New Features in Java 8 Collections: Stream API, Default Methods & More | Cloud Native Journey

In this video, we dive deep into the new features introduced in Java 8 related to Collections. Java 8 revolutionized the way we work with collections, bringing in powerful tools such as the Stream API, default methods, and new utility methods for easier collection manipulation. We'll explore how these features make working with lists, sets, and maps more efficient, concise, and functional.

You’ll learn:

How the Stream API simplifies data processing with operations like filter(), map(), and collect().
The power of default methods like forEach() that make iteration more straightforward.
New utility methods such as removeIf(), replaceAll(), and sort() for easier collection management.
How Collectors help with grouping and partitioning data.
The introduction of Optional for safer handling of null values in collections.
Whether you're new to Java or an experienced developer, this video will provide valuable insights on how to enhance your coding practices with Java 8’s new collection-related features.