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Cloudflare Changelog

Workers - MessageChannel and MessagePort

A minimal implementation of the MessageChannel API is now available in Workers. This means that you can use MessageChannel to send messages between different parts of your Worker, but not across different Workers. The MessageChannel and MessagePort APIs will be available by default at the global scope with any worker using a compatibility date of 2025-08-15 or later. It is also available using the expose_global_message_channel compatibility flag, or can be explicitly disabled using the no_expose

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PlanetScale Blog

Announcing Neki

Today, we are announcing Neki — sharded Postgres by the team behind Vitess. Vitess is one of PlanetScale’s greatest strengths and contemporary Vitess is the product of our experience running at extreme scale. We have made explicit sharding accessible to hundreds of thousands of people and it is time to bring this power to Postgres. Neki is not a fork of Vitess. Vitess’ achievements are enabled by leveraging MySQL’s strengths and engineering around its weaknesses. To achieve Vitess’ power for Pos

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Cloudflare Changelog

WAF - WAF Release - 2025-08-11

This week's update focuses on a wide range of enterprise software, from network infrastructure and security platforms to content management systems and development frameworks. Flaws include unsafe deserialization, OS command injection, SSRF, authentication bypass, and arbitrary file upload — many of which allow unauthenticated remote code execution. Notable risks include Cisco Identity Services Engine and Ivanti EPMM, where successful exploitation could grant attackers full administrative contro

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ExternalFrontend Development
Vercel Blog

Cursor now supported on Vercel MCP

You can now use with Vercel MCP, our official . To ensure secure access, Vercel MCP currently supports AI clients that have been reviewed and approved by Vercel.CursorModel Context Protocol (MCP) server With Vercel MCP you can explore projects, inspect failed deployments, fetch logs, and more, now all without leaving Cursor. To connect, either use click or add the following to your :here for a one-click setup.cursor/mcp.json Once added, Cursor will prompt you to log in with your Vercel account

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ExternalFrontend Development
Vercel Blog

Improved metrics search in Observability Plus

We’ve improved the metrics search and navigation experience in Vercel Observability, making it faster and easier to build .custom queries You can now: These updates are available now for all teams with .Observability Plus or learn more about and .Try it outObservabilityObservability Plus Read more Quickly find metrics by typing partial names or common abbreviations like for "time to first byte"TTFB Browse all available metrics for an event in a side-by-side view Use keyboard shortcuts for

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ExternalFrontend Development
Vercel Blog

Bulk upgrade deprecated Node.js versions

Team owners and members can now upgrade all projects using Node.js 18 or earlier to Node.js 22 with one click in the Vercel Dashboard. This updates the . If your project also defines a version in , you'll need to update it manually. Existing deployments are not affected.Node.js version in project settingspackage.json View and upgrade deprecated Node.js projects now. Read more

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ExternalFrontend Development
Vercel Blog

vlt is now available in builds via zero configuration

Vercel now supports the package manager for builds with zero configuration in builds. vlt Starting today, Projects that contain a file will automatically run as the default using .vlt-lock.jsonvlt installvltInstall Command requires node to run and is only available in the modern .vlt20.xbuild image Learn more about .package manager support on Vercel Read more

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