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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...