Bun v1.2 has made substantial strides in compatibility with Node.js, which is a primary selling point for the platform. With 90% of Node.js core modules passing the test suite, Bun now offers built-in support for S3 object storage and a Postgres client, diversifying its utility. The updates include improved HTTP/2 server functionalities, promising faster performance than Node.js. Notably, the decoupling of storage from compute in S3 support addresses reliability issues common in backend systems, providing a more resilient and secure environment for developers.
The Bun team released Bun v1.2, which enhances Node.js compatibility and introduces a built-in S3 storage API alongside a new Postgres client.
Bun is designed to be a drop-in replacement for Node.js, achieving 90% success on the Node.js test suite by altering some tests for compatibility.
The latest Bun release includes improved HTTP/2 server capabilities, offering 2x speed improvements, and features built-in support for S3, enhancing storage capabilities.
Bun v1.2 emphasizes reliability, citing that decoupling storage from compute mitigates issues such as low disk space and security concerns with shared file storage.
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