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Java Roundup: Value Objects Preview, WildFly 41, Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 Released

Key updates in Java include the reintroduction of Value Objects (Preview) and the GA release of WildFly 41. Additional notable releases include Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 and other updates for TornadoVM and LangChain4j, among others.

Key points

  • Value Objects (Preview) reintroduced in OpenJDK JEP 401
  • WildFly 41 features dependency upgrades and bug fixes
  • Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 addresses security vulnerabilities

Value Objects Reintroduced in OpenJDK

JEP 401, Value Objects (Preview), has been reintroduced under Project Valhalla. This update shifts from a draft status aiming to enhance Java with value objects that only contain final fields and lack identity, differentiating solely based on field values.

WildFly 41 Release Details

WildFly 41 has been released with numerous enhancements, including bug fixes, new features, and a JDK 25 edition, which replaces the JDK 17 version. Notable additions include bootable JARs to the wildfly-cloud-galleon-pack and the promotion of preview features to community and default stability.

Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 Launch

The GA release of Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 introduces bug fixes and new functionalities, including tracking logged-out SSO cookies by default and the option to disable health check endpoints. This release also addresses eight CVEs related to denial of service and HTTP request vulnerabilities.

Other Notable Releases

TornadoVM 5.1.0 has launched, providing new features such as support for E4M3 and E5M2 eight-bit floating-point storage in CUDA. Additional updates include maintenance releases of the Apache TomEE, Java Operator SDK, and ongoing improvements in LangChain4j.

A new extension, Quarkus Shim, was also introduced, along with the release of Oracle AI Agent Studio designed for Fusion Applications.

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Key updates in Java include the reintroduction of Value Objects (Preview) and the GA release of WildFly 41. Additional notable releases include Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 and other updates for TornadoVM and LangChain4j, among others.