jedr
Re:Elastic lays off 7% of employees
on Thursday June 25, 2026 @05:29AM (#48671067)
(Elastic employee here) Elastic is in fact open source again.
- Was originally open source Apache license
- Switched to non-open source Elastic license in Jan 2021 [^1]
- Switched to open source AGPL license in Aug 2024 [^2]
Not to defend the license change(s).
[1] https://www.elastic.co/blog/licensing-change
[2] https://www.elastic.co/blog/elasticsearch-is-open-source-aga...