Java 8 New Features

• Lambda Expressions
• Method Reference
• Functional Interface
• Default Methods
• Static Methods
• Optional Class for NULL Handling
• Pipelines and Streams
• Date and Time API
• Type Annotations
• Repeatable Annotations
• Reflection API for Repeatable Annotation
• Reflection API & Setting for Named Parameters
• Nashhorn JavaScript Engine
• Concurrent Accumulators
• Parallel Operations
• Arrays Parallel Processing
• StringJoiner
• PermGen Space Removed
• Base64 Encoding and Decoding
• TLS and SNI