Updates to Java requirements for TFS Search
Feb 1, 2019Subrahmanya Srinivas

Summary
This post announces the official support for Azul Zulu OpenJDK for TFS Search, providing a free alternative to Oracle JRE due to Oracle's licensing changes. It details migration steps for older TFS versions and confirms Azul Zulu OpenJDK 8 as the default option in Azure DevOps Server 2019. The post also clarifies that while Azul Zulu OpenJDK community version is volunteer-driven, Zulu Enterprise offers commercial support.
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