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Newcastle City Council has tackled major security vulnerabilities by replacing Oracle JDK 8 with Azul Platform Core, securing mission-critical Java applications.

A recent survey by Azul reveals that 86% of Oracle Java users are migrating to alternatives due to cost concerns and a shift towards open-source solutions.

Elastic's Universal Profiling agent has been integrated into OpenTelemetry's project, marking a significant step in establishing profiling as a key telemetry signal within the framework.

New Relic's fourth annual State of the Java Ecosystem report reveals latest trends in Java development and adoption, highlighting significant growth in Java 21's uptake and shifts in preferred Java Developer Kits.

Azul broadens its Intelligence Cloud to all OpenJDK JVMs and Oracle JDK, utilising production Java data to enhance developer productivity and identify vulnerabilities.

Azul celebrates its esteemed channel partners, contributors to the company's success, during its 2024 Channel Partner Awards, recognising their performance in promoting affordable Java solutions globally.

Oracle's Java pricing and licensing updates, shifting from usage-based to per-employee costs, send businesses seeking for alternative distribution channels amidst concern over increased operational expenditure.

GitHub introduces a public beta of its code scanning autofix for Advanced Security users, promising remediation of two-thirds of vulnerabilities within major coding languages.

Tech giants CAST and metafinanz unite to amplify Green IT efforts, merging software intelligence with Green IT processes to bolster environmental sustainability in the tech industry.

Google debuts Gemini, a pioneering multimodal AI model, offering advanced code generation and comprehension across diverse tasks.

The 15th World Quality Report reveals a shift in quality engineering towards using AI for efficient defect management and promoting business sustainability.

MongoDB and Amazon Web Services join forces to upgrade CodeWhisperer, AWS's AI coding assistant, facilitating streamlined app creation.

Azul's inaugural State of Java survey highlights Java's vital role in global tech, with 98% of firms reporting usage.

Oracle launches Java 21, the latest version of the leading programming language, promising enhanced stability, security, and developer productivity.

Software architecture, Java and machine learning are amongst the top programming skills ranked by software engineers as important to their role in 2021.