# Redis Going Non-Open-Source is a Disgrace to "Open-Source" and Public Cloud

> Redis "going non-open source" is not a disgrace to Redis, but a disgrace to "open source/OSI" and even more so to public cloud. What truly matters has always been software freedom, while open source is just one means to achieve software freedom.

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Redis "going non-open source" is not a disgrace to Redis, but a disgrace to "open source/OSI" and even more so to public cloud. What truly matters has always been software freedom, while open source is just one means to achieve software freedom. [**Read more**](https://vonng.com/en/db/redis-oss/)