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The 30th anniversary of Java, being celebrated this year, offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the remarkable changes the ecosystem has undergone.
Google is replacing its implementation of the Java application programming interfaces (APIs) in Android with OpenJDK, the open source version of Oracle’s Java Development Kit (JDK). The news ...
Microsoft has introduced a preview release of Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, a new open-source downstream distribution of OpenJDK. Microsoft Build of OpenJDK supports x64 server and desktop environments ...
"OpenJDK Migration for Dummies" lays out an easy three-step migration process that enables migration with minimal risk, includes tips on how to differentiate between Oracle Java SE and OpenJDK ...
Any changes made to OpenJDK by Google or its partners will still have to be open source, though. Navigating the GPL isn't a new issue for Android, however.
A January 16 video presentation by Oracle Java developer advocate Nicolai Parlog outlines the OpenJDK community’s ambitions for Java in 2025, based on Java enhancement projects Babylon, Leyden ...
News MSFT OpenJDK for Azure App Service By David Ramel April 25, 2022 The Microsoft Build of OpenJDK has come to its Azure App Service, bringing with it new support for Java 17 and Tomcat 10.0. The ...
Microsoft's implementation of OpenJDK is now ready for developers who want to use Java on the Azure cloud. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 25, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. PT ...
A proposal before the OpenJDK development team would add hidden classes to Java, a capability intended to improve the efficiency of language implementations built on the JVM. Hidden classes are ...