Java Community Process

Oracle Expands Support for Open Source Community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem. At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023, Oracle announced plans to donate $3 million in Ampere Arm®-based compute credits on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per year for three years to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Oracle also introduced plans to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) provider for environments with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) requirements. In addition, Oracle invited the community to provide input on the development of an open standard for network and data security across on-premises and distributed cloud environments.

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Oracle launches project to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension provider for FIPS-regulated environments
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem.
To underscore Oracle's commitment to CNCF and to support its invaluable work across the open source community, Oracle will contribute $3 million in credits on Ampere Arm-based hardware per year for 3 years to support CNCF projects on OCI.
To support these efforts, Oracle is announcing plans to open source Jipher through the OpenJDK to support Project Panama -based Java applications for the benefit of the broader open source community.
Oracle has been supporting the open source community for more than 20 years by contributing to and maintaining critical projects and technologies.

Oracle Releases Java 21 and Extends Support Roadmap

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 21, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 21 (Oracle JDK 21) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including platform enhancements that will help developers increase productivity and drive innovation and growth across their organizations. Oracle is showcasing the latest capabilities in Java 21 at Oracle CloudWorld, which takes place this week (September 18-21) in Las Vegas, NV and online at oracle.com/cloudworld.

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Oracle will offer long term support for Java 21 for at least eight years.
Based on customer feedback and use in the Java ecosystem, Oracle has also announced that long term support for Java 11 has been extended through at least January 2032, providing at least eight more years of support and updates from Oracle.
The Java 21 release is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via OpenJDK and the Java Community Process (JCP).
For more details on the features in Java 21, please read the Java 21 technical blog post .

Oracle Releases Java 20

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 20, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 20 (Oracle JDK 20) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including platform enhancements that will help developers improve productivity and drive innovation and growth across their organizations. Oracle is showcasing the latest capabilities in Java 20 during the Java Developer Day that takes place today at the Oracle DevLive Level Up event, which runs March 20-23 at Redwood Shores, CA and online.

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Java 20 (Oracle JDK 20) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including platform enhancements that will help developers improve productivity and drive innovation and growth across their organizations.
Oracle is showcasing the latest capabilities in Java 20 during the Java Developer Day that takes place today at the Oracle DevLive Level Up event, which runs March 20-23 at Redwood Shores, CA and online.
The Java 20 release is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via OpenJDK and the Java Community Process (JCP).
In addition to the new enhancements, Java 20 is supported by Java Management Service – an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) native service – which provides a single pane of glass to help organizations manage Java runtimes and applications on-premises or on any cloud.

Oracle Releases Java 19

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 19, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 19 (Oracle JDK 19) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including enhancements to the platform that will help developers improve productivity and drive business-wide innovation. Oracle will showcase the latest capabilities in Java 19 at JavaOne 2022, taking place October 17-20 in Las Vegas, and via a keynote broadcast airing on dev.java/ at 9:00 a.m. PT on Tuesday, September 20.

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Java 19 (Oracle JDK 19) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including enhancements to the platform that will help developers improve productivity and drive business-wide innovation.
"The powerful new enhancements in Java 19 are a testament to the monumental work across the global Java community."
The Java 19 release is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via the OpenJDK Project and the Java Community Process (JCP).
In addition to new enhancements, Java 19 is supported by Java Management Service an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) native service that provides a single pane of glass to help organizations manage Java runtimes and applications on-premises or on any cloud.

Oracle Announces Java 18

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 18, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 18 (Oracle JDK 18) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including nine enhancements to the platform that will further improve developer productivity.

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Java 18 (Oracle JDK 18) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including nine enhancements to the platform that will further improve developer productivity.
"The release of Java 18 demonstrates Oracle's continued commitment to provide enterprises and developers faster access to enhancements with the six-month feature release cadence," said Georges Saab, Vice President of Development, Java Platform Group, Oracle.
Oracle recently introduced Java Management Service (JMS), a new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) native service to help manage Java runtimes and applications on-premises or on any cloud.
Java 18 is the latest release under Java's six-month release cadence and is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via the OpenJDK Project and the Java Community Process (JCP).

Oracle Releases Java 17

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Java 17 is the latest long-term support (LTS)release under Java's six-month release cadence and is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via the OpenJDK Community and the Java Community Process (JCP).

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Java 17 is the latest long-term support (LTS)release under Java's six-month release cadence and is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via the OpenJDK Community and the Java Community Process (JCP).
Oracle will also continue providing Oracle OpenJDK releases under the open-source General Public License (GPL), as it has since 2017.
Backed by the Oracle LTS and Java SE Subscription, customers can migrate to Java 17 at the pace that best meets their needs.
To accelerate Java adoption in the cloud, Oracle recently introduced the Oracle Java Management Service , a new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)-native service to help organizations manage Java runtimes and applications on-premises or on any cloud.

JSR Establishes Investment Subsidiary to Accelerate New Business Development

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Manufacturing, Other Technology, Technology, Chemicals, Plastics, Java specification requests, Java platform, Java Community Process, JASON

JSR Corporation has announced that it will establish a wholly-owned subsidiary for investment (Limited Liability Company) to accelerate new business development around digital technologies.

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JSR Corporation has announced that it will establish a wholly-owned subsidiary for investment (Limited Liability Company) to accelerate new business development around digital technologies.
The subsidiary, JSR Active Innovation Fund, LLC, will launch on October 1, 2019, and will invest globally in start-up companies mainly focusing on digital technology.
JSR has been actively and globally investing in start-ups that have innovative technology or business models.
Through further strategic investment via the new subsidiary, JSR will accelerate new business development and provide new value by combining JSR knowledge and experience with innovative technology and business models generated by starts-ups.

JSR Corporation Announces Transfer of Representative Directors Including New CEO Eric R. Johnson

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Technology, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Plastics, Java platform, Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale, California, Geography of California, JASON, Computing platforms, California, Java Community Process

At 3 PM Japan Standard Time on Thursday, March 14, 2019, JSR Corporation announced a transfer of Representative Directors including appointment of new Chief Executive Officer, Eric R. Johnson.

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At 3 PM Japan Standard Time on Thursday, March 14, 2019, JSR Corporation announced a transfer of Representative Directors including appointment of new Chief Executive Officer, Eric R. Johnson.
Johnson currently serves as president of JSR Micro, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, a managing officer of JSR Corporation and the general manager of the companys JSR life sciences business.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190319005245/en/
JSR Corporation will approve Eric R. Johnson as CEO at its June 18, 2019 general shareholders meeting.
(Photo: Business Wire)
All executive changes, including this appointment will be approved at the general meeting of shareholders on June 18, 2019.

JSR Establishes US Headquarters for JSR Life Sciences and North American Holding Company

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Thursday, March 14, 2019

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JSR announced today that it will establish a US headquarters for its biotechnology and life sciences focused businesses under the name JSR Life Sciences, LLC effective April 1, 2019.

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JSR announced today that it will establish a US headquarters for its biotechnology and life sciences focused businesses under the name JSR Life Sciences, LLC effective April 1, 2019.
Until now JSR Life Sciences served primarily as a brand name under which JSR developed and sold advanced materials and products for the biotech industry.
This is an important step in further uniting the amazing talent and technologies of the JSR Life Sciences companies, said Eric Johnson, president of JSR Life Sciences, LLC and JSR North America Holdings, Inc. We are creating a center of gravity for our biotech-focused businesses.
About JSR North America Holdings, Inc.
JSR North America Holding Company, Inc. is a subsidiary of JSR Corporation and the holding company of JSR Micro, Inc. and JSR Life Sciences, LLC.