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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 .
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]
The Java Development Kit (JDK) is a distribution of Java technology by Oracle Corporation. It implements the Java Language Specification ( JLS ) and the Java Virtual Machine Specification ( JVMS ) and provides the Standard Edition ( SE ) of the Java Application Programming Interface ( API ).
In September 2013, Azul Systems released Zulu, a free, open source build of OpenJDK for Windows Server and the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Later releases added support for Mac OS X, multiple versions of Linux and the Java Platform, Standard Edition version 8.
Java 8 is not supported on Windows XP [162] but as of JDK 8 update 25, it can still be installed and run under Windows XP. [163] Previous updates of JDK 8 could be run under XP by downloading archived zip format file and unzipping it for the executable. The last version of Java 8 could run on XP is update 251.
The Java platform is a suite of programs that facilitate developing and running programs written in the Java programming language. A Java platform includes an execution engine (called a virtual machine), a compiler and a set of libraries; there may also be additional servers and alternative libraries that depend on the requirements.
GraalVM Native Image switched to using the JDK native code instead of manual substitutions. The Native Image Maven Plugin was first introduced. GraalVM Enterprise 19.3.0 was the first planned long-term support (LTS) release. GraalVM 20.0.0 2020-02-18 Oracle JDK 1.8.0_241, 11.0.6 OpenJDK 1.8.0_242, 11.0.6
The initial release in October 2021 [8] supported Java LTS 8, 11, 17, and 21. The name for the project, Temurin, is an anagram of the word runtime . [ 9 ] Since 2023 the Adoptium Working Group members Azul Systems , IBM , Open Elements and Red Hat offer commercial support for Temurin.