1. Spring and Java>> Access API Moves to Spring Security Access [spring.io]Migrating to Spring Security’s new AuthorizationManager API is a great way to modernize your system.Starting in 7.0.0-M3, the older Access API components have been moved to a separate module, giving you a smooth path to transition without breaking existing code. Good stuff as always.Also worth reading:>> Core Spring Resilience Features: @ConcurrencyLimit, @Retryable, and RetryTemplate [spring.io]>> Clean Design, Strong Client: The way of the Elasticsearch’s Java SDK [blog.frankel.ch]>> How I document production-ready Spring Boot applications [wimdeblauwe.com]Webinars and presentations:>> All API Additions From Java 21 to 25 [inside.java]>> How to Handle Security Changes in Java 25 [inside.java]>> Java 21 ⮕ 25: Performance and Runtime Enhancements [inside.java]>> A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Cloud guru Ryan Baxter [spring.io]>> LLMs for Devs: Model Selection, Hallucinations, Agents, AGI – Jodie Burchell [youtube.com/@intellijidea]>> Setting Performance Baselines for Java’s 1-Billion-Row Challenge (Ep. 2) | With @caseymuratori [youtube.com/@MarcoCodes]Time to upgrade:>> Hibernate Search 8.1.2.Final is out [in.relation.to]>> Quarkus 3.26.2 – Maintenance release | Quarkus 3.27.0.CR1 [quarkus.io]>> Getting Started with Quarkus and A2A Java SDK 0.3.0 [quarkus.io]>> Jetty.project 12.1.1 [github.com/jetty]>> Vert.x 5.0.4 [github.com/eclipse-vertx]>> Micronaut Core 4.9.11 [github.com/micronaut-projects]>> Helidon 3.2.15 [github.com/helidon-io]>> Payara Platform Community 6.2025.9 [github.com/payara]>> WildFly 37.0.1 is released! [wildfly.org]2. Technical & Musings>> Some Best Practices for Writing Readable Automation Tests [blog.scottlogic.com]Writing readable automation tests is a learned skill. Using more flexible expectations, such as expect(response).toBeOK() rather than specific status codes, making selectors more descriptive, not asserting too much – all valuable skills to learn and keep sharp.Also worth reading:>> Tech Debt: Understanding its Business Impact [optimism.io]>> Spec-Driven Development with AI: A New Approach and a Journey into the Past [foojay.io]>> Why I Fired Google and Gave an AI Chatbot a Shot? [foojay.io]>> Building An AI-Agnostic Conversation Logger – Phase 4: Mini-Me [blog.scottlogic.com]3. Pick of the Week>> How to Be Patient in an Impatient World [markmanson.net]The post Java Weekly, Issue 611 first appeared on Baeldung.