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PostgreSQL Sees New Releases For 52 Security Vulnerabilities, 140+ Bug Fixes

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Preventing Double Job Acquisition with PostgreSQL SKIP LOCKED: Multiple Workers and Disaster Recovery

In systems that perform background tasks like sending notifications or aggregating data, multiple workers (processes ...

Why is my Cocoon access count not increasing? How to fix it when PV counts are not reflected after a DB migration

After migrating my WordPress site database to a new server, I noticed that the access tracking for the "Cocoon" theme had ...
databricks.com

A builder’s guide to scaling Databricks Apps

Scale Databricks Apps from design to production: set latency targets, keep state recoverable, load test, and size instances, ...
Analytics Insight

8 Best RDS Backup Solutions in 2026, Ranked for Amazon RDS and Aurora

Amazon RDS keeps automated backups for a maximum of 35 days, and point-in-time recovery (PITR) can't reach past that window either. Aurora works inside the same ...
cloud

Beyond Migration: Using Database Migration Service for disk shrinking

Discover how to use Google Cloud Database Migration Service to shrink Cloud SQL for SQL server disks with minimal downtime.
learn

Database identifiers

Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure Synapse Analytics SQL analytics endpoint in Microsoft Fabric Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric SQL database in Microsoft Fabric ...
devblogs

Canada’s 2026 time zone updates: guidance for Microsoft SQL

Affected locations in British Columbia, Alberta, and Manitoba will not turn their clocks back at 02:00 local time on November 1, 2026. They will remain at UTC−07:00, UTC−06:00, and UTC−05:00, ...
Hacker

How MySQL Implicit Type Conversion Turned an Indexed Query Into a 7M-Row Scan

It was supposed to be a standard, run-of-the-mill maintenance task—the kind of routine database housekeeping that backend engineers perform dozens of times a month without a second thought. A small ...
ESPN

Nashville turf temp of 157 degrees melts cleats, sends Sirianni for IV

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Players' cleats were melting and Eagles coach Nick Sirianni needed an IV as a result of extreme heat conditions at Nissan Stadium during Sunday's game between Philadelphia and the ...
CNBC

SEC clears path for tokenized stocks, bringing the market closer to 24/7 trading

The SEC is creating a temporary pathway for trading of certain tokenized stocks, provided certain conditions are met. Among the requirements, holders of stock tokens must retain the same rights they ...
heise online

Microsoft aims to lure Salesforce customers with AI

Microsoft has introduced Dynamics 365 Activate, an AI-powered application designed to prepare and partially automate migrations to Dynamics 365. Initially, the public preview exclusively supports the ...