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Redis Is Open Source Again


Redis, the popular in-memory data store, is available under an open source license again.

This move comes after AWS, Google, Oracle and others backed the Valkey fork, which got quite a bit of traction in the open source community over the last few months. “We had to shake Amazon, Google off our back — and Microsoft to some degree,” Redis CEO Rowan Trollope told me during an interview earlier this month. When I asked Trollope a year ago about how the original change away from open source to the new license would likely be perceived by its customers, he argued that the vast majority didn’t care.

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