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CockroachDB Spring Examples

Spring Boot examples for connecting to CockroachDB

A collection of examples demonstrating how to connect to CockroachDB using the Spring Framework. Covers DataSource, JDBCTemplate, JPA/Hibernate, and Reactive (R2DBC) access patterns with production-ready retry logic.

Includes Docker Compose examples for local clusters, support for secure and insecure connections, CockroachCloud Serverless integration, and unit and integration test suites.

Tech: Java, Spring Boot, JPA, R2DBC, CockroachDB, Docker

Features

DataSource, JDBCTemplate, JPA, and Reactive examples
Spring Retry integration for transaction retries
Secure and insecure connection profiles
CockroachCloud Serverless support
Unit and integration test suites

Links: GitHub: timveil-cockroach/spring-examples

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This project is part of tvsguide.io, the personal portfolio of Tim Veil — software engineer and CIO at Two Bear Capital, previously at StarTree, Cockroach Labs, and Hortonworks. The full collection covers distributed systems, data infrastructure, JDBC drivers, AI services, build pipelines, real-time analytics, and a couple of personal apps. Each project ships with source code, tech notes, and links to live deployments where applicable.

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