April 2025: As the fun world of IT is always changing another update to this note is needed. The updates are mostly related to the chart below. How the 2019 “Java Tax” Changed Licensing Forever Tax Day 2019 was not only a day when Americans had to pay their taxes, but it was also the day that Oracle started charging a Java tax – no longer was Java free for commercial use. So, starting on
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Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), Chief Evangelist Hello everyone. Allan Hirt from SQLHA (Blog | Twitter) and I will be co-presenting session HCP1634 “Licensing Oracle and SQL
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Bob Lindquist, Director of Client Services House of Brick Technologies has been assisting clients with their business-critical applications for over twenty years. In that time, we
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