It was not that long ago that we first announced support for Java 21, and subsequently made it a build and runtime requirement with Trino 436. Since then, the codebase received some significant improvements in readability, and we have also seen better performance. However, innovation in Trino and Java is not holding still, on the contrary - it’s accelerating. On the Java community side, Java 22 is just about to be released, and we think it is time to drive innovation in Trino even further. ...