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PostgreSQL ☛ IvorySQL 5.0 Released - Major Oracle Compatibility Expansion on PostgreSQL 18.0 Foundation
Dear Community Members,
We are excited to announce the release of IvorySQL 5.0, our largest Oracle compatibility expansion to date, built on PostgreSQL 18.0 with cloud-native deployment options and multi-platform distribution.
What's New in IvorySQL 5.0:
PostgreSQL 18.0 Foundation: Inherits all PostgreSQL 18.0 enhancements including the asynchronous I/O subsystem, optimizer statistics retention through pg_upgrade, skip scan lookups, uuidv7(), virtual generated columns, OAuth authentication, and temporal constraints.
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Linuxiac ☛ Redis 8.4 Launches with Hybrid Full-Text + Vector Search
The headline feature is the new FT.HYBRID command, which brings full-text and vector search together in a single query path. Previous approaches required multi-step logic, manual score merging, or external pipelines, all of which increased latency and reduced precision.
This allows applications to express intent more naturally, mix semantic and literal matching, prioritize recent context, and incorporate GEO and GEOSHAPE filters.
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rpm premable - order matters
The other day while working on pgrx based postgresql extensions, I saw a weird errors in the build log.