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That's exactly the point. Companies providing managed services on top of popular opensource projects are not contributing to the respective OSS project at the scale at which they've been benefitting commercially from these projects.

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Not sure what exactly the point is. The OP is saying almost 0 users are affected and this is not true. I was only saying that the license change affects quite some people. Whether rightly or wrongly is not mine to debate (I have nothing to do with redis!).

> I was only saying that the license change affects quite some people.

Affects them how?

The number of businesses providing managed redis is very small, isn't it?

Aiven is a good example - I don’t know if they contribute to Redis, but they appear to offer a managed service based upon it.

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