In 2019 the bombshell dropped. Java 8 (Long Term Support – LTS) and Java 11 (LTS) are no longer to be distributed by Oracle in the same cost-free and free (as in use) way that the industry is used to! There are still cost-free and free (as in use) ways you can get OpenJDK/Java from Oracle and also production-ready OpenJDK builds by other providers such as IBM, Red Hat, Amazon, and AdoptOpenJDK. Come to this talk to ask the gnarly questions about costs, freedom of use, who governs Java/OpenJDK and what providers you can bet your Java infrastructure on for the next 5, 10, 15 years!