OpenJDK 25 shipped as the new Long-Term Support release with Microsoft Build of OpenJDK 25 available across platforms and Azure services. GitHub Copilot expanded AI-assisted development across Java IDEs (Eclipse, IntelliJ, VS Code) and CLI, with new app modernization capabilities for upgrading Java versions and frameworks.
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Java 25: A New LTS Era BeginsGitHub Copilot across Java IDEs: Eclipse & IntelliJGitHub Copilot CLI: beyond IDEsGitHub Copilot App Modernization: A Breakthrough for Java and Frameworks UpgradesAzure Command Launcher for Java: Intelligent JVM Defaults and MoreAzure SRE Agent: Intelligent Reliability for Java AppsModernizing Spring Boot + Azure Cosmos DB with GitHub CopilotAI and Java for BeginnersDeveloper Voice: Microsoft JDConf, JavaOne 2025Open Source ContributionsThe Road Ahead — 2026 and BeyondSort: