Simon Ritter

Simon Ritter

Biography

Simon Ritter is the Deputy CTO of Azul Systems. Simon joined Sun Microsystems in 1996 and spent time working in both Java development and consultancy. He has been presenting Java technologies to developers since 1999 focusing on the core Java platform.

Is Java Still Free?
The way the core Java platform is developed and distributed is changing significantly. In this session, we'll explain all the changes from the release cycle, long-term support and availability of updates. Is Java still free, or do you have to pay for it? Find out what your options are.