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		threeseed on Jan 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Quitting Dgraph Labs Open sourcing their code would be a terrible idea for the business unless they opted for a Elastic/MongoDB style license where you are prohibited from offering a cloud version of the code. Because you know AWS would be circling this news very closely for another product to add to their lineup.

halamadrid on Jan 28, 2022 [–]

I think AWS already has a graph DB product. https://aws.amazon.com/neptune/

metadat on Jan 29, 2022 | [–]

Is Neptune really on-par with Google Spanner?

sulam on Jan 29, 2022 | | [–]

Is dgraph?

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