Java Platform

Standard Edition (Java SE)

Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) lets you develop and deploy Java applications on servers and in today’s demanding embedded environments. Java offers the performance, versatility, portability, and security that today’s applications require.

This Docker images provides the Server JRE, a runtime environment specifically targeted for deploying Java in server environments. The Server JRE includes tools for JVM monitoring and tools commonly required for server applications, but does not include browser integration.

Important Oracle JDK License Update

The Oracle JDK License has changed for releases starting April 16, 2019.

The new Oracle Technology Network License Agreement for Oracle Java SE is substantially different from prior Oracle JDK licenses. The new license permits certain uses, such as personal use and development use, at no cost -- but other uses authorized under prior Oracle JDK licenses may no longer be available. Please review the terms carefully before downloading and using this product. Please review the FAQ for more information.

Commercial license and support is available with a low cost Java SE Subscription.

Oracle also provides the latest OpenJDK release under the open source GPL License at jdk.java.net.