The Erosion of Trust: How Oracle’s Monetization Strategy Threatens Java’s Future

For decades, Java stood as the bedrock of enterprise software development – a reliable, open ecosystem that powered everything from banking systems to Android apps. However, Oracle’s increasingly aggressive monetization tactics have cast a long shadow over Java’s future, sparking existential questions about its viability as a free and open platform. 1. The Great Licensing …

Apr 25, 2025 - 06:12

For decades, Java stood as the bedrock of enterprise software development – a reliable, open ecosystem that powered everything from banking systems to Android apps. However, Oracle’s increasingly aggressive monetization tactics have cast a long shadow over Java’s future, sparking existential questions about its viability as a free and open platform. 1. The Great Licensing …