Zulu Enterprise is based on Zulu, Azul Systems' free, 100% open source build of OpenJDK. With Zulu Enterprise, you can enjoy the benefits of open source Java with world-class production support options. Zulu Enterprise is Java 6, 7 or 8 compatible and available for Linux, Windows and the Cloud.
2. Why Zulu Enterprise?
-- Your Business relies on Java.
• Upgrades to essential technology should be based on your
business needs
• Not tied to vendor or open source community release schedules
• World-Class Enterprise Support shouldn’t break your budget
• Multiple options, including dedicated support analysts
• Longer (up to 10 years) support for older JDK versions
• Optional platform pre-testing for upgrades
• You should have lots of deployment options:
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Server OS Java Version Virtualization Cloud
Linux, Windows
Server
Java SE 6, 7 and 8 VMWare,
HyperV
Amazon EC2,
Windows Azure,
Rackspace
3. Zulu: OpenJDK Commercialized
• Leverages the latest advances in OpenJDK
• Freely downloadable and open source
• Alternative JVM – just point your JAVA_HOME
variable to Zulu
• Provides deployment flexibility
• You control upgrade timing
• Economical, world-class Zulu Enterprise support
– Optional early access to bug fixes, ApplicationGuard,
Technical Account Manager
• Zulu forum for bug reports, FAQs, latest news
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Built and supported by the award-winning leader in Java
performance technology, Azul Systems
4. Azul’s Highly Rated Support Team
• Proven expertise supporting JVM technology in mission-critical
enterprise deployments
• A decade of supporting Global 1000 customers
• Over 97% renewal rate
• Our Support Service Features:
–First call to experienced support engineer
–Transparent case ownership process
–Excellent troubleshooters and deployment experts
–Phone, web, email and dedicated staff options
–Committed to the ongoing success of your deployment
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6. Application Guard Overview
Protecting Your Business
• Unique, VIP-level custom Java support – for your specific
configuration
• You specify up to two deployment targets: OS, kernel and
processor architecture
• For each Zulu build, Azul delivers:
– A private, tested Zulu download with outputs for Java 6, 7, and 8 for your
platform
– A QA report with a complete pedigree for the build and TCK run results
• Benefits
– Guard your application through migration
– Support both your mainstream and next gen builds
– Azul functions as your Java repository for stable, tested binaries
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7. Technical Account Manager Overview
Protecting Your Interests
• VIP-level technical account management for your organization
• You specify quarter/ half/full-time-equivalent TAM option
• Azul assigns dedicated technical staff engineer to your Zulu
Enterprise caseload for continuity of case management
• Azul TAM provides end-to-end support with biweekly calls and
advocates for your feature, QA and bug fix requests
• Azul TAM engineer is hands on:
– As Zulu quality tester
– Ensuring your bug cases get fixed in Zulu
– Optionally implements fixes prior to regular quarterly release
• Unique Azul offering
• Available for Zulu Enterprise Premium subscribers
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