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“Oops, sorry, thank you for letting us know, we will change that to the proprietary license instead”
by rvnx 2y ago
“Oops, sorry, thank you for letting us know, we will change that to the proprietary license instead”
- vdfs 2y agoUsually it's done on purpose, they wait until it get very popular and used everywhere before pulling the carpet
- callahad 2y agoI wouldn't bet on that. :) F5 isn't the most visible corporation in terms of grassroots engagement, but NGINX itself has remained F/OSS all these years and newer projects like the Kubernetes Ingress Controller [0], Gateway Fabric [1], and NGINX Agent [2] are all Apache 2.0 licensed. Just like Unit. We do have commercial offerings, including the aforementioned NGINX Plus, but I think we've got a decent track record of keeping useful things open. [0]: https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress [1]: https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric [2]: https://github.com/nginx/agent https://github.com/nginx/agent
- rvnx 2y agoOk, seems better than the industry then :) I have trauma from Aerospike, Redis, and couple of others, so it may have affected my perception.
- g15jv2dp 2y agoI don't the other one, but what's your gripe with redis, exactly? Can you articulate it?
- codedokode 2y agoWhat's wrong with Redis? It is still open source, as I understand, and you can use it in non-commercial projects without any problems.