Oracle Java Audit - How to review licensing

Oracle Java Audit - How to review licensing

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Explaining how to collect data for a Java Licensing Review | How to do Java License Analysis

00:00 Inventory, what data do you need to extract?
00:50 What tools can you use, can you use Flexera ?
01:00 What data do you need for server licensing?
01:10 You need to understand Oracle licensing, what is a NUP, what is a processor, Oracle licensing in virtualization. In order to review Java
01:50 How to license Java in Hyper-V
02:05 Filter the data source into 2 segments, BCL and Java OTN SE data.
02:35 What is Java "unmodified" form that is mentioned in the BCL agreement.
03:03 4 steps to take when reviewing BCL dataset.
03:20 What is "general purpose computing" and how is it like Oracle "restricted use clauses"
03:50 How to review Java Commercial features. (the questionnaire is in the full video)
04:55 It is very common that companies do not know why Java is on servers.
05:25 Weigh the cost of Java SE subscription cost vs the cost of manpower to investigate Java license requirement.
05:45 Companies approach Redress after their Java licensing project has stalled.
06:25 There is very little free when you have Java OTN versions or older Java patched. What is Schedule A and Schedule B
07:00 Do you need to license Java for test and development environments?
07:20 Why it is important to review Schedule A and B products and remove them from your licensing analysis. To avoid overpurchasing Java SE subscriptions.
08:01 3 main components for data collection/sources.
08:10 How to see if the Java deployment is OTN or BCL.
08:45 A viewer comments on why the Operating System can be important to collect.
09:20 Java and virtual environments what kind of data do you need to collect?
10:00 What information do you need to review Java server licensing?
10:50 3 steps to take when reviewing Java licensing.
11:30 How to license Java for users


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Oracle Java Audit - How to review licensing