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EOL Software

May 27, 2025

The Hidden Complexity of End-of-Life Software: A Technical Journey Through Modern Security Architecture

How legacy frameworks like Spring Boot and ColdFusion reveal the tangled truth behind EOL software upgrades—and what it takes to get it right.

EOL Software

May 23, 2025

Why Many Enterprises Still Run on Apache Struts 1 & 2 (and How to Stay Secure)

Legacy doesn’t mean broken. Here’s why mission-critical systems still rely on end-of-life Struts—and how teams are keeping them secure without rewriting from scratch.

Compliance

May 23, 2025

Why EOL Software Is Now a Compliance Risk: Navigating PCI DSS 4.0, NIST SSDF, and CISA Requirements

End-of-life software has become a compliance liability. From PCI DSS 4.0 to federal attestation forms, organizations must rethink software lifecycle management to stay secure and audit-ready.

Risk Mitigation

May 21, 2025

Solr & Lucene in Production: Hidden Risks, Real Costs

From Zookeeper to upgrade headaches, here’s what teams need to know about running Solr and Lucene in production—and how HeroDevs can help.

Migration

May 20, 2025

Still Migrating Off Node 18? You’re Not Alone—and You Have Options.

Migration delays happen. That doesn’t mean you have to run unsupported.

EOL Software

May 19, 2025

Modernization Without the Mayhem: How SMBs Can Stay Secure

HeroDevs' Never-Ending Support gives small and mid-sized businesses a smarter way to modernize—securely, affordably, and without derailing momentum.

Security

May 16, 2025

Node.js Just Extended the Range of 97 CVEs on EOL Versions. Still Think You're Safe?

The Node.js project is now assigning CVEs to unsupported versions, like 16 and 14.. If you're still running EOL Node, it's time to take action.

EOL Software

May 15, 2025

Angular 17 Is Now End-of-Life: What Developers Need to Know

Angular 17 is now out of official support—here’s what that means for your app, and how HeroDevs keeps you secure beyond end-of-life.

EOL Software

May 14, 2025

Spring Data Solr Enters the Attic: What Now for Spring Developers?

Spring Boot no longer supports Solr out-of-the-box. Here's what that means for your codebase—and how to keep your Solr backend secure.

Open Source Ecosystem

May 13, 2025

AWS Injects $3M into Kubernetes: What It Means for Open Source Sustainability

A massive cloud credit grant underscores Kubernetes’ critical status—but who funds the open-source projects that aren't trending?

Migration

May 12, 2025

What It Really Takes to Migrate from Vue 2 to Vue 3

This isn’t a version bump—it’s a full-scale rewrite that touches every layer of your stack.

EOL Software

May 9, 2025

Broadcom vs. VMware Users: What This Means for the Future of Software Ownership

What Broadcom’s actions toward VMware users reveal about the future of software licensing—and why HeroDevs is committed to doing things differently.

Open Source Ecosystem

May 8, 2025

EU’s Sovereign Tech Fund: Securing Open‑Source Sustainability and Why It Matters

Why the EU’s Sovereign Tech Fund Could Be the Most Important Investment in Open Source Since the Linux Foundation—and What HeroDevs Has Already Been Doing About It

EOL Software

May 7, 2025

Post-Node 18 EOL: What Happens Now?

Node.js 18 has officially reached end-of-life. Here’s what it means for your security, stability, and upgrade path.

Open Source Ecosystem

May 6, 2025

EasyJSON Security Concerns and the Open Source Supply Chain

How EasyJSON’s ties to VK Group are forcing the open source community to reexamine trust, sanctions, and software supply chain risk.