Manish Jain, Creator of DGraph, discusses the benefits of storing and querying data as a graph, how DGraph overcomes limitations, building a distributed, consistent database, and the use case of integrating 51 data silos into a single database cluster.

Lyla June Johnston, an advocate for indigenous rights, joins a compelling lineup including educator Manish Jain, philosopher Bayo Akomolafe, and localization pioneer Helena Norberg-Hodge. The discussion highlights radical new perspectives needed for systemic change. They delve into the notions of truth in a post-truth world, explore sacred activism, and promote localism and alternative food systems. The guests emphasize reconnecting with identity and Earth while critiquing corporate influences on education and community, inspiring listeners to rethink their roles in an interconnected world.

In this discussion, Adam Jacob, co-founder of Chef, Heather Meeker, an open-source lawyer, Manish Jain from Dgraph Labs, Paul Dix of InfluxData, and strategist VM Brasseur tackle the fallout between Elastic and AWS over licensing issues. They explore the implications of the SSPL license, the ethical concerns around open-source business models, and the complexities of navigating competition with cloud giants. The conversation also delves into the future of open-source licensing and the intricate balance between commercial interests and community values.