Redis is no longer opensource
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Given that Redis has changed it's official licencing:
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 flexible distributed key-value datastore that is optimized for caching and other realtime workloads.
A flexible distributed key-value datastore that is optimized for caching and other realtime workloads. - 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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