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DigitalOcean Blog

Hacktoberfest 2025: Celebrate All Things Open Source!

Hacktoberfest 2025 is just around the corner October is almost here, which brings Hacktoberfest with it. We just started registrations for Hacktoberfest, and now is the time to prepare yourself for a month filled with open-source contribution, collaboration, and fun! Hacktoberfest is our month-long celebration of all things open source that kicks off on October 1. Each year, maintainers and contributors come together to contribute to the open-source projects that many individual maintainers, com

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Vercel Blog

Observability Plus replacing legacy Monitoring

Observability Plus will be replacing the legacy Monitoring subscription for authoring custom queries on Vercel data. With Observability Plus, you have access to an expanded data set and more options for visualizing your Vercel data than was possible with legacy Monitoring. Observability Plus also allows you to save queries and visualizations to Notebooks to share insights and collaborate with team members. Monitoring will be sunset for Pro customers at the end date of their billing cycle in Nove

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Vercel Blog

How we made global routing faster with Bloom filters

Recently, we shipped an optimization to our global routing service that reduced its memory usage by 15%, improved time-to-first-byte (TTFB) from the 75th percentile and above by 10%, and significantly improved routing speeds for websites with many static paths. A small number of websites, with hundreds of thousands of static paths, were creating a bottleneck that slowed down our entire routing service. By replacing a slow JSON parsing operation with a Bloom filter, we brought path lookup latency

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Cloudflare Changelog

AI Search - New Metrics View in AutoRAG

AutoRAG now includes a Metrics tab that shows how your data is indexed and searched. Get a clear view of the health of your indexing pipeline, compare usage between ai-search and search, and see which files are retrieved most often. You can find these metrics within each AutoRAG instance: Indexing: Track how files are ingested and see status changes over time. Search breakdown: Compare usage between ai-search and search endpoints. Top file retrievals: Identify which files are most frequently re

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Cloudflare Changelog

Workers - Rate Limiting in Workers is now GA

Rate Limiting within Cloudflare Workers is now Generally Available (GA). The ratelimit binding is now stable and recommended for all production workloads. Existing deployments using the unsafe binding will continue to function to allow for a smooth transition. For more details, refer to Workers Rate Limiting documentation.

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Cloudflare Changelog

Workers - Panic Recovery for Rust Workers

In workers-rs, Rust panics were previously non-recoverable. A panic would put the Worker into an invalid state, and further function calls could result in memory overflows or exceptions. Now, when a panic occurs, in-flight requests will throw 500 errors, but the Worker will automatically and instantly recover for future requests. This ensures more reliable deployments. Automatic panic recovery is enabled for all new workers-rs deployments as of version 0.6.5, with no configuration required. Fixi

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