Valkey leads interest in FOSS alternatives after database slinger tightens terms
Around 70 percent of Redis users are considering alternatives after the database company made a shift away from permissive open source licensing.
At the time, Redis said source code would continue to be freely available to developers, customers, and partners through Redis Community Edition while future Redis source-available releases would"unify core Redis with Redis Stack, including search, JSON, vector, probabilistic, and time-series data models in one free, easy-to-use package as downloadable software."prompted the launch of Redis alternative Valkey, forked from Redis 7.2.
Around 60 percent of the respondents said they were considering or testing Valkey. Redis remains the dominant key-value store, used by 67 percent.
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