NATS Monthly - July 2025

📣 News

News or announcements involving NATS.

Working on cloud-to-edge applications? Synadia has been recently named a Fast Mover & Innovator by GigaOM in the Full-Stack Edge Deployments category. The report highlights how Synadia Platform, powered by NATS, is a leading solution for building full-stack cloud-to-edge applications. If you are interested in learning more, reach out to speak with our team!

Have you heard of MQ Summit? It’s a new one-day event that focuses on current trends and the future of messaging systems, one of which is NATS! It will take place on November 6th in Berlin, Germany. Submit a talk or register to attend and join us for a day of learning and networking with industry experts.

🎤 Mentions

Notable mentions of NATS on social channels.

• Want a NATS Cheatsheet for common CLI commands? Of course you do! Michael Roeschter compiled a reference that you can download and use.
• Are multi-cloud applications a myth? Not in the least! Check Steve Dischinger’s commentary on how Form3 leverages NATS to design for resiliency for payment processing.
• Nozim Mehrubonov doesn’t know “who to blame” for the performance of NATS and doesn’t plan to look at any other messaging system any time soon.
• NATS is used everywhere, including making blockchain-centric protocols more performant and scalable. Check out what Unison’s Co-Founder and CTO had to say that drew quite some interest.

⚙️ Projects

Community created projects, integrations, or discussions in the NATS ecosystem.

• sinadarbouy/mcp-nats - A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for NATS messaging system integration
• gogap/nats-app - NATS UI Client

📖 Articles

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

• Deploying a scalable NATS Cluster Part 1: Core Architecture and Considerations - Barun Debnath, One2N
• High-Performance KV Store for Fintech with Akamai - Akamai Cloud
• ACI Worldwide Strengthens ACI Connectic with MongoDB and Synadia - Marcel van Oost

🎬 Media

Audio or video recordings about or referencing NATS.

• Decentralized Security in NATS: Config File-Based, Operator-Based w/ JWTs, & Auth Callout - Bruno Baloi, Synadia
• NATS.io - Visualize real-time streams with Prospective - Parham Parvizi, Prospective
• NATS Jetstream Support is HERE! - Parham Parvizi, Prospective
• Getting Started with NATS JetStream: Streams, Storage, and Data Lifecycle - Colin Lacy
• Why NATS Consumers Just Work (And how to use them in 15 minutes) - Colin Lacy

⚡ Releases

Official releases from NATS repos and others in the ecosystem.

• nats-server - v2.11.6
• nats.​rs/async-nats - v0.42.0
• nack - v0.18.2
• k8s/nats - v1.3.8
• k8s/nack - v0.29.0
• nats-box - v0.18.0

💬 Discussions

NATS repositories having recent GitHub Discussions.

nats-server

• Sharing a KV Store with Multiple Accounts – Is It Supported?
• Leaf Node over user-space WireGuard // supplying own dial and resolve functions
• Missing record when we try to read all records from DB
• multi key (batch) get
• Client parser ERROR, state=0, i=0: proto=‘“GET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: 172.22.107”…
• Metric count of messages Ack’ed / Term’ed / Nak’ed

nats.​net

• How does MaxBatch work with Streaming pull consumer & info on default consumerConfig values

nats.​java

• Improve heartbeat timer efficiency
• Cannot use JetStream.subscribe with MessageHandler in jnats 2.21.1

nsc

• nsc env now shows $NSC_HOME and $NKEYS_PATH as deprecated

k8s

• Unit testing of NATS helm charts