Java 17 is a feature release which will obsolete Java 16 and became a long-term support (LTS) release of Java on its introduction in September 2021.
Current status: Early Access
Page last updated: 2021-03-01, EA 11
Schedule: TBD
Resources
- Java 17 Early-Access Builds (note: OpenJDK builds only; no Oracle builds)
- Release notes
- Jave SE 17 Platform
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- JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators
- JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline
- JDK-8235139: Deprecate the socket impl factory mechanism
- JDK-8259801: Enable XML Signature secure validation mode by default
Proposed to Target Java 17
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Significant Changes from Java 11 (18.9 LTS)
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