I use one #bitnami thing. One. I somehow missed their announcement from the end of August that they were mothballing all of their open source stacks. What the actual fuck? Their open source stuff had 4 BILLION downloads in the 12 months leading up to the end of August.

https://fastcode.io/2025/08/30/the-69-billion-domino-effect-how-vmwares-debt-fueled-acquisition-is-killing-open-source-one-repository-at-a-time/

The $69 Billion Domino Effect: How VMware’s Debt-Fueled Acquisition Is Killing Open Source, One Repository at a Time

Bitnami’s decision to end its free tier by August 2025 has sparked widespread outrage among developers who rely on its services. This change is part of Broadcom CEO Hock Tan’s strategy …

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