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While the future is unwritten, FWIW in 2019 Yugabyte moved to Apache 2.0, open-sourcing features that were previously paywalled. They wrote up their rationale

While the future is unwritten, FWIW in 2019 Yugabyte moved to Apache 2.0, open-sourcing features that were previously paywalled. They wrote up their rationale here: https://www.yugabyte.com/blog/why-we-changed-yugabyte-db-licensing-to-100-open-source/ https://www.yugabyte.com/blog/why-we-changed-yugabyte-db-lic...

riku_iki 2y ago
This won't prevent them back to paywall in future if investors ask.
- largbae 2y ago
  True, but unlike BSL you can fork the last Apache commit the day they do.
redwood 2y ago
How's their business growing compared to Cockroach?