The report showed that 86% of Oracle Java users are migrating all or some of their use with reasons including cost, a preference for open source, uncertainty over Oracle’s ongoing pricing changes and the threat of a Java usage audit.
Asia Pacific businesses are grappling with new financial pressures as a result of the changes to Oracle’s Java SE pricing policy announced last year, as well as escalating cloud infrastructure costs.
Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, has announced that Azul Intelligence Cloud now supports Oracle JDK and any OpenJDK-based JVM (Java Virtual Machine) from any vendor or distribution.
In an attempt to provide local firms a more cost-effective option for their cloud journey, Sunnyvale, California-headquartered tech firm Azul has announced the availability of Java Virtual Machine (JVM) software called Azul Platform Prime.
Azul, a Silicon Valley-based tech firm that develops runtimes for executing Java-based applications, has announced the appointment of Dean Vaughan as vice president to drive the company’s expansion throughout Asia Pacific.
A free Java course offered online using open source materials won this year?s Duke?s Choice Award, which is selected by a group of Oracle Java users and enthusiasts.