Java News Roundup: JDK 24-RC1, JDK Mission Control, Spring, Hibernate, Vert.x, JHipster, Gradle
InfoQ, Monday, February 17th, 2025
This week's Java roundup for February 10th, 2025, features news highlighting: the first release candidate of JDK 24; JDK Mission Control 9.1.0; milestone releases of Spring Framework 7.0, Spring Data 2025.0.0 and Hibernate 7.0; release candidates of Vert.x 5.0.0 and Gradle 8.13.0; and JHipster 8.9.0.
OpenJDK
The release of JDK Mission Control 9.1.0 provides bug fixes and improvements such as: the ability to use the custom JFR event types, i.e., those extending the Java Event class, in the JFR Writer API followed by registering those types; and the ability to use primitive types in converters. More details on this release may be found in the list of issues.
JDK 24
Build 36 remains the current build in the JDK 24 early-access builds. Further details may be found in the release notes.