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ORACLE JAVA SE DEVELOPMENT KIT 7 LICENSE
ORACLE JAVA SE DEVELOPMENT KIT 7 WINDOWS

Oracle is keen to stress that the new subscription is akin to Linux subscriptions and allows for a zero-up-front overhead cost, instead being based on a monthly all-inclusive fee, as well as providing flexibility as to timeframes for which a subscription is required. How does this subscription differ to traditional licensing? This new model for Oracle Java SE will be by subscription only for commercial use this article discusses this in more detail. The new subscription allows customers to have access to License, Support/Patching (critical for security vulnerabilities) and Commercial Features This enables commercial customers to gain access to continued support of Java beyond January 2019 as well as critical security patches.

ORACLE JAVA SE DEVELOPMENT KIT 7 LICENSE

Oracle’s new Java subscription price-list replaces the above previously available licenses and now provides a combined license and support subscription.

These features continue to be ‘commercial’ features in the Java SE subscription. It is worth noting that these features are part of all Java SE downloads currently and are not separately ‘downloadable’ features they merely require a flag to be set to access these components.

ORACLE JAVA SE DEVELOPMENT KIT 7 WINDOWS

Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI) Enterprise JRE Installer.

Until recently, Oracle sold the following products which had extra commercial features:īuying a license for these products allowed access to features such as:

Oracle’s Java SE subscriptions fees affect desktop and server deployments.

Additionally, Java may be embedded into devices such as consumer products or devices used for specific tasks such as avionics or telecommunications. Java is typically used in enterprises on both desktop PCs and on application servers. Java is a platform-agnostic language comprising of a ‘runtime’ environment (called the JRE) to allow users to run the Java programs, as well as the Java Development Kit (JDK – allowing developers to write programs in Java).

This represents a change from the previous agreement whereby customers pay only for ‘Commercial Features’ for Java. Java SE Subscriptions will impact all commercial Java users, not just ‘legacy’ Oracle customers.Īs of January 2019, Oracle will charge customers for a subscription fee which includes Java license and support. You may be a ‘non-Oracle house’ but this new type of support could change that! Are you aware of the impact this may have on your organisation and what you need to do to remain compliant and supported? Oracle has released its much-anticipated Java SE Subscriptions price list, available here.