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Who is it for? Individual developers Product support for individual
developers and smaller businesses
Packaged offering for large enterprises and developer organizations
Products Supported
  • GlassFish/Sun Application Server
  • Java EE SDK
  • Java ME
  • Java SE 1.4, 5.0, 6
  • NetBeans 5.5.1, 6.1, 6.5 Platform
  • Optimized AMP stack for Solaris 10 OS
  • Solaris 10
  • Sun Studio 10, 11, 12
  • OpenSolaris
  • Project Darkstar
  • NetBeans 5.5.1, 6.1, 6.5 Platform
  • Sun Studio 10, 11, 12
  • NetBeans 5.5.1, 6.1, 6.5 Platform
  • Sun Studio 10, 11, 12
Level Single Incident Annual Single Product Annual Multi-product Standard Premium Basic* Standard Premium
List Price (USD)
  • $49 per incident
  • $249 one-year unlimited support
    for ONE supported product or
    technology
  • $549 one-year unlimited support
    for ALL supported products and
    technologies in portfolio
1 year:
$1,015
1 year:
$1,218
Smaller (1-49 developers)
1 year:
$9,000
1 year:
$18,000
1 year:
$36,000
Medium (50-99 developers)
1 year:
$9,996
1 year:
$36,000
1 year:
$60,000
Large (100+ developers)
1 year:
N/A
1 year:
Call for pricing
1 year:
Call for pricing
Features
  • How-to help
  • Code support, sanity checks
  • Programming best practices
  • Subscription based
  • Unlimited phone product support
  • Scheduled updates and patches
  • Product defect escalation
  • Online support center access
  • Unlimited code support and developer how-to help
  • Updates and patches
  • Unlimited phone product support
  • Unlimited code support and developer how-to help
  • Updates and patches
  • Educational credits
  • Unlimited phone product support
  • Unlimited code support and developer how-to help
  • Updates and patches
  • Educational credits
Educational Credits
1 Credit = $1,000
No No No No 5 credits 10 credits
Pricing Unit, Terms, and Conditions
  • Single incident or annual subscription
  • Per developer
  • Annual
  • Per product
  • Per developer
  • Annual
  • Per product
  • Per developer pool
  • Annual
  • Per developer pool
  • Annual
  • Per developer pool
  • Annual
Global Online Purchase Availability Yes Yes Yes Call local Sales office Call local Sales office Call local Sales office
Sun Partner Reseller Availability No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Service Level
  • 1 business day
  • 12/5 phone support
  • 24/7 phone support
  • Email only
  • 1 business day response, code support
  • 12/5 phone support
  • 1 business day response, code support
  • 24/7 phone support
  • 1 business day code support
Support Delivery Method
  • Online purchase
  • Email-based response
  • Unlimited phone support
  • Unlimited phone
    support
  • Unlimited online
    code support
  • Unlimited phone support
  • Unlimited online code
    support
  • Unlimited phone support
  • Unlimited online code
    support
Localization Availability
  • English-only
  • Varies depending on
    product and region
  • Varies depending on
    product and region
  • Code support - English - only
  • Varies depending on product and region
  • Code support - English only
  • Varies depending on product and region
  • Code support - English only
NOTES: List price shown, all educational credits must be used within 12 months of purchase, all services are non refundable
* Basic does not include product escalation support
** Java SE is priced per user, see pricing on our sun store