The latest issue of EmberWings – our official quarterly Firebird magazine – is here! The June 2025 issue (2025/2) has just been released for Firebird supporters, and it’s one of our most engaging issues yet.
Jaybird 6.0.2 and Jaybird 5.0.8 released with Firebird 5.0.3 inline blob support
Jaybird 6.0.1 and Jaybird 5.0.7 released with blob performance improvements
We’re happy to announce that the March issue of EmberWings is now available for download! This edition features an interview with Jim Starkey - the creator of InterBase. Also, the December 2024 issue is now available to all readers.
Firebird Project is happy to announce general availability of Firebird 5.0.2 — the latest point release in the Firebird 5.0 series.
The Firebird Docker images are now under the Firebird project
Helen Borrie, a key figure in the Firebird relational database project and a longtime contributor at IBPhoenix, passed away on January 2, 2025. Her contributions were essential to Firebird’s creation and its development over the past 25 years.
We're happy to announce the first release of Jaybird 6
We’re happy to announce that the December issue of EmberWings is now available for download! This special edition marks the magazine’s debut under the Firebird Foundation, bringing you a refreshed focus on both Firebird administrators and application developers alike.
On November 22, 2024, eight professionals successfully passed the Firebird Basic DBA exam in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This marks an important milestone for Firebird certification. See details inside.