Most other community members adopted the same time frame and so there's a wide range of offers for 11 and now 17 from volunteers providing free, up-to-date OpenJDK builds on a best-effort basis to commercial offerings with SLAs and everything. Oracle committed to offering long-term support for every sixth version, so every three years, starting with 11. Most developers really like that change and some are in the fortunate position to have gone with each release as it came out.īut many enterprises were still used to a less nimble approach and for that we have the LTS releases. They're high-quality and production-ready, full of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes. Then came the new release cadence that, like clockwork, has been shipping a new feature release every six months since then. Remember the old days when we hoped for a new Java release every two years but got one every three to five? Then lets dive right in! ▚Long-Term Support ▚Every 3 Years Oracle made two big announcements today regarding long-term support: how frequent you can get it and how much you pay. I'm Nicolai Parlog, Java developer advocate at Oracle and. It's the Java 17 release day and we got some big news, so could you at least dress for the occasion? Welcome everyone, to the Inside Java Newscast where we cover recent developments in the OpenJDK community.
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