NATS Monthly - December 2024

📣 News

News or announcements involving NATS.

• Didn’t make it to KubeCon NA 2024? Be sure to check out the NATS maintainer track talk which reflects on the highlights of this past year, upcoming features in NATS 2.11, as well as showcases the NATS execution engine (Nex) which enables NATS-native support for workloads!

• Did you know NATS natively supports the MQTT protocol? That’s right! You can deploy NATS and have your MQTT 3.1.x clients connect directly & natively to the NATS servers. Coming up in NATS 2.11, the server will be Sparkplug B compatible for the increasing number of industrial IoT use cases leverage NATS. Learn more here and engage on the #mqtt Slack Channel.

🎤 Mentions

Notable mentions of NATS on social channels.

• Somrat Dutta had their first OSS PR merged into the NATS Flink Connector. Awesome work!
• Niklas Holmstedt from Telenor explores leveraging NATS in a distributed RAG-based architecture. Check out the description and diagram in the post!

📖 Articles

Blog posts, tutorials, or any other text-based content about NATS.

• Create a full-stack app with Go and React - Mukul Mantosh, JetBrains
• How a Popular Gaming Site Used Sveltos to Deploy a Flexible NATS Super-cluster on Kubernetes - Project Sveltos

🎬 Media

Audio or video recordings about or referencing NATS.

• Edge AI with Derek Coliison & Justyna Bak, CEO & VP of Marketing at Synadia - Hosted by Richie Cotton, DataCamp

🧑‍🎓 Resources

Learning resources, such as docs, screencasts, podcasts, and examples.

NATS Community Office Hours

• Sam Attwood shares about his Homelab experience with NATS! - Nate Emerson, Synadia with guest Sam Attwood, Synadia

⚡ Releases

Official releases from NATS repos and others in the ecosystem.

• nats.rs/async - v0.38.0
• nats.net - v2.5.3
• nats-spark-connector - v1.2.5
• nkeys - v0.4.8

💬 Discussions

NATS repositories having recent GitHub Discussions.

nats.go

• NATS Core - Custom Inbox Prefix on a per-message basis?
• OrderedConsumer Usage
• Heartbeat for Fetch doesn’t seem to be working?

nats.deno

• Sign files against nats keys

nats.py

• Issue with JetStream DLQ Functionality and Message Removal
• Wrapping NATS client so that it behaves synchronously

nats.net

• Pulling consumers does not support DeliverGroup
• JetStream Consumer that is non blocking

nsc

• Encryption using nats keys

nack

• Conditional Wrapper for Nacks to build with and without

k8s

• How do i add Node Affinity in values.yaml file

nats-surveyor

• nats-surveyor | Kibana

jwt.js

• migrate nats-jwt to @nats-io/jwt?

nex

• NATS New agent build broke from 0.2.7 to 0.3.0-rc1 on Mac m2