Oliver Drotbohm - Speaker at Devoxx Belgium 2025

Oliver Drotbohm has been a member of the Spring open source engineering team for 15 years. His work focused on software architecture, DDD, REST, and persistence technologies. His new book, “Modulithic Applications with Spring”, is due for release in 2025.

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Oliver Drotbohm

Domain-centric? Why Hexagonal, Onion and Clean architecture are answers to the wrong question

To separate technical from domain code, architectural approaches like Hexagonal or Onion Architecture are currently all the rage. However, discussions about their semantic details and their mapping to...

Architecture

Conference 50 min.

INTERMEDIATE

Daniel Garnier-Moiroux

Spring

Josh Long

the Spring team

Christian Tzolov

Broadcom

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Meet the Spring team

Come meet the Spring team! This year at Devoxx, many maintainers, advocates and contributors will be at the conference, and we’re delighted to meet with our users and members of the community. In this...

Server Side Java

BOF 60 min.

BEGINNER

Oliver Drotbohm

Tactical Domain-Driven Design with Java and Spring

This workshop explores tools and approaches for implementing tactical Domain-Driven Design (DDD) in Java, focusing on the jMolecules library for expressing DDD concepts and the Spring Modulith project...

Server Side Java

Deep Dive 180 min.

EXPERT

Oliver Drotbohm

What’s new in Spring Modulith?

This talk introduces Spring Modulith, a tool for structuring maintainable Spring applications, and reviews its latest features, with a focus on the upcoming 2.0 release. Key enhancements include a new...

Server Side Java

Conference 50 min.

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