New language features, libraries improvements, better tooling, more platforms supported, previews of future enhancements, and stage-setting for more changes in later releases…  If you thought the approaching next Long Term Support release scheduled for Sept 2021 meant things were slowing down for Java we have a few surprises for you.  Let’s review the most recent JDK Enhancement Proposal (JEPs) Delivered with JDK 16 and planned JDK 17.