

JDK 1.0 (January 1996): Originally called Oak (named after the oak tree outside James Gosling's office).JDK Alpha and Beta (1995): Sun Microsystem announced Java in September 23, 1995.
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Oracle JDK requires a commercial license from Oracle and businesses (since 2019) need to purchase a commercial license in order to receive software updates. OpenJDK is completely open source with a GNU General Public License. The main difference between OpenJdk and OracleJDK is licensing.

OpenJDK includes the virtual machine (HotSpot), the Java Class Library, and the Java Compiler. OpenJDK: Currently, the "OpenJDK" ) developed by Oracle, Java community, Red Hat, Azul Systems, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, SAP, provides a free and open-source Java Platform Standard Edition (or Java SE or JDK) official reference implementation.The Java Development Kit (JDK), officially named "Java Platform Standard Edition" or "Java SE", is needed for writing and running Java programs.
