The Java landscape—including key players and users—is experiencing a significant shift. Oracle Java has been the most popular way to run enterprise Java applications and workloads for years.

--Oracle today announced the availability of Java 23, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. "Java continues to evolve to support organizations ...

Oracle added the GraalVM Just-in-time (JIT) compiler as an experimental feature to Oracle JDK 23, its OpenJDK distribution, in September 2024. The GraalVM JIT compiler is faster than the standard Open ...

Oracle, steward of the language since 2010, believes that view misunderstands both the role of AI and the purpose of Java ...

Oracle today announced the availability of Java 23, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 23 (Oracle JDK 23) delivers thousands of ...

Azul’s State of Java Survey and Report from 2023, which surveyed 2,000 businesses using Java, found Oracle’s market share dropped from 75% for Java Development Kit distributions in 2020 to 42% ...

Oracle’s Java Management Service can shine a light on which versions of Java you’re running, what apps are running on them, and which installs are outdated.

Oracle changed its licensing model for Java two years ago to base the cost on the number of employees an organization has rather than the Java instances they have in use.

Java 18 is supported under the NFTC up to January 2024, while the free support is only available on Java 17 if organisations are on Oracle JDK releases prior to version 17.0.13.

Switching to an OpenJDK Java distribution from another provider is usually easier than expected, provided the solution has been tested with the Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK). Java distributions ...