alt Hacker NewsKinda ironic that Planetscale built their company on open source Vitess that google built
And now planetscale have made a Vitess like equivalent for Postgres which they have made proprietary
Kinda ironic that Planetscale built their company on open source Vitess that google built
And now planetscale have made a Vitess like equivalent for Postgres which they have made proprietary
They have made it proprietary so that providers like AWS can't build their own service with it, thus eating into PS's income.
Google is big enough to survive open-sourcing Vitess, k8s, angular, etc. Planetscale isn't.