Spring Boot 2.0 Released

Spring Boot 2.0.0 is now available as 2.0.0-RELEASE from repo.spring.io and Maven Central. You can see it too on the start.spring.io website:

That release includes:

• A Java 8 baseline, and Java 9 support.
• Reactive web programming support with Spring WebFlux/WebFlux.fn.
• Auto-configuration and starter POMs for reactive Spring Data Cassandra, MongoDB, Couchbase and Redis.
• Support for embedded Netty.
• HTTP/2 for Tomcat, Undertow and Jetty.
• Kotlin support.
• A brand new actuator architecture, with support for Spring MVC, WebFlux and Jersey.
• Micrometer based metrics with exporters for Atlas, Datadog, Ganglia, Graphite, Influx, JMX, New Relic, Prometheus, SignalFx, StatsD and Wavefront.
• Quartz scheduler support.
• Greatly simplified security auto-configuration.

For more details, you can see the release notes page.

Reference: https://spring.io/blog/2018/03/01/spring-boot-2-0-goes-ga