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The Java language has undergone several changes since JDK 1.0 as well as numerous additions of classes and packages to the standard library.Since J2SE 1.4, the evolution of the Java language has been governed by the Java Community Process (JCP), which uses Java Specification Requests (JSRs) to propose and specify additions and changes to the Java platform.
OpenJDK (Open Java Development Kit) is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE). [2] It is the result of an effort Sun Microsystems began in 2006, four years before the company was acquired by Oracle Corporation.
Free GPL version 2 or later, with the "libgcc exception" [3] GraalVM: Oracle: May 2019 GraalVM for JDK 22.0.1 [4] 16 April 2024; 8 months ago () Free GPL version 2 only HotSpot, OpenJDK edition Sun Microsystems, Oracle: 27 April 1999 jdk-16 16 March 2021 Free GPL version 2 only HotSpot, Oracle JDK edition Sun Microsystems, Oracle: 27 April 1999
Installing a Java application by default pulls in IcedTea instead of oracle-jdk because it can be installed without extra work from the user, as users have to manually agree to Oracle's EULA to download the oracle-jdk. IcedTea is available in Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon), from the "universe" repository, [43] and IcedTea6 in 8.04 (Hardy Heron). [44]
Software versioning is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software. Within a given version number category (e.g., major or minor), these numbers are generally assigned in increasing order and correspond to new developments in the software.
JRockit was a proprietary Java virtual machine (JVM) originally developed by Appeal Virtual Machines, acquired by BEA Systems in 2002, [1] and became part of Oracle Fusion Middleware as part of acquisition of BEA Systems in 2008.
Jakarta EE, formerly Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) and Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), is a set of specifications, extending Java SE [1] with specifications for enterprise features such as distributed computing and web services. [2]
Oracle WebLogic Server forms part of Oracle Fusion Middleware portfolio and supports Oracle, IBM Db2, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL Enterprise and other JDBC-compliant databases.