Amazon RDS: "collaboration with upstream open source community is critical"

Otto@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.world – 14 points –
AWS re:Invent 2023 - Why AWS is the place to build and grow your MySQL workloads (DAT327)
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AWS states "collaboration with upstream open source community is critical to us how we build and operate database services" and showcases MySQL and MariaDB contributions

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Yes because they want to be compatible with what people learn on. So if they want improvements that benefit them they have to put those improvements into upstream.

This is how open source is supposed to work.