- Update Spring IO plugin to resolve binary incompatability for tests
- Update Dependency Management Plugin which is required for Spring IO
plugin update
- Update to Spring Boot 1.5.0.RC1. Necessary because new dependency
management plugin does not work with Boot 1.4.x
Fixes gh-708
Favor lettuce because of multiplexing and improved scalability.
Using lettuce requires a fixed number of connections hence using
lettuce improves application scalability.
Fixes gh-652
