diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-vmtool.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-vmtool.yaml
index 25e1a81cc..d4fe83a82 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-vmtool.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-vmtool.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Set up JDK 8
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: '8'
           distribution: 'adopt'
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Set up JDK 8
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: '8'
           distribution: 'adopt'
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Set up JDK 8
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: '8'
           distribution: 'adopt'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index c91bbdd91..506eb005d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Setup java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: ${{ matrix.java }} 
       - name: Build with Maven
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index 194504551..bfc8f7ca0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -7,13 +7,15 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        java: [8, 9, 10, 11 ]
+        java: [8, 11]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Setup java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: ${{ matrix.java }} 
+          distribution: 'zulu'
+          cache: 'maven'
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: mvn clean package -P full
 
@@ -21,22 +23,27 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        java: [12, 13, 14 ]
+        # https://static.azul.com/zulu/bin/
+        java: [12, 13, 14 , 17, 18, '19.0.0-ea.33']
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Set up JDK 1.8
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: 8
+          distribution: 'zulu'
+          cache: 'maven'
       - name: save java8 home
         run: |
           export JAVA8_HOME=$JAVA_HOME && echo $JAVA8_HOME
           echo "export JAVA8_HOME=$JAVA_HOME" > ~/.testenv
 
       - name: Setup java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+          distribution: 'zulu'
+          cache: 'maven'
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: |
           source ~/.testenv