▲ 134 ▼ Oracle has declared war on Redhat & IBM. The enterprise linux war has begun (youtu.be) submitted 3 years ago by Ascend910@lemmy.ml to c/linux@lemmy.ml 53 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SeeJayEmm@lemmy.procrastinati.org 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wait, what? I need to expedite my migration to debian. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kylebaker@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (2 children) If you want more info look here: https://ubuntu.com/security/esm Imagine if you were trying to keep compliance and suddenly a security update was an ESM package found in the Universe repo? To get that update installed you’d have to pay Ubuntu Pro for each host you have. They have a personal license like how Red Hat allows some licenses for personal use so if you have a few home machines it’s fine. But if you have a job that has a fleet? Not a fun time to suddenly need to pay for updates even during LTS window. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SeeJayEmm@lemmy.procrastinati.org 1 point 3 years ago Hell, I've got probably 15 systems between vms and phy boxes at home. permalink fedilink source parent [–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago how Red Hat allows some licenses for personal use This programme has a serious barrier to continued entry. It's all but fake. The only way is Rocky. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kylebaker@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (2 children) If you want more info look here: https://ubuntu.com/security/esm Imagine if you were trying to keep compliance and suddenly a security update was an ESM package found in the Universe repo? To get that update installed you’d have to pay Ubuntu Pro for each host you have. They have a personal license like how Red Hat allows some licenses for personal use so if you have a few home machines it’s fine. But if you have a job that has a fleet? Not a fun time to suddenly need to pay for updates even during LTS window. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SeeJayEmm@lemmy.procrastinati.org 1 point 3 years ago Hell, I've got probably 15 systems between vms and phy boxes at home. permalink fedilink source parent [–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago how Red Hat allows some licenses for personal use This programme has a serious barrier to continued entry. It's all but fake. The only way is Rocky. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SeeJayEmm@lemmy.procrastinati.org 1 point 3 years ago Hell, I've got probably 15 systems between vms and phy boxes at home. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago how Red Hat allows some licenses for personal use This programme has a serious barrier to continued entry. It's all but fake. The only way is Rocky. permalink fedilink source parent