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May 2021
CockroachDB v21.1
With the release of CockroachDB v21.1, we've made a variety of flexibility, performance, and compatibility improvements. Check out the v21.1 release notes for details about the most significant user-facing changes and then upgrade to CockroachDB v21.1.
Apr 2021
Connection Pooling Guidance
Added guidance on planning, configuring, and using connection pools with CockroachDB, as well as examples for Java and Go applications.
Mar 2021
Sample Apps on CockroachCloud Free
Updated various Java, Python, Node.js, Ruby, and Go sample app tutorials to offer CockroachCloud Free as the backend.
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GCP Outpaces Azure, AWS in the 2021 Cloud Report
Arul Ajmani, John Kendall, Yevgeniy Miretskiy, and Jessica Edwards
Jan 15, 2021
