Dave Johnson on open web technologies, social software and software development https://rollerweblogger.org/roller/feed/entries/atom 2026-04-07T09:28:33+00:00 Apache Roller https://rollerweblogger.org/roller/entry/open_source_vs_weblogic_and Dave Johnson 2012-01-10T10:33:53+00:00 2012-01-10T18:44:35+00:00 <p>Survey says 80% of New Relic&#39;s Java customers choose open source app servers over expensive bloat-ware.</p> <blockquote> Server wars: Open-source Java vs Weblogic and WebSphere | Software, Interrupted - CNET News: Overall, it&#39;s not surprising that users who are deploying their applications to the cloud are more likely to use open source, if for no other reason than that licensing is far simpler. Additionally, there are Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) available for most open source stacks, making it very easy to choose open source over a traditionally licensed application server. </blockquote>