Thats because in late 2018, Oracle made some rather large changes to the way customers will receive patches and updates for the aging Java environment.

The annual subscriptions start at 30 per user for desktop support, 300 per processor for server and cloud environments, and 1,200 per user for Java tools (including NetBeans, JDeveloper, and Enterprise Pack for Eclipse).

For 23 years, developers have downloaded the JDK from Oracle and used it for free, writes Stephen Colebourne on his Java blog.

Unless you read the textwarningslegalese very carefully you might not even realize Oracle JDK is now commercial, and that you are therefore liable to pay Oracle for using this particular JDK in production.

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Oracle has been and is continuing to make their Java technology available under the open GPL license for OpenJDK and OpenJDK will work with IBM i Access Client Solutions, IBM states in its support document.

IBM i shops choosing either one of these options can be assured that they will be maintained in a long-term manner, IBM says.

IBM has two options for supporting the OpenJ9 JVM (what it calls IBM Runtimes for Business), including the older 5737-F61 offering and the newer 5737-J49 offering.

Support for this OpenJDK distribution obviously comes from AWS.

But this distribution is not supported by any IBMers and IBM made no statements about how long customers can expect to receive updates for this product.

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