Is the Future of Open Source Polarized?

In this presentation, Percona Founder Peter Zaitsev will explain how the future of open source is polarized. In his view, some projects will remain true to the open source ethos and focus on the public benefit; others will adopt an ‘open source in name only’ approach, driven primarily by profit maximization and shareholder interests.

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