chore: License update (#2767)

* chore: License update

Fixes #2758

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## What is the license model of Dragonfly? Is it an open source?
Dragonfly is released under [BSL 1.1](../LICENSE.md) (Business Source License).
BSL is considered to be "source available" license and it's not strictly open-source license.
We believe that a BSL license is more permissive than licenses like AGPL, and it will allow us to
BSL 1.1 is considered to be "source available" license and it's not strictly open-source license.
We believe that a [BSL 1.1](https://spdx.org/licenses/BUSL-1.1.html) license is more permissive
than licenses like AGPL, and it will allow us to
provide a competitive commercial service using our technology. In general terms,
it means that Dragonfly's code is free to use and free to change as long as you do not sell services directly related to
Dragonfly or in-memory datastores.