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May 9, 2024
Team Buf
Protobuf

Protobuf Editions are here: don’t panic

Most Protobuf users should ignore Editions and continue using proto3. If you become an early adopter, we’ve been working closely with Google to ensure that Buf will support editions as soon as they’re generally available.

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May 3, 2024
Team Buf
Buf Schema Registry
Protobuf

The BSR now integrates with Kong Insomnia, making gRPC even easier to use

Kong Insomnia’s 9.0 release includes integrated support for the Buf Schema Registry. Organizations adopting gRPC can now provide developers first-class GUI tools while keeping schema access simple and secure.

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December 12, 2023
Connor Mahony
Mary Cutrali
Buf Schema Registry

The Buf Schema Registry is now on the AWS and Google Cloud Marketplaces

The BSR is the source of truth for your Protobuf APIs, and is the best way to share schemas across repositories, generate consistent code, and integrate Protobuf with Kafka. This launch helps Enterprise customers simplify how they purchase the Buf Schema Registry.

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December 4, 2023
Team Buf
Buf Schema Registry

Give clients pre-built native libraries for your APIs with zero effort

Produce pre-built client libraries in Go, Java, JS, TS, Swift, Kotlin, and Python out of the box for all of your Protobuf APIs with Buf’s generated SDKs. You’ll never have to explain how to use protoc ever again.

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November 29, 2023
Stefan VanBuren
Buf Schema Registry

Generated Python SDKs are now available in the BSR

Python engineers can now download pre-packaged generated code for their Protobuf schemas from the BSR using package management tools like pip, Poetry, and Conda.

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November 20, 2023
Michael Rebello
Buf Schema Registry

Why a Protobuf schema registry?

Learn why teams across industries and sizes have chosen the Buf Schema Registry as the home for their Protobuf schemas.

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November 15, 2023
Michael Rebello
Protobuf

The real reason to use Protobuf is not performance

Fast serialization and small payloads are nice, but schema-driven development is why you’ll adopt Protobuf.

Get started on the path to universal schema adoption

Across your entire data stack — from your network APIs to your streaming data to your data lake.