A Bootiful Podcast

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

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).

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)

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.

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)

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!

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).

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).

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).

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 25-26, 2022

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

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)

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)

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

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

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 0 111 or Telefonseelsorge https://www.telefonseelsorge.de/ In the USA, 1-800-273-8255 or the Suicide Prevention Lifeline https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ The US number is actually the title of a song https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1-800-273-8255_(song)  A list of other International suicide prevention hotlines: https://ibpf.org/resource/list-of-international-suicide-hotlines/ 

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.

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.

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.

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).

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).

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!

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!)

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.

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).

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-kubernetes-using-cilium-and-istio-with-helm-and-operator-for-9652d71d6432) * [We Pushed Helm to the Limit, then Built a Kubernetes Operator ](https://thenewstack.io/we-pushed-helm-to-the-limit-then-built-a-kubernetes-operator/) * [A Case for Databases on Kubernetes from a Former Skeptic](https://thenewstack.io/a-case-for-databases-on-kubernetes-from-a-former-skeptic/)

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!

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.

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.

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).