Now Node 16 gets the Fetch API too

Node 18’s ‘Prefix-Only’ Core Modules — A look at a new type of core module that can’t be imported quite like the others, e.g. import test from 'node:test' – what is this unusual package name notation about? Colin breaks it down in an easy to understand way here.

Colin Ihrig

Node v16.15.0 (LTS) Released — Node 18’s release last week may have been more exciting, but the LTS releases are a fundamental part of life for anyone with apps in production and now Node 16 users can, too, get access to the new (though still experimental) Fetch API support with this release.

Danielle Adams

Troubleshoot Node.js App Performance Fast with Datadog APM — Datadog’s APM generates detailed flame graphs to help you identify bottlenecks and latency in your Node.js code. Navigate seamlessly between app traces, logs and metrics to troubleshoot and resolve app issues fast. Try Datadog APM free.

Datadog APM

Azurite: A Lightweight Clone of Azure Storage — The interesting thing about this is it’s from Microsoft itself. The aim is to let you try (or perhaps test) Azure Storage and its API but in a local environment.

Microsoft Azure