This article is a quick guide for Ubuntu Linux users installing Java 11, the current long-term support (LTS) Java version. I’ll briefly make the case for migrating your code base to Java 11 ...

Mark Shuttleworth (founder of Ubuntu) and Ian Murdock (founder of Debian, now at Sun) have joined forces to bring a complete, production quality Java stack and developer tools to the latest ...

At the moment, Apache Druid only supports Java 8, so we have to make sure it’s installed and set as the default. To install Java 8 on a Ubuntu-based desktop distribution, log into the machine ...

Is Java installed? To run the Java command, first you must have Java installed. This means either the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or the full Java Development Kit (JDK). There are many ways to ...

Base Ubuntu installations do not come with Java; if you’d like to install a particular JDK, say Oracle’s JDK 7, you can leverage ubuntu-equip, which is a series of Bash scripts that install ...

Which version of Java should you use in Linux? Learn how to easily switch between different versions with a tutorial from Jack Wallen.

Canonical has announced that OpenJDK 11 has become the default Java package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, replacing OpenJDK 10. The move comes days after Red Hat announced its stewardship of OpenJDK 11.