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Redis Blog

Does quantization speed up inference?

Running a large language model isn't cheap. Every response burns GPU time, memory, and money, and those costs grow as your app grows. Quantization is one of the most common tricks for making models cheaper and faster to run, which is why you'll see it...

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PostgreSQL News

pg_dbms_errlog v2.4 released

Bangkok, Thailand - June 23, 2026 PostgreSQL DBMS_ERRLOG compatibility extension The pg_dbms_errlog extension provides the infrastructure that enables you to create an error logging table so that DML operations can continue after encountering errors rather than abort and roll back. It requires the use of the pg_statement_rollback extension or to fully manage the SAVEPOINT in the DML script. Logging in the corresponding error table is done using dynamic shared memory for error queuing and a backg

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pg-cdc Frustratingly simple Postgres change data capture to AWS S3

Core Features git Repo: https://github.com/burnside-project/pg-cdc pg-cdc is not just replication. pg-cdc streams Postgres Write Ahead Logs(WAL) out of production Postgres into typed, immutable, time-travelable Iceberg tables on S3 Registers each entities in the AWS Glue Catalog Gates every read with AWS Lake Formation tags — so AI agents, analysts, and query engines consume governed data without ever touching the source database, and without database credentials. No JVM. One binary. No return

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credcheck v5.0 has been released

Bangkok, Thailand - June 21, 2026 PostgreSQL credcheck extension The credcheck PostgreSQL extension provides few general credential checks, which will be evaluated during the user creation, during the password change and user renaming. By using this extension, we can define a set of rules: allow a specific set of credentials reject a certain type of credentials deny password that can be easily cracked enforce use of an expiration date with a minimum of day for a password define a password reuse

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pg_dbms_lock v2.0 has been released

Bangkok, Thailand - June 17, 2026 PostgreSQL DBMS_LOCK compatibility extension PostgreSQL extension to manages advisory locks in a way compatible to Oracle DBMS_LOCK package. This extension uses PostgreSQL advisory locks to emulate the same behavior following the lock mode (exclusive or shared), the timeout and the on commit release settings. pg_dbms_lock v2.0 has been released, this is a maintenance release to add compatibility with PostgreSQL 19 and add compatibility with the extension pg_back

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CI/CD Testing Tools Compared: the Same Pipeline in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI and Jenkins

TL;DR: I compared the major CI/CD tools for test automation (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, TeamCity, Bitbucket Pipelines, Tekton, Harness) — and instead of stopping at a table, I wrote the exact same test pipeline three times: once for GitHub Actions (running live), once for GitLab CI, and once as a Jenkinsfile, all in one public repo so you can compare the syntax line by line. Repo: github.com/Dayan-18/ci-tools-demo → A test suite that runs only on your laptop protect

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The Safari MCP Server Could Change How Developers Debug Websites

Apple shipped an official Safari MCP server in Safari Technology Preview 247, and it signals a real shift in how AI agents interact with browsers for debugging, testing, and automation. In early July 2026, Safari Technology Preview 247 shipped with something that caught the attention of every developer who uses AI agents for debugging. Apple included an official Safari MCP server, a first-party implementation of the Model Context Protocol that lets AI assistants control Safari for web debugging

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