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I don't know the exact dates, but Facebook turned osquery over to the community back in 2019 or 2020, after a period of uncertainly over (reasonable!) conflicti
by woodruffw 3y ago
I don't know the exact dates, but Facebook turned osquery over to the community back in 2019 or 2020, after a period of uncertainly over (reasonable!) conflicting development interests[1]. It became a LF hosted project sometime after that.
(I don't know whether they still use it in-house.)
[1]: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/04/18/announcing-the-community-oriented-osquery-fork-osql/ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/04/18/announcing-the-commu...
- mikermcneil 3y agoHistory (tldr): https://fleetdm.com/handbook/company#history https://fleetdm.com/handbook/company#history There’s also a podcast episode on it with two of the creators: "The story behind the creation of osquery" https://fleetdm.com/podcasts/the-future-of-device-management-ep1 https://fleetdm.com/podcasts/the-future-of-device-management...