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> but I doubt they are repeating the process to migrate back, especially given how well OpenJDK works

Such a surprise, knowing that the two is one and the same..

I'm not sure about the current version, but Oracle jdk 8 had a few classes that weren't available in openjdk, we had to switch some cryptography calls to bouncycastle in our migration iirc

Since Java 9, Oracle JDK is OpenJDK with some extra oracle stuff inside.

"Extra Oracle stuff" sounds like a great reason to avoid it.

I tend to avoid things with "Oracle stuff" period

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