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		lazyant on Jan 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Licensing changes to Elasticsearch and Kibana Am I interpreting this correctly that on and after v7.11 users won't be able to use Amazon Elasticsearch Service (unless AWS contributes back)?

paxys on Jan 15, 2021 [–]

You are correct. And "contributes back" would mean having to open source all of AWS, so they aren't going to update Elasticsearch beyond v7.10. They'll likely hard fork it and continue to develop it themselves.

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