On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:26:30 -0500, you wrote: >So this is basically Oracle imposing a rapid upgrade path on free users to >force them to buy commercial to get LTS stability? > >This will probably shake out in the community somehow. Cassandra is complex >but we are small fry in the land of IT supports and Enterprise upgrades. >Something will organize around OpenJDK I'd guess. There's probably a
Don't forget that the commercial Linux distributions support what they ship. So for example if you purchase Red Hat Enterprise Linux they current will provide support for Java 8 until October 2020(*). I assume Ubuntu does something similar. The only ones likely to be hurt by Oracle's actions are anyone who is running anything Java based on either Windows or MacOS. *https://access.redhat.com/articles/1299013 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org
