Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...

The Mysql2 gem is meant to serve the extremely common use-case of connecting, querying and iterating on results. Some database libraries out there serve as direct 1:1 mappings of the already complex C ...

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Serverless MySQL is a wrapper for Doug Wilson's amazing mysql2 Node.js module. Normally, using the mysql2 module with Node apps would be just fine. However, serverless functions (like AWS Lambda, ...

Our previous blog article, “The Part of PostgreSQL We Hate the Most,” discussed the problems caused by everyone’s favorite street-strength DBMS multi-version concurrency control (MVCC) implementation.

When developing MySQL database functionality, sometimes it is necessary to test stored procedures and functions. There are various utilities that allow you to do this, but in some situations, it is ...

NodeMCU is a low-cost open-source IoT platform that initially included firmware which runs on the ESP8266 Wi-Fi SoC from Espressif Systems, and hardware which was based on the ESP-12 module. If you ...