In September of 2021 Oracle released their distribution of Java 17 under the No Fee Terms and Conditions (NFTC) license. This was most likely a response to the severe backlash from their April 2019 decision to start charging for Java licenses. Under this NFTC license Oracle Java was seemingly magically free again, although there were many Terms and Conditions that still needed to be adhered to. One of the conditions of note was that one
What Was Announced, What Does It Mean? Oracle made a major announcement in September at their annual Cloud World conference that they were bringing their
Introduction and Background About House of Brick In our over twenty-five-year history at House of Brick, we have worked with thousands of Oracle, SQL Server,
Oracle recently released an update to the policy document that outlines the rules for licensing their core technology software in what they term “Authorized Cloud
Explore essential strategies and insights on navigating the Oracle Java licensing changes in 2024. Learn how to mitigate risks and manage compliance with our detailed guide, ensuring your business is prepared for Oracle’s aggressive licensing policies.
A driving factor for companies to migrate to Amazon Web Services (AWS) from on-premises, commercial databases is to reduce infrastructure and software licenses costs. When
Introduction In one of the biggest tech acquisitions of 2022, Broadcom acquired VMware for a staggering $61 billion. This move has significant implications for VMware
One common impediment we hear concerning moving Oracle workloads to AWS concerns Oracle RAC. Most of the Oracle customers that have purchased and implemented Oracle
Overview With all of the database platforms and cloud service providers available, it is becoming more likely that companies will have databases running on multiple
Licensing Oracle software in AWS can be, let’s face it, half as efficient as licensing it on-premises. Why? In the cloud, if you can’t identify
Updated on 2-16-24 by Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO I wrote the blog post below five years ago. I am amazed at how prescient those recommendations
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