- Introduce an ORM caching layer with an LRU cache to reuse compiled query plans and reduce event‑loop contention
- Add preview support for Partial (filtered) Indexes on PostgreSQL, SQLite, SQL Server, and CockroachDB
- Fix multiple issues: CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY migrations, BigInt precision in JSON aggregation, Unicode DB names, transaction commit errors, race conditions, and connection string parsing
Databases changelog digest
Feb 9 - Feb 15, 2026. Useful releases, risky migrations, and noisy updates from the Databases channel.
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Databases updates in 2026-w07
- GA release of Redis 8.6 delivering major performance gains and reduced memory usage for hashes and sorted sets, plus per‑type memory histograms
- Introduces stream XADD idempotency (IDMP/IDMPAUTO), new eviction policies (volatile lrm, allkeys lrm), hot‑key detection via HOTKEYS, TLS certificate‑based client authentication, and time‑series NaN support with COUNTNAN/COUNTALL aggrega...
- Adds extensive internal optimizations (ACL checks, vector distance kernels, command syscall reductions) and new binary distributions for Alpine, Debian, Docker, Snap, Brew, RPM