> Sounds like solid way to build sustainable business around open code. Yeah, that’s basically my question: how else do they make money? I’d bet that there’s a

> Sounds like solid way to build sustainable business around open code. Yeah, that’s basically my question: how else do they make money? I’d bet that there’s at least one order of magnitude more people who use any of the major cloud providers’ hosted Redis service than who pay for a support contract, and probably at least two orders more than contribute anything substantial to the open source project. At some point you need recurring revenue or development is going to slow dramatically.