AWS indicated plans to continue DuckDB development after acquiring DuckLabs. DuckLabs is expected to join AWS, while DuckDB-related OSS is reportedly expected to remain publicly available as before.
An announcement that AWS had acquired DuckLabs was reported, confirming that DuckLabs is the company responsible for developing DuckDB.
DuckDB OSS is reportedly expected to continue to be publicly released and developed, while DuckLabs' development organization is said to be integrated into AWS.
DuckLabs is expected to join AWS, and DuckDB-related open-source projects are expected to remain open source as before.
The move is said to be part of an effort to accelerate and simplify AWS analytics services, and further reports are awaited on specific development policies and schedules.