{"id":76,"date":"2026-02-10T19:56:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/?p=76"},"modified":"2026-02-10T19:56:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:56:46","slug":"java-jdk-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/10\/java-jdk-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Java JDK 25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This release is the Reference Implementation of version&nbsp;25 of the Java&nbsp;SE Platform, as specified by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/projects\/jdk\/25\/spec\">JSR&nbsp;400<\/a>&nbsp;in the Java Community Process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JDK 25 reached&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/projects\/jdk8\/milestones#General_Availability\">General Availability<\/a>&nbsp;on 16&nbsp;September 2025. Production-ready binaries under the GPL are&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/jdk.java.net\/25\">available from Oracle<\/a>; binaries from other vendors will follow shortly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The features and schedule of this release were proposed and tracked via the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/\">JEP Process<\/a>, as amended by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cr.openjdk.org\/~mr\/jep\/jep-2.0-02.html\">JEP&nbsp;2.0 proposal<\/a>. The release was produced using the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/3\">JDK Release Process (JEP&nbsp;3)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Features\">Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">470:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/470\">PEM Encodings of Cryptographic Objects (Preview)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">502:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/502\">Stable Values (Preview)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">503:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/503\">Remove the 32-bit x86 Port<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">505:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/505\">Structured Concurrency (Fifth Preview)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">506:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/506\">Scoped Values<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">507:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/507\">Primitive Types in Patterns, instanceof, and switch (Third&nbsp;Preview)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">508:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/508\">Vector API (Tenth Incubator)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">509:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/509\">JFR CPU-Time Profiling (Experimental)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">510:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/510\">Key Derivation Function API<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">511:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/511\">Module Import Declarations<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">512:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/512\">Compact Source Files and Instance Main Methods<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">513:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/513\">Flexible Constructor Bodies<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">514:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/514\">Ahead-of-Time Command-Line Ergonomics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">515:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/515\">Ahead-of-Time Method Profiling<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">518:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/518\">JFR Cooperative Sampling<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">519:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/519\">Compact Object Headers<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">520:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/520\">JFR Method Timing &amp; Tracing<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">521:<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/jeps\/521\">Generational Shenandoah<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>JDK 25 will be a long-term support (LTS) release from most vendors. For a complete list of the JEPs integrated since the previous LTS release, JDK&nbsp;21, please see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/openjdk.org\/projects\/jdk\/25\/jeps-since-jdk-21\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This release is the Reference Implementation of version&nbsp;25 of the Java&nbsp;SE Platform, as specified by&nbsp;JSR&nbsp;400&nbsp;in the Java Community Process. JDK 25 reached&nbsp;General Availability&nbsp;on 16&nbsp;September 2025. Production-ready binaries under the GPL are&nbsp;available from Oracle; binaries from other vendors will follow shortly. The features and schedule of this release were proposed and tracked via the&nbsp;JEP Process, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77,"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extrasounder.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}