11:05 - 11:55

Spring Cloud is an umbrella project that provides a variety of modules to support developers facing challenges typical in a microservices context: service discovery, resilience, distributed tracing etc.

The talk starts with a brief introduction into the project and recap overall, followed by an in depth update on the recent additions to the project: distributed tracing with Zipkin, support for HashiCorp's Consul and Apache Zookeeper, advanced support for messaging, a new cluster module as well as improved CloudFoundry integration.

Josh Long

Josh Long

Josh (@starbuxman) is the Spring Developer Advocate at Pivotal. Josh is a Java Champion, author of 5 books (including O'Reilly's upcoming "Cloud Native Java: Designing Resilient Systems with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Cloud Foundry") and 3 best-selling video trainings (including "Building Microservices with Spring Boot Livelessons" w/ Phil Webb), and an open-source contributor (Spring Boot, Spring Integration, Spring Cloud, Activiti and Vaadin)