Elsewhere: NewsBits – Redis 5 RC 5

I’ve been doing my usual Friday news gathering for the day job and that means here is todays NewsBits…. Here’s what’s in it:

• Redis 5.0 gets a new release candidate and controversy.
• Updates for older MongoDB versions.
• A guide to analyzing slow MongoDB queries.
• Making MySQL‘s shell shine.
• Google open up Dataset Search.
• Firefox 62 lands, as does the new ESR release.
• HTTP2 support no longer experimental in Node 10.10.
• VS Code gets a new Settings UI.
• Checkout pull requests with the latest Atom.
• Where to get Java support in the future?
• And whats it like migrating to Java 11?
• And finally an SQL puzzler…

Click here to read Compose’s NewsBits (be meeeee!) for this week

Elsewhere – NewsBits (end of August Edition)

In the most recent NewsBits (NewsBits at Compose.com’s Articles) there’s some minor DB and driver updating, a DB that branches like git, a fresh Vault, what happens to SSDs when they meet database write loads, the new Go 1.11 (and 2 drafts) and… oh yeah who wants to see round corners?

(Apologies for the lateness… I’ve been playing with MicroPython, CircuitPython, ESP32s, ESP8266s and a selection of tiny light emitting things…. more on that soon… promise)