Redis is no longer opensource
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Given that Redis has changed it's official licencing:
We Need to Talk About Redis.
Redis is no longer open source. On March 20th, Redis changed the official license for all future versions. That has serious consequences for the open source ...
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Some interesting alternatives:
Compatibility with Redis®
Compatibility with Redis® # Redict is broadly compatible with Redis®1 OSS 7.2.4 and earlier, and functions as a drop-in replacement. Redict is not compatible with any changes from Redis® SAL 7.3.0 and later. Feature Compatible with Redis® <=7.2.4 Wire protocol ✓ Yes Client libraries ✓ Yes Redis® Modules* ✓ Yes Lua API ✓ Yes * Redis® Modules targeting Redis® 7.2.4 and earlier are ABI (binary) compatible with Redict, and source compatible via a compatibility shim.
Redict (redict.io)
GitHub - valkey-io/valkey: A new project to resume development on the formerly open-source Redis project. We're calling it Valkey, since it's a twist on the key-value datastore.
A new project to resume development on the formerly open-source Redis project. We're calling it Valkey, since it's a twist on the key-value datastore. - valkey-io/valkey
GitHub (github.com)
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@the-skyfoxx definitely would be open to supporting Valkey or some other alternative, but do keep in mind that Mongo also uses SSPL, a similar license.
End of the day for people using the software it does not affect us, but if you object out of principle then there are alternatives.
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