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TermWhat the agreement saysClauseAgreementSource
Liability capConfluent's and its affiliates' total aggregate liability arising under the Agreement will not exceed $500
Note"IN NO EVENT SHALL CONFLUENT'S OR ITS AFFILIATES' TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT EXCEED $500"
5.2Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [4]
Governing lawGoverned by California law; exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state and federal courts in Santa Clara County, California7.4Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [4]
Termination for breachEither party may terminate on written notice if the other fails to perform a material term and does not cure within 10 days
NoteConfluent may also terminate immediately if Customer ceases business or becomes subject to bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings
6.2Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [4]
Changes to the agreementConfluent may update the Agreement at any time by publishing the updated version on its website; continued use is acceptance
Note"Confluent reserves the right to update this Agreement at any time by publishing the updated Agreement on the Confluent website"
PreambleConfluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [4]
OtherConfluent may terminate immediately if Customer terminates or suspends its business, becomes subject to bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings, becomes insolvent or subject to a trustee, receiver or similar authority, or is wound up or liquidated6.2Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [5]
OtherEvaluation or Trial License: limited, non-exclusive, revocable licence for 30 days from download (or another period Confluent specifies in writing), for evaluation in development and testing only, not production; the software is provided as is
Note"Evaluation Term" means thirty (30) days from the date of download by Customer or such other period specified in writing by Confluent
1.1, 5.1Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [5]
OtherDeveloper License: revocable licence of indefinite duration on clusters with a single broker per cluster, for evaluation in development and testing only, not production1.2Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [5]
Termination for breachThe licence terminates immediately if Customer breaches the licence terms of Section 1, whether or not Confluent gives notice6.1Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [5]
Audit rightsConfluent may audit Customer's usage of the software and compliance with the Agreement on prior notice during normal business hours1.9Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [5]
OtherConfluent Connectors received by a customer with an active subscription are governed by that customer's Confluent subscription agreement, not this Agreement1.3Confluent License Agreement, last updated 2024-07-24source [5]

About

Confluent is a data-streaming software company headquartered in Mountain View, California, co-founded by Jay Kreps, Jun Rao and Neha Narkhede, the original creators of Apache Kafka.[1] It was founded in 2014 and its shares trade on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker CFLT.[2] Confluent's own site sells four streaming product lines built around Apache Kafka: the fully managed Confluent Cloud, the self-managed Confluent Platform, the bring-your-own-cloud WarpStream, and Confluent Private Cloud.[3] Software downloaded from Confluent's site outside a subscription is governed by the Confluent License Agreement, last updated 24 July 2024.[4]

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