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They originally built it for Microsoft to run Java apps on Azure: https://www.azul.com/successstories/microsoft/ https://www.azul.com/successstories/microsoft/
by ptx 8y ago
They originally built it for Microsoft to run Java apps on Azure:
https://www.azul.com/successstories/microsoft/ https://www.azul.com/successstories/microsoft/
I guess they later figured it could be more generally useful and they could sell support for it.
- MaxBarraclough 8y agoI had no idea Azure used it. From the article: They wanted to offer Java on the Microsoft Azure Cloud, unencumbered by complex licensing or end-user restrictions. What are Oracle doing that their shiny enterprise offerings just have too much baggage attached even for Microsoft?