Oracle is at least as well-known for its aggressive licensing tactics as for its namesake database technology, and a recent dispute makes it clear that that reputation isn’t entirely unfounded. In ...

Oracle’s licensing practices have created a “hostile” relationship “filled with deep rooted mistrust” between the vendor and its customers, according to a survey that looked at users’ business ...

A 2016 Paris court ruling has recently come to light, revealing the extent to which software supplier Oracle will go in licensing disputes with its customers and approved Oracle implementation ...

As a small business, it’s easy to assume that your size will prevent you from being audited by Oracle. After all, if you have less than a hundred employees and only a handful of licenses, you might ...

A survey has found that a significant majority of organizations using Oracle Corp.’s (NYSE:ORCL) Java have been audited in the past three years. This has led to a surge in the migration to open-source ...

Oracle 12C release 12.1.0.2 includes in-memory database functionality on by default, but to use it businesses have to pay extra. According to Oracle's price list, the in-memory option costs $23,000 ...

Australia’s largest electricity distributor strengthens cybersecurity and compliance while reducing Java vulnerabilities by 99% Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, announced that Ausgrid, ...

On Monday, Gartner Group told its corporate clients to double-check Oracle software-licensing fees to ensure that the company has not "inappropriately imposed extra" charges on their database use.

Campaign for Clear Licensing urges Big Red to undo the Gordian knot of its licensing practices, but don't expect overnight results If Oracle’s licensing agreements have left you holding your head and ...

Oracle is at least as well-known for its aggressive licensing tactics as for its namesake database technology, and a recent dispute makes it clear that that reputation isn’t entirely unfounded. In ...