# Open Source Java **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** ignition79\ **Created:** [November 17, 2021, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-source-java/53161 "2021-11-17T01:11:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![Matrix\_Engineering](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/matrix_engineering/32/19781_2.png) [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2021, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-source-java/53161/3 "2021-11-17T02:40:42Z")
Furthermore, see this thread for additional info, including install script if you are using Linux: > [@Ignition + (OpenJDK vs OracleJDK vs AzulJDK)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-openjdk-vs-oraclejdk-vs-azuljdk/17802): > > Recently i received a mail from IA support, which says: “We are hard at work developing Ignition v8.0 and when we release it later this year we are planning to bundle Java into the Ignition install. In v8.0, there will be no need to install Java to launch clients. This will make the experience of using Ignition simpler to manage and easier to maintain”. This is a very good decision and appreciated. Meanwhile on my Ubuntu 17.10 home server, i have: openjdk version “1.8.0\_162” OpenJDK Runtime … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-source-java/53161)._