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Re: glassfish in production - is it really free ?

From: John Clingan <John.Clingan_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:57:51 -0800

Thanks, Eduardo/Alexis for following up. Thanks, otexier, for posting
to the alias and making us aware of the communication problem. We'll
address it on our side.

Feel free to put GlassFish in production and please let us know how
your deployment goes.

John Clingan
GlassFish / Sun Java System Application Server Product Manager

On Dec 18, 2007, at 8:09 AM, Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:

> Sun is a large company and information flow in a large company
> sometimes is not as good as one would like.
>
> It is as Alexis says:
>
> GlassFish is open source and fully usable in production for free.
>
> SJSAS is Sun's distribution of GlassFish with a different
> installer. It is also usable in production for free.
>
> Sun sells support (including sustaining releases) under the SJSAS
> brand.
>
> Feel free to point your Sun Salesman to either Alexis, myself, or
> John Clingan. I'm the DE (Distinguished Engineer) overseing
> GlassFish, Alexis is one of our SWI evangelists, John is the product
> manager for Glassfish/SJSAS.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> - eduard/o
>
> Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine wrote:
>> Bonjour,
>> http://wiki.glassfish.java.net/Wiki.jsp?page=FaqGlassFishV2vsSJSAS91
>> and :
>> http://blogs.sun.com/alexismp/entry/glassfish_sjs_as_in_production
>> should answer your question.
>> You are free to use GlassFish in production.
>> thanks,
>> -Alexis
>> glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
>>> I all,
>>>
>>> I have always thought that glassfish was free for use in production.
>>>
>>> However, a french sun salesman says no to my company. He says that
>>> glassfish is the open source version of SJAS, and that my company
>>> has no right to use glassfish in production as an application
>>> server for the apps we develop. (We develop and host apps for our
>>> clients)
>>>
>>> I am astonished. Is it true ? It so do you have any information,
>>> links, documents saying so ?
>>>
>>> If it is not true, same question. Is there a public document,
>>> [b]officially approved by sun[/b], stating that use of glassfish
>>> in production is fee free ? I am french, and the CDDL license.txt
>>> file given with glassfish is not very clear for me.
>>>
>>>
>>> Please help me, because given our budget, if glassfish cannot be
>>> used in production, we will have to switch to another container
>>> (JBoss in fact)
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot
>>> [Message sent by forum member 'otexier' (otexier)]
>>>
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