ArangoDB Weekly #27 | Beta Release 2.6, AQL Preview for 2.7

This week we’ve released ArangoDB 2.6 beta! We would love to see you testing the beta and give us some feedback. If you are one of the great developers who made the drivers for ArangoDB, you should look at our list of important changes in the API for 2.6.
Let’s a have glimpse into the future and look at AQL improvements for 2.7. Stay tuned and follow @arangodb for more news.

ArangoDB related (Drivers & more)

• (Python) py-arango 1.4.0: Params added to transactions
• (Python) pyArango: Added arango privates to validation
• (JS) arangojs 3.8.1: Added support for HTTPS
• (GO) aranGO 0.6

Articles and Presentations

• Speeding Up Array/object Literal Access
• AQL Improvements for 2.7: Some AQL parser improvements for 2.7

Questions on Stack Overflow

Answered:

• ArangoDB graph operations via REST API
• How do I access inserted document’s _id within a transaction in ArangoDB
• Opening Foxx API to local network
• ArangoDB graph operations via REST API
• ArangoDB document database and also a graph database? How is it possible?
• How to read data from collection in an ArangoDB Foxx app?
• number of ‘graphs’ in ArangoDB
• Validating array items with joi in a Foxx app

Not answered yet:

• How to approximate execution time of ArangoDB count function
• GRAPH_TRAVERSAL result enclosed in (Array of) Array of Array in ArangoDB
• In Python, how do I create an edge collection and document for ArangoDB

Did you know?

Exporting data for Offline Processing
In this recipe you will learn how to use the export API to extract data and process it with PHP.
First of all we need some data in an ArangoDB collection. For this example we will use a collection named users which we will populate with 100.000 example documents. This way you can get the data into ArangoDB:

For a detailed description you can go learn in our recipes how to export data for Offline Processing

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