AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 17, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java ...

Long in the making, Oracle has finally released JDK (Java Development Kit) 17. This is the first long-term support (LTS) release to see the light of day since JDK 11 three years ago.

Since Java 10, Oracle has provided 16 JEPs in Java 14, five in Java 13, eight JEPs in Java 12, and 17 in Java 11. By comparison, Java 9 included over 90 JEPs.

Oracle’s share of the JDK market has been steadily declining since, and now it only makes up 21% of the JDK market. Amazon also dropped to 18% this year, following an increase the previous year.

Both Java 8 (released in March 2014) and Java 11 (released in September 2018) are Long-Term Support (LTS) releases, which receive several years of product support from Oracle.

Java 11 is getting long in the tooth, so many developers are moving to the next oldest version that's still supported, Java 17. Here's what's different.

March 4, 2013 - 10:02 pm Mere hours after news broke that five new vulnerabilities had been found, Oracle on Monday announced the release of Java 7 Update 17 to address two separate vulnerabilities.

Oracle announced the general availability (GA) of version JDK 17 in September. It was the latest update of the reference implementation of the Java SE Platform under the company’s six-month release ...

Out of 17 patches, the update included 9 critical updates covering coding areas such as the 2D graphics, AWT, Deployment, Hotspot, Sound and Swing subsystems. Owing to the potential threat of a ...

Java 11 and Java 17, designated Long Term Support (LTS) versions of the language by Oracle, are the most widely used Java versions, closely followed by Java 8, according to a recent survey by Java ...

Oracle has issued an update to Java SE that fixes a number of critical bugs in the widely used Internet software. Nine of the 17 bugs that the company patched on Tuesday could, in theory, be used ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 23, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform.