Oracle Java licensing explained: addressing complexity, cost and audits
With a minefield of dangers to navigate now that Oracle’s Java SE is sold as a subscription, what are the options for licensing it correctly – and optimally.
With a minefield of dangers to navigate now that Oracle’s Java SE is sold as a subscription, what are the options for licensing it correctly – and optimally.
Don’t spin around in circles trying to decide what to do – use a proven blueprint to help you navigate through the choices.
Choosing a Java runtime can be an important decision to make, but don’t let these pre-conceived notions hold you back from getting it right.
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The terms for JDK 17 will revert to the Oracle Technology Network License Agreement in September – and users will have some decisions to make.
Multiple versions; multiple support terms; multiple licensing implications – but what are the best practices when sticking with Java?
The IP addresses of downloads offer a crumb trail to organisations who should be ready for Big Red, says licensing expert.
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