r/JavaProgramming • u/SessionBytes • Sep 16 '26

Java 27

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Java 27 was officially released on September 15, 2026! 🎉 And this release brings 9 JEPs with new features and improvements.

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u/sirbottomsworth2 Sep 16 '26

Won't beat good old 1.8

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u/SessionBytes Sep 16 '26

Java 8 is definitely a classic.

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u/bikeram Sep 16 '26

How are you guys upgrading? Java 21 has become my new Java 8.

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u/SessionBytes Sep 16 '26

Java 21 as the new Java 8 is a pretty fair take.