An eagle-eyed licensing consultant in Germany has spotted that licensing terms for downloads from the VirtualBox website have ...

Following four price changes between 2020 and 2023, Oracle customers aren't happy with Java pricing - and are seeking ...

A new survey reveals that nearly 80% of ITAM and SAM professionals are moving away from Oracle Java, citing cost hikes, audit ...

In 2018, Oracle announced it would end free public updates for Java 8 in January 2019 and a change to the way public updates of Oracle Java will be made available and licensed in the future.

From Java 11 onwards, the free OpenJDK build and paid-for Oracle JDK build are “essentially identical”, with both including commercial features that used to be charged for, such as Java Flight ...

A survey of 500 IT asset managers in organizations that use Oracle Java has found that 73 percent have been audited in the last three years.

While Java usage used to be generally free of charge, this changed abruptly in January 2019. Oracle introduced the OTNLA license (Oracle Technology Network License Agreement), which only allowed free ...

Survey finds majority of Oracle Java users audited in past 3 years, leading to migration to open-source Java due to dissatisfaction with pricing.

Oracle’s 2023 per-employee pricing for standard Java is raising concerns about its potential impact on Java licensing costs for customers. The pricing is based on total employee counts, not the ...