Category: Java

General Availability Release of the Migration Tool for the AWS SDK for Java 2.x

The AWS SDK for Java 1.x (v1) entered maintenance mode on July 31, 2024, and will reach end-of-support on December 31, 2025. We recommend that you migrate to the AWS SDK for Java 2.x (v2) to access new features, enhanced performance, and continued support from AWS. To help you migrate efficiently, we’ve created a migration […]

Arctic: Automated Desktop Application Testing

The Amazon Corretto team delivers more than 75 OpenJDK bundles for various platforms and Java versions. These builds include the AWT and Swing UI libraries. Since a button needs to look like a button after a Java update, and even the smallest change can have a significant impact on how graphical elements are rendered, we […]

AWS CRT Client for Java adds GraalVM Native Image support

We are happy to announce GraalVM Native Image support for the AWS CRT (Common Runtime) package for Java starting with release 0.31.1. The AWS Java SDK picks up the update since version 2.28.7. Using AWS CRT with GraalVM Native Image in a demo app improved request times and both operational overhead and archive size were […]

The AWS SDK for Java 1.x will no longer support Java 7

The AWS SDK for Java currently maintains two major versions: 1.12.x and 2.x. Customers who use Java 8 or a newer version of Java may use either 2.x or 1.12.x of the SDK, and customers who use Java 7 may use 1.12.767 or earlier of the SDK. In July 2022, Oracle ended the service life […]

Preview Release of the Migration Tool for the AWS SDK for Java 2.x

The AWS SDK for Java 1.x entered maintenance mode on July 31, 2024. We recommend that you migrate to the AWS SDK for Java 2.x to access new features, enhanced performance, and continued support from AWS. We understand our customers’ time is valuable, and we’ve heard customers want simpler ways to migrate. That’s why we […]

The AWS SDK for Java 1.x is in maintenance mode, effective July 31, 2024

In alignment with our announcement in January and the SDKs and Tools Maintenance Policy, the AWS SDK for Java 1.x will no longer receive updates for new or existing services, and will not be updated to support new regions. Customers can use the AWS SDK for Java 2.x along-side the 1.x SDK to access new […]

Announcing end-of-support for AWS SDK for Java v1.x effective December 31, 2025.

Announcing end-of-support for AWS SDK for Java v1.x effective December 31, 2025

In alignment with our SDKs and Tools Maintenance Policy, the AWS SDK for Java v1.x will enter maintenance mode on July 31, 2024, and reach end-of-support on December 31, 2025. Existing applications that use AWS SDK for Java v1.x will continue to function as intended, unless there is a fundamental change to how an AWS […]

Announcing availability of the AWS CRT HTTP Client in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x

We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of the AWS Common Runtime (CRT) HTTP Client in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x. With release version 2.20.0 of the SDK, the AWS CRT HTTP Client can now be used in production environments. The AWS CRT HTTP Client is an asynchronous, non-blocking HTTP client that […]