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Release-candidate season opens the autumn upgrade watch
Postgres 19's last beta, kernel point releases, LTS refreshes. September is when the year's infrastructure actually arrives.
#releases#postgresql#linux
Releases
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JDK 27 ships on Tuesday with a six-month lifespan. Ignoring it is the intended use.
OpenJDK puts Java 27's general availability at September 15; Temurin already lists its end: March 2027. On the cadence that made most Java versions optional, and two features worth reading.
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Postgres 19 Beta 3 ships alongside 28 security fixes for the stable line
Third beta on August 13, 28 vulnerabilities patched across the stable branches, and Postgres 14 gets an end-of-life date. GA is weeks out.
#postgresql#databases#releases
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In praise of beta season
An editorial on why a database beta deserves more of your attention than most general-availability launches.
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Six months after the agent keynotes, an accounting
re:Invent promised agentic development at scale. Half a year on, what shipped, what stalled, and the safeguard that tells you where this settles.
#ai#agents#aws#tooling
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Postgres 19 enters beta on schedule, as always
Beta 1 on June 4, GA around autumn. The most dependable release calendar in infrastructure does it again.
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Linux 7.0 shipped. The distributions inherit it immediately.
April 12, on schedule, called solid progress by its own author. The LTS timing is the consequential part.
#linux#releases#kernel