This week's Java roundup for April 13th, 2026, features news highlighting: new OpenJDK JEPs; point releases of Apache Grails, Apache Camel and JBang; maintenances of Spring Framework that include resolutions to CVEs; first release candidates of Spring Data and Micrometer Metrics; beta releases of Eclipse Store and Eclipse Serializer; and an update on Jakarta EE 12. By Michael Redlich