Happy August! We’re happy to have everyone on this edition of the Aerospike Standup, a newsletter written by developers for developers. As always you will find here blog posts, questions from the community, documentation, releases and events, written by the Aerospike team. This volume we’re celebrating the release of v5.1! Questions From the Community New Articles Aerospike Database 5.1: Security Enhancements including HashiCorp Vault Integration, Paul Jensen VP of Engineering Operations, Aerospike Authentication and Authorization using Aerospike REST Gateway, Eugene R. Aerospike on EKS (AWS K8s), dev.to, Ken Tune, Solution Architect, Aerospike Ansible for Aerospike, dev.to, Ken Tune, Solution Architect, Aerospike New/Updated Documentation New or changed XDR configuration parameters and metrics period-ms governs the length of cycling through the XDR transaction queue. write-policy is one of auto (default), update, or replace. compression-level controls the amount of compression applied to data-in-transit to remote destinations. sc-replication-wait-ms is the time to wait between replications in the transaction queue to allow client writes to finish actual replication when Strong Consistency is enabled. retry_no_node metric tracks when a node at the destination cannot be found. Other configuration parameter changes Default for parameter proto-fd-idle-ms is now 0. New parameter microsecond-histograms allows finer granularity on histograms. Upcoming Events Kafka Summit 2020 - Sponsored Session - Distributed Data Storage & Streaming for Real-time Decisioning using Kafka, Spark and Aerospike. Aug 24, 11:30AM PDT Enterprise Database Strategies for 2020 - An Examination of IT Data Management Trends and How the Industry Responds, Webinar: Live online Aug 27, 2020, 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET