Comment by fastball
4 years ago
Isn't this an example of an open source business model. Amazon is supporting development of this Apache 2.0 licensed OSS, which they plan to make money off of...
4 years ago
Isn't this an example of an open source business model. Amazon is supporting development of this Apache 2.0 licensed OSS, which they plan to make money off of...
Indeed. But they are not the company supposed to make money of that project. They start to dominate several markets by cross financing and therefore need to be broken up.
Why not? Elastic built their product off of Lucene, why are they the only people that get to make money of this particular piece of OSS?