The recommended method (best practice) for deploying JRE full-installations or updates is using the K1000 patch catalog. The patching mechanism offers the following advantages:
The publicly available .exe installer for JRE 8 will not install silently as a Managed Installation. The process detailed in this article explains how to setup an MI by extracting the MSI from the .exe installer and using custom parameters to allow silent install as SYSTEM.
Oracle made changes to their installation methodology in JRE 8u20, detailed at https://www.java.com/en/download/help/msi_install.xml.
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