New features in Java 8

Java 8 New Features

1. Lambda expressions,
2. Method references,
3. Functional interfaces,
4. Stream API,
5. Default methods,
6. Base64 Encode Decode,
7. Static methods in interface,
8. Optional class,
9. Collectors class,
10. ForEach() method,
11. Parallel array sorting,
12. Nashorn JavaScript Engine,
13. Parallel Array Sorting,
14. Type and Repating Annotations,
15. IO Enhancements,
16. Concurrency Enhancements,
17. JDBC Enhancements etc.