Articles by Dj Walker-Morgan
Elasticsearch 5.4.2 comes to Compose
TL;DR: Elasticsearch 5.4.2 is now available on Compose. Elasticsearch 2 users can upgrade to 5.4.2 right away. Today, we're c…
Compose Elasticsearch's new Kibana addon
TL;DR: Compose users can now add-on a dedicated Kibana capsule to their Elasticsearch deployments. The Kibana visualization t…
NewsBits: etcd gets a scaling update
These are the Newsbits for the week ending June 16th: etcd gets a major update for scale MongoDB gets a minor fix up A look a…
NewsBits: Ottertune tunes databases with machine learning
NewsBits is Compose's roundup of the past week's database and developer news: Ottertune uses machine learning to tune databas…
Compose PostgreSQL powers up to 9.6
TL;DR: You can now run PostgreSQL 9.6 on Compose, PostGIS has been upgraded and now pgRouting is also available. PostgreSQL 9…
Compose Notes: A new way to view your databases and safer deletion
We're giving users more control on how they can view their many databases on Compose - and it all started with us adding a ne…
NewsBits: MySQL's Query Cache going for good
NewsBits is Compose's roundup of the past week's database and developer news: MySQL to be purged of the Query Cache in 8.0 HD…
Compose Enterprise comes to IBM Bluemix
If you use Compose databases on the IBM Bluemix platform, you'll be pleased to know you can now sign up for Compose Enterpris…
How to watch and wait with Compose's Bach and API
We've just added a new feature to the Bach command line for the Compose API to make things easier to track to completion. Let…
NewsBits: It's time to count on Scylla 1.7
NewsBits is Compose's roundup of the past week's database and developer news: Scylla 1.7 is released with counter support Git…
Introduction to Graph Databases
You may have heard about Graph databases but are they right for you? In this Write Stuff article, Graham Cox looks at the con…
NewsBits: PostgreSQL 10 beta, Redis 3.2.9, CrateDB 2.0, Aurora and Spanner and more
Compose's NewsBits' for the week ending May 19th: PostgreSQL 10 goes beta Redis 3.2.9 appears but don't worry CrateDB 2.0 and…
Bach - The Compose API at your command(line)
Find out how to use the power of the command line to control your Compose database deployments. The Bach tool is an easy way…
How Hyver uses ScyllaDB for API Key Management
Building a platform means building an API to go with it and building an API means managing the keys to that API efficiently.…
NewsBits - CockroachDB 1.0, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Git 2.13, Sinatra 2.0 and more
Compose's NewsBits for the week: CockroachDB reaches version 1.0, PostgreSQL gets security updates, Elasticsearch 6 goes into…