# Supporten Java version and garbage collector

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/supporten-java-version-and-garbage-collector/51380>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [May 25, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/supporten-java-version-and-garbage-collector/51380 "2018-05-25T14:49:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kresimir\_Bosnjak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f1d935/32.png) [@Kresimir\_Bosnjak](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kresimir_Bosnjak)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/supporten-java-version-and-garbage-collector/51380/1 "2018-05-25T14:49:14Z")

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Hello Wowza,

Wowza’s documentation says that supported version of Java is Java 7 and Java 8. Java 8 is recommended.

Is there a plan to support newer version of Java in near future (Java 10) since it had improvements in Garbage collection?

[https://www.opsian.com/blog/java-10-with-g1/](https://www.opsian.com/blog/java-10-with-g1/)

Best regards,

Kresimir