Java for Mid-size Enterprises: On-premises & in the Cloud
theCUBE Research, Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
Oracle's Java SE Subscription strategy can save mid-sized enterprises $11.8M over four years compared to upgrading every six months.
This Wikibon research report examines Java adoption and support strategies for mid-sized enterprises with 1,500-10,000 employees. The study analyzes Oracle's Java SE Subscription offering as an alternative to frequent upgrades, demonstrating a 29% cost savings ($11.8 million over four years) for typical mid-sized enterprises managing approximately 272 Java applications.
Based on a survey of 122 enterprises and 10 in-depth interviews, the research concludes that Java will remain a strong foundation for high-security, high-performance applications deployed both on-premises and in the cloud. The report also examines future Java enhancements and the benefits of Oracle's six-month release cadence for enabling cloud migration and improved functionality.