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
Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO & Chief Evangelist Here are eight arguments for the probability that the Mars v. Oracle kerfuffle turned out entirely in Mars’
by Cameron Cameron, Senior Consultant Note: It is assumed that the audience for this document already understands how VMware manages memory for all of the
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Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO & Chief Evangelist House of Brick has a growing set of collateral, webcasts, and blog posts on our experience of replatforming
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by Cameron Cameron, Senior Consultant At House of Brick, we’ve been virtualizing Oracle RAC on VMware for over twelve years. The technology is reliable. Of
by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect There has been some interest from House of Brick customers running on x86 Solaris about migrating to Linux. Unlike Sparc
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Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO & Chief Evangelist We note with sadness the passing of Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd. We offer our sincere condolences to Mark’s
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