Understanding Open-Source Licensing

The video discusses Terraform's transition from an open-source tool to a BSL-licensed product by Hashicorp, impacting its commercial use. This change aims to prevent large companies from monetizing Hashicorp's work without compensation. The open-source community has reacted by creating Open TF, a fork of Terraform, to maintain a truly open-source version. The video also explores alternative tools and the potential business implications for Hashicorp and its competitors.

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