[gpfsug-discuss] open-source and gpfs

Jez Tucker Jez.Tucker at rushes.co.uk
Thu Aug 16 16:26:08 BST 2012


I'll sort this out with mine and report back to the list.

Questions wrt O/S projects:

1)      Cost

2)      License terms

3)      What can be distributed from the portability layer etc.

Any others?

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I am not aware of any special pricing for open source projects. For more details contact you IBM representative or business partner. If you don't know who that is, let me know and I can help you track them down.

Scott Fadden
GPFS Technical Marketing
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TBH. I'm not too sure about this myself.

Scott, can you comment with the official IBM line?


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> bounces at gpfsug.org<mailto:bounces at gpfsug.org>] On Behalf Of Arif Ali
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> Subject: [gpfsug-discuss] open-source and gpfs
>
> All,
>
> I was hoping to use GPFS in an open-source project, which has little
> to nil funding (We have enough for infrastructure). How would I
> approach to get the ability to use GPFS for a non-profit open-source
> project.
>
> Would I need to somehow buy a license, as I know there aren't any
> license agreements that gpfs comes with, and that it is all about
> trust in terms of licensing.
>
> Any feedback on this would be great.
>
> --
> Arif Ali
>
> catch me on freenode IRC, username: arif-ali
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