Enhanced AQL in ArangoDB 2.4: Boost Query Performance

While on a retreat in Belgium, we found some spare time to work on improvements for AQL. These will be shipped with ArangoDB version 2.4, and are already available in the devel version for testing from now on. Here’s a short overview of the improvements: Collect with count A common use case in query languages…

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Weekly Newsletter – December 11, 2014 | ArangoDB Updates

ArangoDB Release We released ArangoDB 2.3.2 with some bug fixes. You can find a full list of changes in our change-log. Here is a short extract: added AQL optimizer rule for removing INTO from a COLLECT statement if not needed fixed missing makeDirectory when fetching a Foxx application from a zip file fixed issue #1173:…

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ArangoDB 2.3.2 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A maintenance release for ArangoDB 2.3 is available for download or via your favourite package manager. v2.3.2 (2014-12-09) ——————- * fixed issue #1173: AQL Editor “Save current query” resets user password * fixed missing makeDirectory when fetching a Foxx application from a zip file *…

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Building Hypermedia APIs with FoxxGenerator: ArangoDB Tutorial

This is the third and final part of Lucas blog series about building hypermedia APIs. In the previous part, we identified the needed transitions and collected some information about each of them. Begin with blog post one to get familiar with concepts on Hypermedia and JSON. We can now describe the identified transitions using FoxxGenerator….

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Building Hypermedia APIs: Design Principles & Best Practices

This is the second blog post on building hypermedia APIs with the focus on API design. In part 1 Lucas describes the concept of links in JSON. Imagine we have an API where people can like books and other people can then see, who likes a certain book. We want this API to be highly…

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November Recap: ArangoDB Updates & Highlights

November 2014 was a month where our staff (and the cute ArangoDB Foxx) collected lot’s of miles by visiting conferences, meetups and inspiring people in Europe, Africa, the US and Canada. If you missed a talk, there are plenty of slideshares / recordings available. Release 2.3 Everyone who was not on a plane worked on…

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ArangoDB 2.3.1 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A maintenance release for ArangoDB 2.3 is available from our download page and through the package manager. recreate password if missing during upgrade fixed issue #1126 fixed non-working subquery index optimizations do not restrict summary of Foxx applications to 60 characters fixed display of “required”…

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Building a Hypermedia API with JSON: ArangoDB Tutorial

When we create websites we don’t just create single pages that have no connection to other Web pages. From the beginning, hyperlinks were part of the core concept of the World Wide Web and for that reason HTML. Links are so essential to the Web that they are even used to rank the popularity of…

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Running ArangoDB Made Simple: Step-by-Step Guide

docker run -p 8529:8529 arangodb/arangodb I’ve created an automated build repository on docker, so that you can easily start a docker container with the latest stable release. If you miss anything in the container, please let me know. Thanks to frodenas, hipertracker, joaodubas, webwurst who also created dockerfiles. ArangoDB A distributed open-source database with a…

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ArangoDB 2.2.7 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A maintenance release for ArangoDB 2.2 is available from the usual channels. v2.2.7 (2014-11-19) fixed issue #1079: AQL editor: keyword WITH in UPDATE query is not highlighted fix memory leak in cluster nodes fixed registration of AQL user-defined functions in Web UI (JS shell) fixed…

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