Cloudflare recently added support for Claude Managed Agents, allowing developers to run and manage Claude agents within Cloudflare. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/05...

AWS recently updated Amazon Aurora Serverless with a new platform version that improves scaling behavior and runtime efficiency. My recap for @infoq.com was out this weekend www.infoq.com/news/2026/05...

Oracle has announced the general availability of MySQL 9.7.0, marking the start of a new 9.7 LTS release series and the first major one since #MySQL 8.4. The release arrives amid community concerns about Oracle's long-term commitment to the project. www.infoq.com/news/2026/05...

AWS has recently announced that WorkMail will be discontinued and that App Runner will stop accepting new customers and move into maintenance mode. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/04...

#Cloudflare recently introduced its Gen 13 servers, marking a shift in how its network handles traffic. Instead of relying on large CPU caches for speed, the company redesigned its software to leverage many more processor cores working in parallel. www.infoq.com/news/2026/04... More on @infoq.com

AWS has announced the general availability of DevOps Agent, a generative AI–powered assistant designed to help developers and operators troubleshoot issues, analyze deployments, and automate operational tasks across AWS environments. More on @infoq.com . www.infoq.com/news/2026/04...

#AWS recently introduced S3 Files, which lets users mount an Amazon S3 bucket and access its data through a standard file system interface. My recap for @infoq.com is out now. www.infoq.com/news/2026/04...

@cloudflare.social recently announced the preview of EmDash, a new open-source CMS it describes as a "spiritual successor to WordPress." My recap is out on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/04...

The Etsy engineering team recently described how the company migrated its long-running MySQL sharding infrastructure to Vitess. My recap was out yesterday on @infoq.com . www.infoq.com/news/2026/04...

AWS has announced several updates for Aurora DSQL, focusing on usability, integrations, and developer tooling. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2026/03...

Cloudflare recently announced support for ASPA. The cryptographic standard helps make Internet routing safer by verifying the path data takes across networks to reach its destination and preventing traffic from traversing untrusted networks. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/03...

AWS recently announced support for nested virtual machines within virtualized EC2 instances running KVM or Hyper-V. A long-awaited feature by the community, the new option enables use cases such as app emulation and hardware simulation. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/03...

# MySQL is changing how foreign key constraints and cascades are managed. Starting with MySQL 9.6, foreign key validation and cascade actions are handled by the SQL layer rather than the InnoDB storage engine. www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...

AWS has removed its legal protections for customers using its video transcoding and streaming services, potentially exposing them to patent infringement claims from codec rights holders. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...

#Databricks has recently announced the general availability of #Lakebase, a serverless, PostgreSQL-based OLTP database that scales compute and storage independently. More on @infoq.com. www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...

#Cloudflare has recently introduced Local Uploads for R2 in open beta. The new feature optimizes write performance for globally distributed users without changing bucket location, reducing cross-region write latency. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...

LocalStack has recently announced changes to the delivery of its AWS Cloud emulators, dropping the popular open source Community Edition, and creating a single image that requires registration. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...

A recent article by Google Cloud SREs describes how they use the AI-powered Gemini CLI internally to resolve real-world outages. My recap on @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...

#Percona recently announced #OpenEverest, an open-source platform for automated database provisioning and management that supports multiple database technologies. More on #InfoQ. www.infoq.com/news/2026/01...

www.infoq.com/news/2026/01... AWS recently published a security bulletin acknowledging a configuration issue affecting some popular AWS-managed open-source GitHub repositories. My recap for @infoq.com is out today.

A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/01...

#Cloudflare recently announced support for aggregations in R2 SQL, a new feature that lets developers run SQL queries on data stored in R2. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2026/01...

MongoDB recently patched CVE-2025-14847, a vulnerability affecting multiple supported and legacy MongoDB Server versions. The flaw can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers with low complexity, potentially leading to the exfiltration of sensitive data. www.infoq.com/news/2026/01...

AWS has recently introduced VPC encryption controls, allowing customers to validate whether traffic within and between VPCs is encrypted and to require encryption where supported. www.infoq.com/news/2026/01...

