Redis backslides into open source community

Disclaimer I am not a significant member of the Redis community. I have not used Redis on a regular basis. I’ve discussed Redis more in interviews than during regular work. My few work encounters with Redis have been using Elasticache. These facts would discourage me and should discourage you from having me as your next redis admin. Despite all of that — I have been part of the free software and open source communities for many years. With all of the tumult around licensing with prominent open source companies in recent years I am well positioned to talk about companies and their relationships to their communities. ...

May 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1195 words · Christopher Hicks

Nice Couchbase ops training in SF

Couchbase ops training in San Francisco was well done. It was nice being on the student side of the room for once.

July 29, 2011 · 1 min · 22 words · Christopher Hicks