* Applications run faster on the desktop and servers
* New ‘Dynamic Attach’ diagnostics simplify troubleshooting
* Expanded Solaris DTrace support provides additional value on Solaris
* Improved ‘native’ look and feel across Solaris, Linux, and Windows
* First Java platform with full support for Windows Vista
Benefits in upgrading developer environments to Sun’s Java SE 6
* JavaScript integrated and included with the platform
* Scripting languages framework extends support for Ruby, Python, and other languages
* Complete light-weight platform for web services, right out of the box
* Simplified GUI design and expanded native platform support
* Full JDBC4 implementation providing improved XML support for Databases
* Java DB included with the JDK, a free to use and deploy Java Database
* Full support by NetBeans IDE 5.5
* Sun Developer Services available to help build more robust applications
Improved User Experience
* Look-and-feel updates to better match underlying operating system
* Improved desktop performance and integration
* Enhanced internationalization support
* Improved performance
* Upwards binary compatibility
Security Features and Enhancements
* Native platform Security (GSS/Kerberos) integration.
* Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
* New Smart Card I/O API
* Native security services technical article
» Find out more
Integrated Web Services
* New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
* New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
* New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
* XML home page
» Find out more
Scripting Language Support (JSR 223)
* New framework and API for scripting languages
* Mozilla Rhino engine for JavaScript built into the platform
* Scripting for the Java Platform technical article
» Find out more
Enhanced Management and Serviceability
* Improved JMX Monitoring API
* Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
* Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
* Monitoring and Management technical article
Increased Developer Productivity
* JDBC 4.0 support (JSR 221)
* Significant library improvements
* Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface
* Applications run faster on the desktop and servers
* New ‘Dynamic Attach’ diagnostics simplify troubleshooting
* Expanded Solaris DTrace support provides additional value on Solaris
* Improved ‘native’ look and feel across Solaris, Linux, and Windows
* First Java platform with full support for Windows Vista
Benefits in upgrading developer environments to Sun’s Java SE 6
* JavaScript integrated and included with the platform
* Scripting languages framework extends support for Ruby, Python, and other languages
* Complete light-weight platform for web services, right out of the box
* Simplified GUI design and expanded native platform support
* Full JDBC4 implementation providing improved XML support for Databases
* Java DB included with the JDK, a free to use and deploy Java Database
* Full support by NetBeans IDE 5.5
* Sun Developer Services available to help build more robust applications
Improved User Experience
* Look-and-feel updates to better match underlying operating system
* Improved desktop performance and integration
* Enhanced internationalization support
* Improved performance
* Upwards binary compatibility
Security Features and Enhancements
* Native platform Security (GSS/Kerberos) integration.
* Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
* New Smart Card I/O API
* Native security services technical article
» Find out more
Integrated Web Services
* New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
* New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
* New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
* XML home page
» Find out more
Scripting Language Support (JSR 223)
* New framework and API for scripting languages
* Mozilla Rhino engine for JavaScript built into the platform
* Scripting for the Java Platform technical article
» Find out more
Enhanced Management and Serviceability
* Improved JMX Monitoring API
* Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
* Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
* Monitoring and Management technical article
Increased Developer Productivity
* JDBC 4.0 support (JSR 221)
* Significant library improvements
* Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface…
Applications run faster on the desktop and servers
New ‘Dynamic Attach’ diagnostics simplify troubleshooting
Expanded Solaris DTrace support provides additional value on Solaris
Improved ‘native’ look and feel across Solaris, Linux, and Windows
First Java platform with full support for Windows Vista
Benefits in upgrading developer environments to Sun’s Java SE 6
JavaScript integrated and included with the platform
Scripting languages framework extends support for Ruby, Python, and other languages
Complete light-weight platform for web services, right out of the box
Simplified GUI design and expanded native platform support
Full JDBC4 implementation providing improved XML support for Databases
Java DB included with the JDK, a free to use and deploy Java Database
Full support by NetBeans IDE 5.5
Sun Developer Services available to help build more robust applications
Improved User Experience
Look-and-feel updates to better match underlying operating system
Improved desktop performance and integration
Enhanced internationalization support
Improved performance
Upwards binary compatibility
Security Features and Enhancements
Native platform Security (GSS/Kerberos) integration.
Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
New Smart Card I/O API
Native security services technical article
» Find out more
Integrated Web Services
New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
XML home page
» Find out more
Scripting Language Support (JSR 223)
New framework and API for scripting languages
Mozilla Rhino engine for JavaScript built into the platform
Scripting for the Java Platform technical article
» Find out more
Enhanced Management and Serviceability
Improved JMX Monitoring API
Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
Monitoring and Management technical article
Increased Developer Productivity
JDBC 4.0 support (JSR 221)
Significant library improvements
Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface
RANJIT VARADARAJAN
Advantages to running applications on Java SE 6
* Applications run faster on the desktop and servers
* New ‘Dynamic Attach’ diagnostics simplify troubleshooting
* Expanded Solaris DTrace support provides additional value on Solaris
* Improved ‘native’ look and feel across Solaris, Linux, and Windows
* First Java platform with full support for Windows Vista
Benefits in upgrading developer environments to Sun’s Java SE 6
* JavaScript integrated and included with the platform
* Scripting languages framework extends support for Ruby, Python, and other languages
* Complete light-weight platform for web services, right out of the box
* Simplified GUI design and expanded native platform support
* Full JDBC4 implementation providing improved XML support for Databases
* Java DB included with the JDK, a free to use and deploy Java Database
* Full support by NetBeans IDE 5.5
* Sun Developer Services available to help build more robust applications
Improved User Experience
* Look-and-feel updates to better match underlying operating system
* Improved desktop performance and integration
* Enhanced internationalization support
* Improved performance
* Upwards binary compatibility
Security Features and Enhancements
* Native platform Security (GSS/Kerberos) integration.
* Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
* New Smart Card I/O API
* Native security services technical article
» Find out more
Integrated Web Services
* New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
* New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
* New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
* XML home page
» Find out more
Scripting Language Support (JSR 223)
* New framework and API for scripting languages
* Mozilla Rhino engine for JavaScript built into the platform
* Scripting for the Java Platform technical article
» Find out more
Enhanced Management and Serviceability
* Improved JMX Monitoring API
* Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
* Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
* Monitoring and Management technical article
Increased Developer Productivity
* JDBC 4.0 support (JSR 221)
* Significant library improvements
* Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface
RANJIT VARADARAJAN
Advantages to running applications on Java SE 6
* Applications run faster on the desktop and servers
* New ‘Dynamic Attach’ diagnostics simplify troubleshooting
* Expanded Solaris DTrace support provides additional value on Solaris
* Improved ‘native’ look and feel across Solaris, Linux, and Windows
* First Java platform with full support for Windows Vista
Benefits in upgrading developer environments to Sun’s Java SE 6
* JavaScript integrated and included with the platform
* Scripting languages framework extends support for Ruby, Python, and other languages
* Complete light-weight platform for web services, right out of the box
* Simplified GUI design and expanded native platform support
* Full JDBC4 implementation providing improved XML support for Databases
* Java DB included with the JDK, a free to use and deploy Java Database
* Full support by NetBeans IDE 5.5
* Sun Developer Services available to help build more robust applications
Improved User Experience
* Look-and-feel updates to better match underlying operating system
* Improved desktop performance and integration
* Enhanced internationalization support
* Improved performance
* Upwards binary compatibility
Security Features and Enhancements
* Native platform Security (GSS/Kerberos) integration.
* Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
* New Smart Card I/O API
* Native security services technical article
» Find out more
Integrated Web Services
* New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
* New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
* New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
* XML home page
» Find out more
Scripting Language Support (JSR 223)
* New framework and API for scripting languages
* Mozilla Rhino engine for JavaScript built into the platform
* Scripting for the Java Platform technical article
» Find out more
Enhanced Management and Serviceability
* Improved JMX Monitoring API
* Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
* Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
* Monitoring and Management technical article
Increased Developer Productivity
* JDBC 4.0 support (JSR 221)
* Significant library improvements
* Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface…
Advantages to running applications on Java SE 6
Applications run faster on the desktop and servers
New ‘Dynamic Attach’ diagnostics simplify troubleshooting
Expanded Solaris DTrace support provides additional value on Solaris
Improved ‘native’ look and feel across Solaris, Linux, and Windows
First Java platform with full support for Windows Vista
Benefits in upgrading developer environments to Sun’s Java SE 6
JavaScript integrated and included with the platform
Scripting languages framework extends support for Ruby, Python, and other languages
Complete light-weight platform for web services, right out of the box
Simplified GUI design and expanded native platform support
Full JDBC4 implementation providing improved XML support for Databases
Java DB included with the JDK, a free to use and deploy Java Database
Full support by NetBeans IDE 5.5
Sun Developer Services available to help build more robust applications
Improved User Experience
Look-and-feel updates to better match underlying operating system
Improved desktop performance and integration
Enhanced internationalization support
Improved performance
Upwards binary compatibility
Security Features and Enhancements
Native platform Security (GSS/Kerberos) integration.
Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) login module that employs LDAP authentication
New Smart Card I/O API
Native security services technical article
» Find out more
Integrated Web Services
New API for XML digital signature services for secure web services
New Client and Core Java Architecture for XML-Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 APIs
New support for Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
XML home page
» Find out more
Scripting Language Support (JSR 223)
New framework and API for scripting languages
Mozilla Rhino engine for JavaScript built into the platform
Scripting for the Java Platform technical article
» Find out more
Enhanced Management and Serviceability
Improved JMX Monitoring API
Runtime Support for dTrace (Solaris 10 and future Solaris OS releases only)
Improved memory usage analysis and leak detection
Monitoring and Management technical article
Increased Developer Productivity
JDBC 4.0 support (JSR 221)
Significant library improvements
Improvements to the Java Platform Debug Architecture (JPDA) & JVM Tool Interface
1. native platform security integration.
2. Authorization service login module.
3. improved perfomance.
4.upwards binary compatibility.
5. improved desktop perfomance.
6.full support for windows.