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		pabs3 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Redis is open source again The LWN thread says that they don't, but have separate proprietary licensing and co-marketing agreements with Grafana Labs. https://lwn.net/Articles/1019686/#CommAnchor1019710

palata 5 months ago [–]

Thanks that interesting!

And in this case it means that it's not AGPL, but proprietary. Which kind of proves my point: they are apparently paying Grafana Labs to avoid the constraints of AGPL. If Grafana was permissive, they would surely not pay.

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