

However, you can access them via our archives. These releases and products have completed the Sun "end-of-life" (EOL) process and are no longer supported under standard support contracts. Looking for an Older Release? Sun provides some older product and technology releases as a courtesy.

If you have used Java SE 6 (aka JDK6, Peabody), share your experience with the product team and for a chance to get highlighted on our site!


This test page contains an applet that automatically tests for and displays information about your operating system and, if installed, the JVM software and JRE implementation release software versions. adds yet more diagnostic information, and we co-bundled the infamous memory-heap analysis tool Jhat for forensic explorations of those core dumps." Danny Coward, Java SE Platform lead, SDA Asia "The really big deal here is that you don't need to do anything special to the startup to be able to attach on demand with any of the monitoring and management tools in the Java SE platform. That way it's easier to layer frameworks on top of it." Michael Cote, analyst with RedMonk, on InternetNews "Sun does a good job of having not a lot of framework stuff baked into Java SE.
