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The long silence is apparently over. After an extended quiet period following last October’s Java One conference, Oracle has finally provided a hint about the company’s actual plans for Java ...
Oracle’s change on pricing for the Java standard edition (SE) license by total employee count is likely to rile customers that have a fraction of employees who work with Java, Oracle partners ...
Oracle’s Java Management Service can shine a light on which versions of Java you’re running, what apps are running on them, and which installs are outdated. Topics Spotlight: AI-ready data centers ...
Juices the tooling and support for developers and enterprise customers Canonical has some extra toppings, flavorings, and ...
If this distinction held up, it probably would distinguish Oracle's copying of SQL from Google's copying of Java. IBM's SQL didn't have a vast library of supporting functions for Oracle to copy in ...
Oracle acquired Sun in 2010 and sued Google not long thereafter. It can’t claim copyright over Java; a language can’t be copyrighted, just creative expressions in that language.
Oracle's lawsuit against Google for Java patent infringement highlights how Android is going to become a big target in court. Google’s Android competes with Oracle America’s Java as an ...
Although many customers will continue to choose to use the proprietary Oracle JDK, for which they will have to pay a subscription fee for Java support, many users are looking at alternatives, ...
Oracle argues that Google should have paid a license for Java and that it's damaged Java by fragmenting it into an incompatible version. That undermines the write-once, run-anywhere promise and ...
Recently, on the "Ask The Architect" session from the Devoxx UK 2018 conference, Oracle's chief architect, Mark Reinhold, shared his thoughts about Java’s serialization mechanism which he called ...