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Paying a fortune to comply with software licences? Time for enterprises to rethink their ITAM strategy

Enterprises struggle with costly software licence compliance, spending over USD $100k yearly; many now shift from Oracle Java to cheaper, open-source alternatives.

By Simon Taylor • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025

Software Development

Is an Oracle Java Audit or sales call on its way? Here's what you need to know

Oracle's ongoing Java licensing changes may soon lead to audits, pushing organisations to evaluate their compliance and consider alternatives like OpenJDK.

By Simon Taylor • 5 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025