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When Will Java 11 Replace Java 8 as the Default Java?

The newest version of the Java Enlargement Kit,  Java 11 , is out . Ever since JDK Beta made its debut back in 1995, there has been continuous development of the platform for this high-level, general-purpose programming language. java 11 vs java 8 The issue of Java 11 monitored Java 10 only by 6 months. This is in line with the  proposal made by Mark Reinhold , Chief Architect of the Java online course platform, back in 2017. He proposed to replace the two-year schedule with a twice-a-year release cycle. At the moment, Java 8 and Java 11 are the LTS versions. The end of public updates for Java 8 is scheduled for January of 2019 for commercial use. For non-commercial use, the same is scheduled at an unspecified date in December of 2020. What is fascinating with Java 11, aside from all the added, removed, and denounced features, is that it won’t be supported by Oracle. In its place, the OpenJDK community will provide long-term support, most probably in the form o...