Migration planning

The changes to the Java platform are significant and Java 9 is considered a major release. It would be naive to think our current Java applications will work seamlessly on Java 9. While that might be the case, at least for simple programs, it is prudent to plan ahead and consider the issues you are most likely to encounter. Before we look at these issues, let's test a simple Java application in the next section.

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