Overview

VMware Tanzu Spring is a comprehensive enterprise solution designed to enhance and support the Spring ecosystem, a widely adopted framework for building Java applications. It offers 24x7 global support for over 50 Spring projects, including OpenJDK™ and Apache Tomcat®, ensuring that organizations can develop and maintain robust applications with confidence. In addition to support, Tanzu Spring provides exclusive enterprise-ready features, components, and extensions that streamline application development and deployment, enabling businesses to deliver secure, compliant, and high-performing applications efficiently.

Features and Capabilities

• Extended Long-Term Support (LTS) Releases:
  • Provides scheduled LTS releases for Spring projects, allowing organizations to plan and prioritize upgrades at their own pace.
  • Ensures extended support timelines and regular maintenance beyond standard open-source support periods.
• Premium Support Services:
  • Offers 24x7 global support with fast response times for over 50 Spring projects, OpenJDK™, and Apache Tomcat®.
  • Provides access to VMware's extensive documentation, resources, and knowledge base, facilitating quick issue resolution and informed decision-making.
• Enhanced Security and Compliance:
  • Delivers regular security patches directly from the original authors of the Spring framework, ensuring applications remain secure against emerging threats.
  • Assists in maintaining compliance with industry standards by providing timely updates and support.
• Enterprise-Ready Features:
  • Includes enterprise-grade extensions and components that integrate seamlessly with existing Spring applications, enhancing functionality and performance.
  • Offers tools for application discovery, improved visibility, and observability, aiding in efficient monitoring and management of applications.
• Consistent Governance:
  • Enables organizations to apply consistent governance across their enterprise by focusing on official releases from the Spring team, reducing the risks associated with using unsupported or unofficial versions.
• Comprehensive Tooling and Resources:
  • Provides access to binary downloads of Tanzu Distribution of OpenJDK™, Apache Tomcat®, and Tanzu tc Server, ensuring developers have the necessary tools for efficient development and deployment.
  • Offers enterprise Spring Boot extensions and Spring Cloud components, facilitating the development of scalable and resilient microservices architectures.