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Would your organization seek an alternative if the open source license for software it uses becomes significantly more restrictive?
Recently, HashiCorp changed the licensing for its widely used Terraform infrastructure management software from open source to a Business Source Language, which users can view but not modify.
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Yes. We require an open source license so we can make modifications and submit changes upstream.
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Maybe. We prefer open source because it can prevent vendor lock-in but also value enterprise support.
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No. We pick software based on functionality and reliability. It makes no difference if software is open source.
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