Stack License For Free

As Elastic has readily admitted, the SSPL is a contentious license that the Open Source Initiative, a leading open source community organization, has deemed too restrictive even to merit the title of open source license. (That's why Elastic is now saying that its software is not open source, just open.)

Starting today, you can spin up a new deployment on the Elasticsearch Service for as low as $16.40 / month. This 60%+ cost reduction from the former starting price of $45 / month allows you to get started faster and makes it even easier to adopt the Elasticsearch Service as part of your environment.

The Splunk Web Framework is an app framework for Splunk users who want to create custom dashboards and Splunk apps with tables, charts, forms searches, and other functionality.

We are thrilled to announce that the core security features of the Elastic Stack are now free.

The Elastic License v2 (ELv2) is a very simple, non-copyleft license, allowing for the right to "use, copy, distribute, make available, and prepare derivative works of the software and has only three high-level limitations.Circumvent the license key functionality or remove/obscure features protected by license keys.

The Elastic License 2.0 The new Elastic 2.0 License is short (just over one page), written in plain language, and allows almost all of the freedoms of an open source license. Recipients of the software can use, change, and redistribute the software freely.

The Splunk license master is based on the amount of data coming to a platform within a 24-hour window and hence ensuring that the environment stays within the limits of the purchased volume throughout the time period in a balanced manner.