Sébastien is a Spring Framework core committer at VMware, where he led the introduction of Kotlin and GraalVM native support. He is a WebAssembly believer since 2016, a Kotlin GDE and an ex staff member of MiXiT conference.
Ahead Of Time (AOT) transformations and native support are major topics for the upcoming Spring major releases.
After a successful experimental phase with the Spring Native project, the Spring team is bringing AOT transformations to Spring in order to allow compiling your Spring Boot application to native executable with GraalVM, but also improve JVM efficiency.
During this talk, Sébastien will discuss the state of the AOT theme of Spring Framework 6.0 and Spring Boot 3.0 with Kotlin: