"This week's Java roundup for December 1st, 2025, features news highlighting: JDK 26 in Rampdown Phase One; the formation of the JDK 27 Expert Group; GA releases of TornadoVM 2.0 and Spring gRPC 1.0; a point release of GlassFish 7.1; the December 2025 edition of Open Liberty; the first beta release of JHipster 9.0 and the second release candidate of Hibernate Search 8.2."
"JSR 402, Java SE 27, was approved this past week to formally announce the four-member expert group for JDK 27, namely Simon Ritter (Azul Systems), Iris Clark (Oracle), Stephan Herrmann (Eclipse Foundation) and Christoph Langer (SAP SE). Clark will serve as the specification lead. Other notable dates at this time include a public review from June through August 2026 and the GA release in September 2026. Build 0 and Build 1 of the JDK 27 early-access builds were also made available this past week featuring updates to resolve these initial issues. There are no release notes at this time."
Build 27 of the JDK 26 early-access builds was released with fixes. JDK 26 entered Rampdown Phase One, the main-line source repository was forked to a stabilization repository, and no additional JEPs will be added, setting a final GA of ten features for March 2026. JSR 402 approved the JDK 27 expert group and timeline, with a public review scheduled June–August 2026 and GA in September 2026; JDK 27 early-access builds 0 and 1 addressed initial issues. GlassFish 7.1.0 delivers bug fixes, dependency upgrades, an implementation of MicroProfile 4.0, Jakarta Enterprise Beans annotation syntax support, and Admin CLI improvements. Additional releases include TornadoVM 2.0 GA, Spring gRPC 1.0 GA, the December 2025 Open Liberty edition, JHipster 9.0 beta, and Hibernate Search 8.2 release candidate 2.
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