With the Spring update, the Softies are out to drive home the idea that Microsoft is serious about supporting not just its own, but third-party and open-source languages and stacks with Windows Azure.

Spring Cloud Sleuth implements such correlation by introducing the concepts of Span and Trace. The Span represents a basic unit of work, such as calling a service, identified by span ID.

Microsoft and Pivotal have partnered to bring managed infrastructure for Spring Boot Java apps to Microsoft’s Azure cloud. The managed service, now in private preview, is called the Azure Spring ...

News. Azure Spring Cloud Service for Java Goes GA. By Kurt Mackie; September 3, 2020; The Azure Spring Cloud, which was developed jointly by Microsoft and VMware, is now generally available, the two ...