#CaseStudy - Karrot replaced its legacy recommendation system with a new scalable architecture powered by multiple AWS services! Read how they built it and what issues it addresses: bit.ly/3KNEfE4 #AWS #EventDrivenArchitecture #DistributedCache #ApacheKafka #InfoQ

AWS recently announced that the managed source control service AWS CodeCommit is again generally available and that new features, including Git Large File Storage, will be added early in 2026. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2025/12...

A recent report by @percona.bsky.social has analyzed the repository statistics of the hashtag#MySQL server to evaluate the project's status, Oracle's commitment to MySQL, and the future of the community edition. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/12...

AWS has introduced EC2 instance attestation, a new security feature that enables customers to verify that their virtual machines are running approved software configurations in a cryptographically secure manner. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2025/10...

@planetscale.com recently announced the general availability of its managed sharded Postgres service, built for performance and reliability on AWS or Google Cloud. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2025/10...

Cloudflare recently implemented the node:http client and server APIs in Cloudflare Workers, allowing developers to migrate existing Node.js applications to the serverless platform. These HTTP APIs enable frameworks such as Express.js and Koa.js to run on Workers. www.infoq.com/news/2025/09...

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AWS recently announced the general availability of Oracle Database@AWS, a new option for Oracle Exadata workloads, including Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), within AWS. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2025/08...

Ahead of the @infoq.com Dev Summit in Munich, Markus Ostertag, Elena van Engelen-Maslova, Erik Steiger, and Katharine Jarmul discussed the European cloud dilemma in a recent "Sovereign Clouds, Hyperscalers and European Alternatives" podcast. www.infoq.com/news/2025/08...

The engineering team at Cloudflare recently shared how they transitioned Quicksilver, their internal global key-value store, to a tiered caching architecture. My recap is today out on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/08...

Last week, I had the pleasure of recording a podcast episode with speakers from the upcoming InfoQ Dev Summit Munich 2025. We discussed the practical challenges facing European developers caught between regulatory pressures and technological realities. www.infoq.com/podcasts/sov...

In a recent article from the engineering team behind the Zero Trust product suite, #Cloudflare explains why it chose TimescaleDB over ClickHouse to add analytics and reporting capabilities to its internal platform. My recap is out today on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/07...

At the recent AWS Summit in New York City, #AWS announced the preview of Amazon S3 Vectors, claiming to be the first cloud object store with native support for storing large vector datasets. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/07...

#AWS has recently announced that Amazon S3 now supports sort and z-order compaction for Apache Iceberg tables. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/07...

The Guardian has recently released Secure Messaging, a highly secure and user-friendly tool designed to protect journalistic sources by concealing the very fact that messaging is occurring. More on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/07...

Atlassian recently migrated 4 million Jira databases to Amazon Aurora to reduce costs and improve the reliability of its Jira Cloud platform. My recap is out on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/07...

#Cloudflare has announced the public beta of its new container service, enabling developers to run containers on its global network. www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

Expired SSL/TLS certificates are responsible for approximately 32% of web application downtime incidents. OK, I made that number up. Talking about certificates, #AWS announced exportable public SSL/TLS certificates from ACM. Here is my recap for @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

AWS has recently introduced Innovation Sandbox on AWS, a new open source solution for managing AWS sandbox environments through a web user interface. My recap is out on @infoq.com www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

@mariadb.bsky.social Recently, MariaDB Community Server 11.8 was released as generally available, marking its yearly long-term support (LTS) release for 2025. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. #mariadb #rdbms www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

The recent article by Zhou Sun, "HTAP is Dead," sparked a debate in the data community about the future of hybrid transaction/analytical processing. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. #databases #htap www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

AWS recently launched the CDK Toolkit Library, making it easier for developers to work with the AWS CDK directly through code. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2025/06... #AWS #CDK #CloudDevelopmentKit #DevTools

Amazon has recently announced the general availability of Amazon Aurora DSQL, a PostgreSQL-compatible, serverless, and distributed database. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. #aws #rdbms #postgres www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

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 CVE system. My recap for @infoq.com is out today. www.infoq.com/news/2025/06...

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. www.infoq.com/news/2025/05...

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. A recap of how the controversy unfolded is out on @isc.bsky.social www.infoq.com/news/2025/05...