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MacOS Sonoma is here 🔥. Free WordPress on Azure? Desktop App from TestContainers, Rustrover, SurrealDB, and much more exciting news for developers today.
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☁️ Cloud and You
🆓 Free WordPress on Azure?
One year after introducing WordPress on Azure App Service, Microsoft has started offering a free hosting tier for developers to explore with WordPress on Azure without incurring any costs (almost).
The new WordPress playground relies on App Service F1 free tier and on Azure Database for MySQL free trial and may entail charges depending on your subscription type to those services.
Source: Azure Launches Free Playground for WordPress on App Service
🛠️ You Tool
💻 The Desktop App for TestContainers 🧪
AtomicJar has introduced the freely available Testcontainers Desktop, a new application that supports Testcontainers, an open-source framework that allows the use of real dependencies in unit tests.
Testcontainers Desktop supports several features that aren’t available in the Testcontainers framework and offers better support for investigations and debugging with fixed ports for containers and the option to freeze and reuse containers. Lastly, the application supports switching easily between container runtimes. Read more on the Source Below.
Source: Testcontainers Desktop Provides Support for Investigations and Debugging
🚜 RustRover, A JetBrains offering to Rust Devs
JetBrains has announced a Standalone IDE for Rust, The Rust Rover. However, it is in the Early Access Program (EAP). So try it out and give them feedback.
Before you jump to it, let me clear this for you. It is Free during Public Preview only and will be a Commercial Product afterward similar to other JetBrains products.
Source: Introducing RustRover
😈 Server Maniac
😳 It’s Real that Surreal DB Released 1.0.0
SurrealDB is a new Cloud Native database. The team has released its version 1.0.0 on GitHub yesterday. They will officially announce them in their official event.
SurrealDb is a NoSQL database at the core but can be used as a traditional database as well. A few notable features of SurrealDB among many others are:
- Single Node: Can be run as memory only or on-disk storage
- Can run on Distributed TiKV
- Multitenancy Support
- And much more
Source: SurrealDB
💁♂️ On the other hand
🍎 Apple Released MacOS Sonoma
The latest offering in Mac OS codenamed, Sonoma brings a lot of updates to the operating system. Having updated screensaver with live wallpaper along with better widget support on desktop.
The feature worth highlighting is Video Conferencing. With this, you can share your screen and have yourself overlay on top.
Source: Apple
😎 Get Confidence from Spotify?
Spotify is releasing a new commercial product for software development teams: a version of their own homegrown experimentation platform that they are calling Confidence.
This is an A/B testing-like platform for the software development team. This will allow you to quickly validate their ideas and optimize them for impact
Confidence is available now as a private beta only. Sign up for the waitlist
Source: Coming Soon: Confidence — An Experimentation Platform from Spotify
I Just Came Across This 🤷♂️
The One Liner FYI 🤷♂️
🌍 My New Post – HTTP Long Polling, All You need to Know About it – On CodersTea.in
⬛️ Windows Terminal Preview 1.19 released, Terminal brought up to version 1.18
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“☕️ Java Shava 🕺“, The Dancing Stage for Java Developers.
“🤝 United by Programming” is all about programming language updates.
“💪 Work with Framework” is a bucket filled with frameworks we use.
“🛠️ You Tool” is a group for IDEs, editors, or any tools devs use.
“☁️ Cloud and You” will be all about cloud news such as from AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
“😈 Server Maniac” wants to grab all the server content such as Kafka, Databases, Kubernetes, and more.
“💁♂️ On the other hand” will deal with content that doesn’t fit a particular genre.
“I Just Came Across This 🤷♂️” is just random news I encountered.
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