Java Development Kit (JDK) 11 is now generally available and ready for production use, bringing productivity improvements and an HTTP client API that implements HTTP/2.

JDK 21, the next Long-Term Support (LTS) release since JDK 17, has reached its initial release candidate phase with a final set of 15 new features, in the form of JEPs, that can be separated into four ...

Java 9 restructured the Java platform so that the JRE is now only available as part of a JDK. You can deliver a bundled JRE with your applications when you want to ship a consumer application ...

From Java 11 onwards, the free OpenJDK build and paid-for Oracle JDK build are “essentially identical”, with both including commercial features that used to be charged for, such as Java Flight ...

The growth has put Kotlin in second place, albeit well behind Java, but now ahead of Clojure and Scala. Oracle JDK – Java Development Kit – is also losing share to OpenJDK alternatives.

The JDK 10 release in March was a feature release and the first in the new rapid release cadence. The next LTS release will be Java 17, which is scheduled for release in September 2021. "Long-term ...

By John K. Waters September 16, 2021 Oracle announced the general availability (GA) of JDK (Java Development Kit) 17 this week. It's the latest update of the reference implementation of the Java SE ...

Mark Reinhold, chief architect at Oracle, recently proposed the schedule for the JDK 11 GA release in September 2018. One of the new features, JEP-320, removes Java EE and CORBA modules that may poten ...

JDK 11, the latest reference implementation of the Java SE Platform, is now in the Release Candidate Phase, and if Oracle's new rapid release cadence holds (as it did between JDK 9 and 10), we should ...

Oracle released Java 10 last week. But if you took the time to install the Java 10 JDK and poked around a bit, you'd find out that the Java 10 product was dragging around an 18.3 version label on its ...