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## ♫ Sounds Behind The Release ♭ ## ♫ Sounds Behind The Release ♭
* [ZZ Top - My Head's in Mississippi](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0968f0VWvd8) * [ZZ Top - My Head's in Mississippi](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp2PosHepzg)
## A Word From Our Sponsors... ## A Word From Our Sponsors...
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## Our Release Heroes ## Our Release Heroes
Please join me in recognizing and applauding this drop contributors that went the extra mile to make sure K9s is better and more useful for all of us!! Major ATTA BOY/GIRL! in full effect this week to the good folks below for their efforts and contributions in making sure K9s is better for all of us!
Big ATTA BOY/GIRL! in full effect this week to the good folks below for their efforts and contributions to K9s!!
* [Ainslie Hsu](https://github.com/ainslie-hsu) * [Ainslie Hsu](https://github.com/ainslie-hsu)
* [Lucas Teligioridis](https://github.com/lucasteligioridis) * [Lucas Teligioridis](https://github.com/lucasteligioridis)
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### There Are Some That Call Me... Alpha! ### There Are Some That Call Me... Alpha!
To this end, I would like to introduce a new member of the K9s pack, the main dog, ie `k9sAlpha`. This is going to be a licensed version of K9s. The current plan is to offer a tiered license scheme starting at just `$10/month` for a basic license. The current K9s branch will be effectively in feature freeze. K9s𝞪 will provide fixes, enhancements, further integrations and a bunch of new features that have been sitting in the back burner. To this end, I'd like to introduce a new member of the K9s pack, the main dog, aka `k9sAlpha`. This is going to be a licensed version of K9s. The current plan is to offer a tiered license scheme starting at `$10/month` for a license. K9s𝞪 will provide fixes, enhancements, further integrations and a bunch of new features that have been sitting in the back burner...
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/derailed/k9s/master/assets/k9salpha.png" align="center" width="300" height="auto"/> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/derailed/k9s/master/assets/k9salpha.png" align="center" width="300" height="auto"/>
### So what does this entails? ### So what does this entail?
1. Current K9s branch will be in feature freeze and will remain OSS and free 1. The current k9s branch will be in feature freeze
1. Active K9s sponsors will get a corresponding K9s𝞪 license
1. Contributors will get a free K9s𝞪 license
1. K9s𝞪 users will need to purchase a license from our store 1. K9s𝞪 users will need to purchase a license from our store
1. Active sponsors get a K9s𝞪 license
1. Documentation, binaries, issue trackers, will be provisioned under a new K9s𝞪 site 1. Documentation, binaries, issue trackers, will be provisioned under a new K9s𝞪 site
Given any license schemes are all meant to be hacked, we're not going to over complicate things with calling out to license servers and such to ensure the keys are legit. Given any license schemes are meant to be hacked/broken, we're not going to over complicate things with calling out to license servers and such to ensure the keys are legit.
The current plan is to email out your license keys and trusting our `Gentlemen Agreement` that you will not share or distribute your keys to other folks. The current plan is to email out your license keys and trusting our `Gentlemen Agreement` that you will not share or distribute your keys to other folks.
In the current economic climate, if you can't afford a K9s𝞪 license, we will provide you one on a case by case basis. In the current economic climate, if you can't afford a K9s𝞪 license, we will provide you one on a case by case basis.
The process should be simple: The process should be simple:
1. Acquire a license
1. Get a key via email
1. Store your key somewhere on disk 1. Store your key somewhere on disk
2. Download the K9s𝞪 binary 1. Download the K9s𝞪 binary
3. Start administering your Kubernetes clusters 1. Administer your Kubernetes clusters with K9s𝞪
1. Rinse and repeat when your license expires
### K9s𝞪 Needs You! ### K9s𝞪 Needs You!
To this end, I'd like to enlist a few of you to help me validate license keys, K9s𝞪 store and site to ensure the flow well... flows! To this end, I'd like to enlist a few of you to help me validate license keys, K9s𝞪 store and site to ensure the flow well... flows!
If you are so inclined, please reach out for your `shoephones` and send me an email with why you want to participate. Looking for folks with K9s chops in multi clusters env would be preferred. If you are so inclined, please reach out for your `shoephones` and send me an email with why you want to participate. Folks with K9s chops in multi clusters env would be preferred.
It should not take too much of your time to ensure all is cool, but want to make sure I have at least another 5 pairs of eyes to help out with the K9s𝞪 drop. It should not take too much of your time to ensure all is cool, but want to make sure I have at least another 5 pairs of eyes to help out with the K9s𝞪 drop.
My hope is to get an initial K9s𝞪 revision dropped before Santa comes around... My hope is to get an initial K9s𝞪 revision dropped before Santa comes around...
### Pipe In! ### Pipe In!
By all means, this is a democracy and not a dictatorship! So... if you have better/other ideas or concerns please pipe in! Open an issue on the repo so we can track, discuss, opiniate and figure out a course of action that will be fair for both K9s contributors and users alike. By all means, this is a democracy and not a dictatorship! So... if you have better/other ideas or concerns please pipe in! Open an issue on the repo so we can track, discuss, opiniate and figure out the best course of action that will be fair to both K9s maintainers and users alike.
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