science, and Java guru [Brian Sletten (@bsletten)](https://twitter.com/bsletten).
Jun 24, 2021 • 55:39
