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Databases changelog digest

Apr 28 - May 4, 2025. Useful releases, risky migrations, and noisy updates from the Databases channel.

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Databases updates in 2025-w18

8.0.0

  • Redis 8.0 GA integrates RediSearch, RedisJSON, RedisTimeSeries, RedisBloom and adds Redis Query Engine plus nine new data structures, new ACL categories, and hash commands (HGETDEL, HGETEX, HSETEX).
  • Switches licensing to a choice of RSALv2, SSPLv1, or AGPLv3 and deprecates previous Redis Community and Redis Stack versions, making the standalone modules obsolete.
  • Adds major performance improvements (new I/O threading, enhanced replication) and addresses a critical unauthenticated buffer‑overflow vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑21605) along with numerous bug fixes.

6.7.0

  • Introduced Rust‑free Query Compiler for PostgreSQL and SQLite (early access) requiring new flags and driver adapters
  • Made multi‑file Prisma schemas GA and added a split‑output Prisma client generator to improve editor performance
  • Added a preview driver adapter for the sqlite3 JavaScript driver for native SQLite access