ArangoDB Weekly #29 | new Release 2.6.1, updated Benchmark

This week we published a 2.6.1 maintenance release. A few weeks ago we published a performance comparison. Since it has raised a lost of interest and the discussions around it have led to improvements in all products we’ve updated the benchmark comparison .
In addition we’ve also released a performance comparison between ArangoDB 2.5 and 2.6.
Stay tuned and follow @arangodb for more news.

ArangoDB related (Drivers & more)

• (Blueprints) blueprints-arangodb-graph 1.0.10: Changes for ArangoDB 2.6
• (Java) arangodb-java-driver 2.5.5: updated import
• (JS) arangojs 3.8.2: Latest npm of ArangoJS Javascript driver

Articles

• The great AQL shootout: ArangoDB 2.5 vs 2.6
• How an open-source competitive benchmark helped to improve databases: Updated benchmark test
• Dockerizing a Bloom-based Nonces Service in 10 Minutes

Cookbook

• Creating a custom job type for Foxx Queues
• Adding Background workers to my Foxx App
• Creating a Foxx script

Questions on Stack Overflow

Answered:

• Unable to bulk upload log data in ArangoDB
• ArangoDB create Vertex REST API without knowing the vertex id’s
• Foxx dependencies import by name, not by mounting point
• RETURN NEW is not working with UPDATE in ArangoDB

Not answered yet:

• modify vertex or edges attributes with a Traversal Object in ArangoDB

Did you know?

If you have problems with Foxx, Docker, monitoring or other ArangoDB specific topics, you can look at our Cookbook for detailed solutions.
We now have over 50 recipes from different people about different problems and more contributions are welcome!

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