Sandeep, Java is also free.
Thanks, Raj ________________________________ From: Sandeep Jain <sandeep_jai...@infosys.com> To: "user@hadoop.apache.org" <user@hadoop.apache.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 2:17 AM Subject: Query on Cost estimates on Hadoop and Java Dear Hadoopers, As per my knowledge Hadoop is free but we need to have Java 1.6 installed in our system to support Hadoop. Can you please let me know what all the Licensing cost involved with Java and Hadoop to work with it. Your inputs are valuable for us to progress. Thanks ! Sincere Regards, Sandeep Jain M - +91 96633-75072 **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS***