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Whither CockroachDB?

Oxide and Friends

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CockroachDB's Licensing Shift

This chapter discusses Cockroach Labs' transition from an open-source model to a strictly proprietary license and its implications for the community. The speakers reflect on the community's reactions, concerns over re-licensing, and the impact on contributors who supported the original open-source model. They also explore database selection challenges, comparing experiences with CockroachDB and Postgres, while evaluating their previous use of Manta and the intricacies of database management.

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