Planet Ingres

 WinterJS is a brand new Javascript runtime by Wasmer which comes with the claim that it's the fastest of them all. Let's find out if that holds true.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/167-javascript/17111-the-winterjs-javascript-runtime-is-asking-for-your-attention.html

 Falco is a cloud native runtime security tool for the Linux operating system, designed to detect abnormal behavior and warn of potential security threats in real-time. Now it's about to release its first stable version.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/141-cloud-computing/17087-falco-on-track-to-version-100.html

 Eclipse JKube makes deploying your Java application to a Kubernetes cluster a breeze. Let's find out what's new.

Eclipse JKube is a library and a collection of plugins used for building container images using Docker, JIB or S2I build strategies. It can also generate Kubernetes and OpenShift resource manifests which can deploy them into a Kubernetes cluster.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/17099-eclipse-jkube-116-goes-ga.html

 JDK 22 is not a Long Term Support release, but is one of the regular releases that are scheduled to arrive every six months. Still, it has got a lot to show for itself.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/17084-java-version-22-released.html

 Jco 1.0 has been just announced by the Bytecode alliance.It's a native Javascript WebAssembly toolchain and runtime that runs Wasm Components inside the Node.js. Why is that useful?

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/17078-run-webassembly-components-inside-nodejs-with-jco.html

 It's a match made in heaven. The Azure AI extension enables the database to call into various Azure AI services like Azure OpenAI. Combined with pgvector you can go far beyond full text search. Let's get the details.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/17070-azure-ai-and-pgvector-run-generative-ai-directly-on-postgres.html

 An upgrade of AWS Lambda to the .NET version 8 runtime

brings major improvements to the platform.

The battle of the Lambda runtimes is going strong as AWS is a hotbed for language runtimes. Here at IProgrammer we've been covering upgrades to the Java, Python and Javascript runtimes.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/89-net/17064-aws-lambda-upgraded-to-net8-runtime.html

 The recorded lectures and the written material of a course on Self-Driving Cars at the University of Tübingen have been made available for free. It's a first class opportunity to learn the in and outs of how to develop the software that powers self-driving cars.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/17060-the-university-of-tbingens-self-driving-cars-course.html

 Amazon has announced the availability, albeit for experimental purposes, of a new JavaScript based runtime called Low Latency Runtime or LLRT for short, to bring JavaScript up to the performance throughput of low-level languages like Rust or C++.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/81-web-general/17052-aws-introduces-a-new-javascript-runtime-for-lambda.html

 Thanks to WebAssembly we can now enjoy PostgreSQL inside the browser so that we can build reactive, realtime, local-first apps directly on Postgres. PGLite is about to make this even easier.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/17049-running-postgresql-inside-your-browser-with-pglite.html