Great work John. Congratulations..! Nilkanth.
On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 12:09 AM, Jagdish Mirani <jmir...@pivotal.io> wrote: > Cool - great progress John. > Jag > > On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Michael Stolz <mst...@pivotal.io> wrote: > > > Wow! Great stuff John! > > > > -- > > Mike Stolz > > Principal Engineer, GemFire Product Lead > > Mobile: +1-631-835-4771 > > > > On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 6:35 PM, John Blum <jb...@pivotal.io> wrote: > > > > > Dear Geode Community- > > > > > > After almost 1 year of radio silence on all things related to *Spring > > > Data Geode* for Apache Geode, it is my pleasure to inform you that > > *Spring > > > Data Geode* *2.0.0.RELEASE* (Kay GA) is now available! [1] > > > > > > Many things have happened since my last announcement. > > > > > > First, *Spring Data Geode* 2.0 joins the *Spring Data Release Train* > [2] > > > as another top-level *Spring Data* module in the *Spring Data* > portfolio. > > > [3] This is significant for few reasons, but most importantly, you can > > > expect a predictable and regular series of SDG releases going forward, > > and > > > announcement from me when they occur. > > > > > > Next, *Spring Data Geode* 2.0 encompasses some key updates... > > > > > > * Upgrades to *Apache Geode 1.2.1*. > > > > > > * Uses *Java 8* as the baseline. > > > > > > * Upgrades to *Spring Framework 5.0 GA*. > > > > > > * Includes a new and very well-polished *Annotation-based configuration > > > model* [4] for getting started with Apache Geode quickly and easily, > > > especially when using *Spring Boot*. You will find this [5], this [6] > > > (DATAGEODE-33) and then this [7] (DATAGEODE-34) particularly > interesting. > > > > > > * Improves support when using Apache Geode with other transactional > > > resources in a JTA transaction by including *Annotation configuration > for > > > Geode's JCA Resource Adapter*; DATAGEODE-16. [8] > > > > > > * Adds support for conveniently enabling *client-side Security* when > > > using the @EnableSecurity annotation, DATAGEODE-24 [9]. Some of you > may > > > remember this blog post [10] where I discussed SDG's support of Apache > > > Geode's new *Integrated Security* framework, which focused on > server-side > > > Security. [11] Now, the same annotation covers client-side Security as > > > well [12]. > > > > > > * Improves support of Apache Geode's *Continuous Query* feature using > > > Annotations, DATAGEODE-38 [13], complete with associated documentation > > > [14]. Works similarly to the core *Spring Framework's* POJO method > > > annotated message listeners. > > > > > > One other notable is DATAGEODE-18 [15], which is *the making of a test > > > framework* for greatly simplifying the development of both *Unit* and > > *Integration > > > Tests* for Apache Geode applications in a *Spring* context. Every user > > > here knows how daunting a task writing effective Unit/Integration tests > > can > > > be for Apache Geode; I have been doing this with GemFire/Geode (with > > > *Spring*) for well over 6 years. > > > > > > The SDG testing framework aims to introduce new Annotations annotating > > > your test classes that will help in simplifying mocking GemFire > > components > > > in *Unit Tests* and as well manage servers tied to the *Spring's* > > > TestContext framework/container lifecycle inside your testing provider > > > (e.g. *JUnit*) in client/server-based integration tests. > > > > > > For instance, here is 1 example [16] and an earlier preview of using > the > > > new @EnableGemFireMockObjects annotation in *Unit Tests*. > > > > > > For a complete list of changes in this release, have a look in the > > > *changelog* [17]. > > > > > > So many goodies to share, not enough time, so... expect a series of > blog > > > posts to follow and startup covering all the new developments in > *Spring* > > > on the Apache Geode front. > > > > > > I hope you will enjoy using all the new features in this release, and, > as > > > always, feedback is very much appreciated and welcomed. > > > > > > Stay tuned for more! Until next time... > > > > > > Cheers! > > > -- > > > -John > > > > > > [1] https://spring.io/blog/2017/10/02/spring-data- > > > release-train-kay-goes-ga > > > [2] https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-commons/ > > > wiki/Release-Train-Kay#participating-modules > > > [3] http://projects.spring.io/spring-data/ > > > [4] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/current/ > > reference/html/# > > > bootstrap-annotation-config > > > [5] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/current/ > > reference/html/# > > > bootstrap-annotation-config-regions > > > [6] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/current/ > > reference/html/# > > > bootstrap-annotation-config-caching > > > [7] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/current/ > > reference/html/# > > > bootstrap-annotation-config-cluster > > > [8] https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE-16 > > > [9] https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE-24 > > > [10] https://spring.io/blog/2016/11/10/spring-data-geode- > > > 1-0-0-incubating-release-released > > > [11] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/ > > > current/reference/html/#bootstrap-annotation-config-security-server > > > [12] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/ > > > current/reference/html/#bootstrap-annotation-config-security-client > > > [13] https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE-38 > > > [14] https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/ > > > current/reference/html/#bootstrap-annotation-config-continuous-queries > > > [15] https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE-18 > > > [16] https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data- > > > geode/blob/master/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/ > gemfire/client/ > > > ClientCacheIntegrationTests.java > > > [17 https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/2.0.0. > > > RELEASE/changelog.txt > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > Jag >
