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Platform Engineering changelog digest

Feb 10 - Feb 16, 2025. Useful releases, risky migrations, and noisy updates from the Platform Engineering channel.

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Platform Engineering updates in 2025-w07

2025-02-13, Version 23.8.0 (Current), @targos

  • Added support for using the system CA certificates store on macOS and Windows via a new flag in the crypto module
  • Implemented the URL Pattern API, exposing URLPattern in node:url and globally in Node.js 24
  • Introduced Zstandard (zstd) compression support and thread‑naming for better debugging

JavaScript SDK v9

  • JavaScript SDK version 9 released.
  • No significant new features, bug fixes, or breaking changes highlighted.

2025-02-10, Version 20.18.3 'Iron' (LTS), @marco-ippolito

  • - ESM modules reach stability: import attributes and JSON module are now stable, plus fallback importer and import‑assertion fixes.
  • - Benchmark framework enriched with test reporters, mock‑fn support, nodeTiming metrics, run‑script runs, and buffer‑copy size adjustment.
  • - Build system and core deps overhauled: loongarch64 binary fix, fp16 dependency, GN flag enhancements, updated c‑ares, zlib, simdutf, corepack, and root certificates upgraded to NSS 3.104 (security).