Skip to main content
    Podcasts & Webinars

    Podcasts & Webinar Archive

    Expert discussions on Oracle, Java, VMware, Microsoft licensing and industry trends. Learn from industry veterans with decades of experience.

    Featured Webinar

    VMware's New Reality: Strategies for a Post-Broadcom Era

    As Broadcom reshapes VMware's licensing and packaging, organizations must adapt quickly to manage risk and cost. Nutanix NPX #007 Michael Webster joins LicenseFortress Co-Founders Dean Bolton and Dr. Michael Corey to unpack the changes, share migration paths, and outline strategies to protect your IT investments.

    50 min
    2025
    VMware LicensingBroadcom ChangesMigration StrategiesNutanix
    View Full Episode Details

    Episode Topics

    Introduction to the Podcast

    0:00

    Michael & Dean's Backgrounds

    0:41

    Long-term Experience with Oracle

    1:31

    The Evolution of Oracle Technology

    2:41

    Oracle's Year-End Results and COVID-19 Impact

    4:01

    Oracle's Cloud Strategy

    5:16

    Autonomous Database and On-Premise Solutions

    7:11

    Security and Cost Challenges in Cloud Usage

    8:31

    Oracle's Partnerships and Competitive Landscape

    10:16

    License Compliance and Oracle Audits

    12:01

    Java Licensing and Oracle's Ecosystem

    15:31

    Future Predictions for Oracle

    20:01

    More Episodes

    Listen to our latest discussions on software licensing trends and strategies.

    Where Next for Oracle?

    AJ Witt from the ITAM Review is joined by Michael Corey & Dean Bolton, co-founders of LicenseFortress, to discuss Oracle's cloud strategy, autonomous database, licensing complexities, and what the future holds for Oracle customers.

    45 min
    Listen Now

    Can I Run Oracle on Microsoft Azure?

    Explore the complexities of running Oracle workloads on Microsoft Azure, including licensing considerations, best practices, and potential pitfalls.

    25 min
    Listen Now

    Oracle & Rimini Street: A Look at the Latest Events

    Analysis of the ongoing legal battles between Oracle and Rimini Street, and what it means for organizations considering third-party support.

    30 min
    Listen Now

    Oracle Java Licensing Analysis: Insights from the Frontline

    Deep dive into Oracle's Java licensing changes, employee-based pricing model, and strategies for managing Java compliance.

    35 min
    Listen Now

    Meet the Hosts

    Industry veterans with decades of Oracle licensing experience

    MC

    Michael Corey

    Co-Founder, LicenseFortress

    Oracle ACE Director with 30+ years of database experience and deep expertise in licensing compliance.

    DB

    Dean Bolton

    Co-Founder, LicenseFortress

    Software licensing expert with extensive experience in Oracle, Microsoft, and VMware compliance.

    Have Questions About Oracle Licensing?

    Our team of experts can help you navigate complex licensing requirements and optimize your software spend.

    Schedule a ConsultationExplore Resources