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4 days ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
AWS recently announced exportable public SSL/TLS certificates from AWS Certificate Manager, addressing a long-standing community request. This update allows users to export certificates along with their private keys for use beyond AWS-managed services.
Exportable public certificates enable customers to deploy ACM-issued certificates on Amazon EC2 instances, containers, and on-premises hosts, supporting AWS, hybrid, and multicloud workloads.
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1 week ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
AWS has recently introduced Innovation Sandbox on AWS, a new open source solution for managing AWS sandbox environments through a web user interface. This solution enables developers to provision and manage secure, cost-effective, and recyclable temporary sandbox environments.
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1 week ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
MariaDB has recently released MariaDB Community Server 11.8 as generally available, its yearly long-term support (LTS) release for 2025. The new release introduces integrated vector search capabilities for AI-driven and similarity search applications, enhanced JSON functionality, and temporal tables for data history and auditing.
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1 week ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
InfoQ ホームページ ニュース Redis 8はベクトル類似性の新しいデータ型でAIアプリケーションをターゲットにする 原文リンク(2025-04-20) Redisは最近、ベクトル類似性のために設計されたデータ型であり、AIアプリケーションのための新しいオプションであるVector Setの追加を発表した。この新しいデータ型は、Redisの生みの親であるSalvatore Sanfilippo氏（別名「antirez」）がRedisに復帰して以来、初めての大きな貢献となる。 Vector SetsはSorted Setsに似た新しいデータ型だが、スコアの代わりに文字列要素がベクトルに関連付けられており、アイテムを追加し、追加されたアイテムの中から指定されたベクトルにもっとも似ているサブセットを取り出すことができる。フィルター検索機能もサポートされており、ベクトルの類似性とスカラーのフィルターを同時に行うことができる。Sanfilippo氏はブログでこう説明している。...
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1 week ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
The recent article by Zhou Sun, "HTAP is Dead," sparked a debate in the data community about the future of hybrid transaction/analytical processing. HTAP was meant to help integrate historical and online data at scale, supporting more flexible query methods and reducing business complexity.
In the article, Sun, co-founder and CEO at Mooncake Labs, argues that the long-promised vision of unifying transactional and analytical workloads in a single system has failed to materialize.
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2 weeks ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
AWS has recently announced the general availability of the CDK Toolkit Library. This new Node.js library allows developers to programmatically control the CDK to build additional automation around the CDK, exposing classes and methods to synthesize, deploy, and destroy stacks, among other capabilities.
The CDK Toolkit Library enables developers to perform CDK actions programmatically through code, rather than relying on CLI commands.
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3 weeks ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
Amazon has recently announced the general availability of Amazon Aurora DSQL, a PostgreSQL-compatible, serverless, and distributed database. The new managed service is designed to support active-active high availability and multi-region strong consistency.
Announced in preview during the latest re:Invent keynote, Aurora DSQL targets use cases that demand global scalability, resilience, and consistent performance.
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3 weeks ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has recently launched the beta of the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD), a new public platform operating alongside, but independently from, the widely used Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system. The new platform aims to improve coordination and transparency in vulnerability handling within the EU.
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4 weeks ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
The OpenSearch Software Foundation has announced the general availability of OpenSearch 3.0, the first major release in three years and the first since the project joined the Linux Foundation. This version introduces native support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), along with pull-based data ingestion and gRPC support, aimed at improving scalability and integration.
OpenSearch was launched in 2021 by AWS as a fork of Elasticsearch 7.10, following Elastic’s license change.
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1 month ago | 
infoq.com | Renato Losio
Last month, Synadia threatened to pull NATS from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), moving from the Apache 2.0 license to a non-open source license. While the dispute lasted only a few days, with both Synadia and CNCF agreeing that the project remains in the open source ecosystem, the dispute left many concerned about the long-term availability and support of open source projects.
