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> Could somebody clarify the license?

The license is Apache 2.0.

https://tldrlegal.com/license/apache-license-2.0-(apache-2.0...

> I was excited this was Open Source, but then some people say you are only allowed to run it on MacOS?

https://www.foundationdb.org/download/

There are binaries available for macOS, Ubuntu, RHEL and Windows. You're allowed to run it literally anywhere you're able to get it to run. Instructions for compiling from source can be found in the Github readme.



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