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minus-squarevanderbilt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 months agoThey chose an interesting time to switch licensing. MS introduced Garnet, and now the LF has Valkey as a direct descendent. Strange times ahead.
minus-squareericjmorey@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-25 months agoFrom my understanding Redis hasn’t been libre software since 2018 so the new competition from Microsoft might be a driver for the licensing decision.
minus-squareSekki@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoJust FYI Drew DeVault also started a fork recently https://codeberg.org/redict/redict/
They chose an interesting time to switch licensing. MS introduced Garnet, and now the LF has Valkey as a direct descendent. Strange times ahead.
From my understanding Redis hasn’t been libre software since 2018 so the new competition from Microsoft might be a driver for the licensing decision.
Just FYI Drew DeVault also started a fork recently https://codeberg.org/redict/redict/