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New Elastic research reveals why many Australian businesses exceeded their AI budgets last year: it's a data foundation problem. Discover how to shift focus from tokenmaxxing to real business ROI and proper governance.
Through a new integration with Elastic, Anyshift’s AI agent, Annie, can read from a customer’s Elasticsearch deployment to search logs, surface error and warning spikes, and correlate log evidence with infrastructure change history. Read the blog.
Welcome back to “What’s new in two,” your quick hit of Redis releases you might’ve missed over the last month. Summer might be here, but product releases apparently don't take vacations. We're covering the biggest updates from June and expanding on wh...
Silent channel-binding authentication downgrade (CVE-2026-54291) channelBinding=require connections can be silently downgraded from SCRAM-SHA-256-PLUS (with channel binding) to plain SCRAM-SHA-256 (without it), losing the man-in-the-middle protection the setting is meant to guarantee. An attacker who can intercept the TLS connection triggers the downgrade with a certificate whose signature algorithm has no tls-server-end-point channel-binding hash. Examples are Ed25519, Ed448, and post-quantum a
IVM Development Group is pleased to announce the release of pg_ivm 1.15. Changes since the v1.14 release include: What's Changed New features Add IMMV metadata restore support for pg_dump and pg_upgrade (Yugo Nagata) After restoring a database from pg_dump or upgrading PostgreSQL using pg_upgrade, IMMVs no longer need to be dropped and recreated manually. The new pg_ivm_dump_metadata utility and restore_immv() function restore the metadata required by pg_ivm, allowing incremental maintenance to
The CloudNativePG Community is excited to announce the immediate availability of CloudNativePG 1.30.0! This minor release introduces the new DatabaseRole CRD for declarative, GitOps-friendly PostgreSQL role management and a Lease-based primary election primitive for safer failover, alongside notable security and operational improvements, further cementing CloudNativePG as the leading operator for running PostgreSQL workloads on Kubernetes. We are also pleased to announce the release of maintenan
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