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Welcome back to another Community Roundup, folks. Hope you're all doing well, and that you're ready for some great tweets and articles — let's get started, shall we?

We’re excited to announce our support for GitHub Actions with our new Rollbar Deploy GitHub Action. Teams using GitHub Actions for building their CI/CD pipeline can now easily send deploy information to Rollbar and respond to any new errors quickly.

The importance of digital banking and electronic commerce has proven all the more important during the pandemic. Online shopping is the only choice in many cases for conducting commerce. A recent McKinsey report, pre-COVID 19 outbreak, revealed that retail digital banking acceptance was already high. It has increased to the point where 60% of customers under the age of 70 use digital channels. That number increases to 75% for those under the age of 50.

Bonus Material: PostgreSQL vs MySQL complete comparison table ‍ PostgreSQL (or Postgres) and MySQL are both relational database management systems (RDBMS for short). They are complex technological inventions designed to simplify your data operations across a wide variety of business use cases. The “relational” part of the name refers to the way in which they structure data as relations between rows and columns.

In today’s post, we’re going to demystify how the number of JavaScript dependencies grows while we’re working on a relatively simple project. Should you be worried about the number of dependencies? Keep in mind that this blog post is related to the Ride Down The JavaScript Dependency Hell blog post that was released a while back. We’ll show a “real-world” example of how a project’s dependencies can grow from zero to 13K.

Today’s release of Node.js integration supports PostgreSQL as well as all the consumers of the pg library.

If you haven’t checked out the first two part of our ‘Diagnostics in Node.js’ series, click here and the second part here. This is a 3-part blog series on Node.js. It is based on Colin Ihrig's talk at JSConf Colombia. Let’s begin! 🚀

If you’re building an AngularJS application, you’ve landed on the right page. Now that DreamFactory 2.0 is live on Bitnami, our team has been busy building example apps to show how easy it is to use DreamFactory as your REST API backend. I’ve been working on DreamFactory’s AngularJS sample address book app and tutorial. This blog summarizes a few important things to know about getting started with the DreamFactory Angular sample app.

With the Oil and Gas Industry facing some unprecedented times and challenges with the price of crude oil, a slowing economy, and a forecasted decrease in the global market demand, there is a greater focus on a margin-based than production-based business. To address these constant challenges, new ways of thinking must be adopted to improve operational efficiency.

Apache HBase became a top-level project with Apache 10 years ago and Cloudera began contributing to it at the same time (2010). Over this time, it has become one of the largest and most popular open-source tools in big data and one of the most popular NoSQL databases.