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DOP 223: Vendors and Communities Working Together in Open Source

DevOps Paradox

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How to Balance the Community With Your Business Goals

The best answer I can give is it depends because the licenses are really licenses are legal. And we can see that these things also evolve over time. We see companies such as Grafana Labs that decided that it's been for years, advocate of Apache 2.0 and then real licensing its projects to a GPL version 3. So you see that even the same company with the same mission statement at some point in time realized that that doesn't fit its business model. It comes down to your business model,. The ability to have a sustainable business model on top of your open source. Otherwise you find yourself needing to do defensive actions. How you balance the community with these business goals.

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