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OpenJDK Migration

A Decade-Plus of OpenJDK Migration Expertise. Documented, Distilled and Open Sourced.

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Software migrations are notoriously challenging. With OpenJDK they can be notoriously simple.

Here you will find all the information you need for a successful migration.
Read our guides and download free tools and templates.
 

Prepare to Migrate to a New OpenJDK Distribution

Prepare to Migrate to a New OpenJDK Distribution

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OpenJDK Migration for Dummies

Your OpenJDK Migration Questions. Answered. 

Where can I find a Java update calendar?

Updates to the JDK are released on the third Tuesday of January, April, July and October. You can find a schedule at java.com/releases/ 

Who offers SLAs for security-only builds?

You receive security-only builds on a firm SLA from Azul. Only Azul and Oracle currently offer security-only builds.

Who supports JavaFX?

You can receive commercial support for JavaFX from Azul and BellSoft.

OpenJDK Migration for Dummies Webinar Series

In the 3-part OpenJDK Migration for Dummies Webinar Series, we simplify the process of why and how to migrate from Oracle JDK to OpenJDK. 

What Happens When I Don’t Migrate 

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Tools and Techniques for a Faster Migration

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OpenJDK Migration Stories: From Dismay to Delight

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Migration Tools & Templates

Inventory Template

Capture all the relevant inventory details. Then filter and collate to expedite your migration

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Application Owner Survey

Augment automated inventory scripts with an application owner survey and identify all JDKs currently in use in your organization.

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Applets Worksheet

Collect the info you need to debug issues that may arise with applets and learn about applet alternatives.

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Web Start Worksheet

Use this step-by-step guide to install IcedTea-Web, an open-source alternative to Web Start.

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Project Plan Template

Get a head start preparing for your migration with this project plan template.

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Migration Stories

Reduced Java licensing fees
by 80% by migrating to
Azul JVMs.

Elevated security and stability of customers’ enterprise Java deployments.

Boosted their customer relationships by eliminating the need to buy JDK licenses.

Recommended Reading and Viewing

Research & White Papers

Transitioning from Oracle JDK to Azul Zulu Builds of OpenJDK

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Webinars & Videos

How to Migrate to OpenJDK from Oracle JDK

Learning Hubs

OpenJDK Migration for Dummies Preview Chapter

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Webinars & Videos

Why Your Choice of JVM Matters More Than Ever

Getting started is easy.

Azul migration advisors are available throughout North and South America, Europe, the Mideast, and across the Asia-Pacific region.