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TIOBE Index: SQL slides in programmer popularity stakes

SQL has slid down the TIOBE Index of computer languages, as developers switch their focus to NoSQL databases. […]

Databricks opens up agentic AI pipelines, fills in Postgres-powered Lakebase

Databricks kicked off its user conference this week with a slew of announcements that put (agentic) AI at […]

OpenSearch 3.0 hits: First major release under Linux Foundation as it battles ElasticSearch for mindshare

The OpenSearch Software Foundation, part of the Linux Foundation, has released OpenSearch 3.0, with experimental GPU-accelerated vector indexing, […]

DuckDB project releases Local web UI, but not as open source

DuckDB, an open source database manager for data analytics, has added a notebook-style local web UI (user interface). […]

Microsoft drops Azure Data Studio in favour of Visual Studio Code extension – despite missing features

Microsoft will withdraw Azure Data Studio (ADS), its cross-platform utility for administration of SQL Server and other database […]

Coding help on StackOverflow dives as AI assistants rise

StackOverflow, once the favoured destination of developers in search of coding help, is suffering from declining activity, with […]

SQLite re-implemented in Rust to achieve asynchronous I/O and other changes

Turso, a developer focused on database solutions, is re-implementing the SQLite database engine in Rust, in order to […]

Amazon explains absence of familiar features in ‘PostgreSQL compatible’ Aurora DSQL

At re:Invent in Las Vegas, Amazon previewed Aurora DSQL – a distributed SQL database manager with fast reads […]

Redis Inc seeks control over future of Rust redis-rs client library, amid talk of trademark concerns

Updated: Redis inc, whose core product is the formerly open source Redis in-memory database, has prompted further unease […]

Tokio lead previews Toasty ORM – because Rust is productive for more than just systems programming

Tokio project lead Carl Lerche has introduced Toasty, an async ORM (Object Relational Mapping) library for Rust, to […]