Java
JDK 11 is the open-source reference implementation of version 11 of the Java SE 11 Platform as specified by JSR 384 in the Java Community Process.
JDK 11 reached General Availability on 25 September 2018. Production-ready binaries under the GPL are available from Oracle; binaries from other vendors will follow shortly.
Position on the Adoption Curve
Presentations about Java
Building a Reliable Cloud Based Bank in Java
Brewing Java Applications in Sigma Managed Clusters
Kotlin: Write Once, Run (Actually) Everywhere
The JDK in 2018: What's Here, and What's Next
Assisted Warmup with the Zing JVM
Microservices Full-Day Build Spring
Microservices Full-Day Build Spring
Java Performance Workshop
Interviews
Building a Reliable Cloud Based Bank in Java
When you selected Java to build a modern, cloud-based architecture for Starling, is it correct to say that you went for the guarantee of Java's longevity rather than for the rapid iteration cycle you might get from a smaller, more opinionated language?
Yes, absolutely. Our aim and focus are much more long-term than many startups, and because of that, we are prioritizing the aspect of reliability. This goes to the heart of my talk. We want to guarantee stability because we will be around in years to come.
Why Java in particular?
There were two key reasons that we chose Java.
