Re: Licensing

For a six-pack of Sam Adams Boston Lager or Molson Canadian Lager per 
website, I hereby grant thee the right to use PostgreSQL with any 
customer, to your heart's content. Please note that I don't accept 
Budweiser or Miller products.


On 8/18/21 2:39 PM, Bryan Boone wrote:
> Hello Everyone.  I have a question about licensing with PostgeSQL.
>
> I work for a small company and we design websites for customers of 
> ours.  I read the license that is listed here.
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/about/licence/ 
> 
>
> However, I am still confused.
>
> The small company I work for develops websites and applications on AWS 
> EC2 instances for our customers and we charge the customers a fee for 
> hosting and for maintaining their websites.
>
> I am trying to figure out which dbase software I can use and if I need 
> to buy licenses or not.
>
> We do not modify the PostgreSQL code and we do not redistribute the 
> binaries.  So far we are just running on a single instance for each of 
> our customers, but we are not utilizing anything like a cluster or 
> high availability CDN, other than what AWS EC2 provides.  We always 
> utilize Wordpress and Drupal for site front-end.
>
> Can someone tell me if I am able to use PostgreSQL for the small 
> company I work for?  Is there a way to by a commercial license of 
> PostgreSQL if we are required too?
>
> Thanks

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