Spring Office Hours: S3E26 - Pro Spring Boot 3

This interview podcast features Dan Vega and DaShaun Carter discussing Spring Boot 3 with guest Felipe Gutierrez, author of "Pro Spring Boot 3." The hosts begin by catching up, sharing their recent work with Spring AI, before introducing Gutierrez and his extensive experience in Spring development and authorship. The conversation then focuses on Gutierrez's new book, its structure, target audience (intermediate to advanced developers), and key features covered, including test containers, new request interfaces, and Spring AI. Listeners learn about the book's practical approach, using a consistent example application throughout, and gain insights into the impact of Java 21 and virtual threads on Spring Boot applications, particularly in microservices and IoT contexts. Finally, Gutierrez announces his upcoming book on Spring Boot with Kotlin, highlighting the ease of transition for Java developers.