Java 11 was officially released by Oracle on 25th Sept 2018. This blog post highlights the subset of features in this next major release of Java that will be of most interest to enterprise Java developers. These include  a small number of new language features, for which I have also provided some code examples showcasing how they can be used. This post also outlines the significance of this new Java release from a support & maintenance perspective; upgrade considerations; and includes a reminder about the recent change in the licensing terms for the Oracle JDK.

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