diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/pom.xml
index 7942e7675d..374c87d358 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/pom.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-jdbc</artifactId>
+            <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-
+            <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
@@ -46,47 +47,11 @@
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-milestones</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestones</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-            <snapshots>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </snapshots>
-        </repository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-snapshots</id>
-            <name>Spring Snapshots</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-            <releases>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </releases>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-    <pluginRepositories>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-milestones</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestones</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-            <snapshots>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </snapshots>
-        </pluginRepository>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-snapshots</id>
-            <name>Spring Snapshots</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-            <releases>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </releases>
-        </pluginRepository>
-    </pluginRepositories>
 
     <properties>
-        <spring-boot.version>3.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-boot.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.10.0</junit-jupiter.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+        <spring-boot.version>3.2.4</spring-boot.version> <!-- Requires at least spring framework version 6.1.X to work -->
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jdbcclient/JdbcClientDemoApplication.java b/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jdbcclient/JdbcClientDemoApplication.java
index d10124fdef..1e7a6034ee 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jdbcclient/JdbcClientDemoApplication.java
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-jdbc-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jdbcclient/JdbcClientDemoApplication.java
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 
-@SpringBootApplication
-@ComponentScan(basePackages = "com.baledung.jdbcclient")
+@SpringBootApplication(scanBasePackages = "com.baeldung")
 public class JdbcClientDemoApplication {
 
     public static void main(String[] args) {
diff --git a/spring-ai/pom.xml b/spring-ai/pom.xml
index 8864b03568..da4a38a868 100644
--- a/spring-ai/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-ai/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <repository>
             <id>spring-snapshots</id>
             <name>Spring Snapshots</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
+            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url> <!-- We need this for experimental dependencies not available on Maven Central -->
             <releases>
                 <enabled>false</enabled>
             </releases>
diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3-2/pom.xml b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3-2/pom.xml
index d427aff835..2509cbf0d0 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3-2/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3-2/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,6 @@
         <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>repository.spring.release</id>
-            <name>Spring GA Repository</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -102,7 +94,6 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-            <version>3.2.0-M2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
@@ -202,18 +193,6 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-    <dependencyManagement>
-        <dependencies>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-                <artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
-                <version>3.2.0-M2</version>
-                <scope>import</scope>
-                <type>pom</type>
-            </dependency>
-        </dependencies>
-    </dependencyManagement>
-
     <profiles>
 
         <profile>
@@ -300,6 +279,7 @@
         <lombok-mapstruct-binding.version>0.2.0</lombok-mapstruct-binding.version>
         <jedis.version>5.0.2</jedis.version>
         <spring-kafka.version>3.1.2</spring-kafka.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>3.2.4</spring-boot.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3/pom.xml b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3/pom.xml
index 0c00a8af34..78196c3413 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-3/pom.xml
@@ -211,46 +211,9 @@
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.0.0-M7</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <start-class>com.baeldung.sample.TodoApplication</start-class>
         <mockserver.version>5.14.0</mockserver.version>
-        <spring-boot.version>3.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-boot.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>3.2.4</spring-boot.version>
         <lombok-mapstruct-binding.version>0.2.0</lombok-mapstruct-binding.version>
         <jupiter.version>5.10.0</jupiter.version>
     </properties>
 
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-milestones</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestones</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-            <snapshots>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </snapshots>
-        </repository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-snapshots</id>
-            <name>Spring Snapshots</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-            <releases>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </releases>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-    <pluginRepositories>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-milestones</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestones</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-            <snapshots>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </snapshots>
-        </pluginRepository>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-snapshots</id>
-            <name>Spring Snapshots</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-            <releases>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </releases>
-        </pluginRepository>
-    </pluginRepositories>
-
 </project>
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diff --git a/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-eureka/spring-cloud-eureka-feign-client-integration-test/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-eureka/spring-cloud-eureka-feign-client-integration-test/pom.xml
index 86644a4999..3c059e65fa 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-eureka/spring-cloud-eureka-feign-client-integration-test/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-eureka/spring-cloud-eureka-feign-client-integration-test/pom.xml
@@ -90,14 +90,6 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>repository.spring.milestone</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestone Repository</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/release</url>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
diff --git a/spring-native/pom-nativeimage.xml b/spring-native/pom-nativeimage.xml
index 08ceb09a8a..15712902e4 100644
--- a/spring-native/pom-nativeimage.xml
+++ b/spring-native/pom-nativeimage.xml
@@ -15,27 +15,6 @@
         <relativePath>../parent-boot-3</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-milestone</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestone</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-        </repository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-snapshot</id>
-            <name>Spring Snapshot</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-
-    <pluginRepositories>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-plugins-snapshot</id>
-            <name>Spring Plugins Snapshot</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/plugins-snapshot</url>
-        </pluginRepository>
-    </pluginRepositories>
-
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-native/pom.xml b/spring-native/pom.xml
index 97eb33c1c7..e2bf3d4078 100644
--- a/spring-native/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-native/pom.xml
@@ -15,32 +15,6 @@
         <relativePath>../parent-boot-2</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-milestone</id>
-            <name>Spring Milestone</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-        </repository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-snapshot</id>
-            <name>Spring Snapshot</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-
-    <pluginRepositories>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-plugins-snapshot</id>
-            <name>Spring Plugins Snapshot</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/plugins-snapshot</url>
-        </pluginRepository>
-        <pluginRepository>
-            <id>spring-plugins-milestone</id>
-            <name>Spring Plugins Milestone</name>
-            <url>https://repo.spring.io/plugins-milestone</url>
-        </pluginRepository>
-    </pluginRepositories>
-
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -84,5 +58,31 @@
         <spring-native.version>0.12.1</spring-native.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.17.1</log4j2.version>
     </properties>
+    <!-- Experimental dependency in this repository cannot rely on Maven Central alone -->
+    <repositories>
+        <repository>
+            <id>spring-milestone</id>
+            <name>Spring Milestone</name>
+            <url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
+        </repository>
+        <repository>
+            <id>spring-snapshot</id>
+            <name>Spring Snapshot</name>
+            <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
+        </repository>
+    </repositories>
+
+    <pluginRepositories>
+        <pluginRepository>
+            <id>spring-plugins-snapshot</id>
+            <name>Spring Plugins Snapshot</name>
+            <url>https://repo.spring.io/plugins-snapshot</url>
+        </pluginRepository>
+        <pluginRepository>
+            <id>spring-plugins-milestone</id>
+            <name>Spring Plugins Milestone</name>
+            <url>https://repo.spring.io/plugins-milestone</url>
+        </pluginRepository>
+    </pluginRepositories>
 
 </project>
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