add October newsletter and blog post

_data/newsletter.yaml

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 newsletter:
 
+- title: "October 2024 Newsletter #49"
+  link: /newsletter/49/
+  date: "October 17, 2024"
+
 - title: "September 2024 Newsletter #48"
   link: /newsletter/48/
   date: "September 12, 2024"

_posts/2024-10-17-quarkus-newsletter-49.adoc

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+---
+layout: post
+title: 'Quarkus Newsletter #49 - October'
+date: 2024-10-17
+tags: newsletter
+synopsis: The October edition of the Quarkus Newsletter; curated online stories, articles, and videos about Quarkus.
+author: jcobb
+---
+
+Explore how the combination of Quarkus and LangChain4J boosts productivity and efficiency in developing Java-based AI systems as well as understanding the key concepts underlying the development of such applications in "Leveraging Quarkus and LangChain4j" by Thiago dos Santos Hora. Read "Enhancing the Quarkus developer experience: New updates for IntelliJ and VS Code tools" by Mohit Suman & Angelo Zerr for information on the latest releases of Quarkus Tools for IntelliJ 2.0.2 and Quarkus Tools for Visual Studio Code 1.18.1 that deliver significant enhancements to support Quarkus and Qute, making development smoother. Check out Yatin Batra's article "Quarkus Citrus Test Tutorial" to Learn how to implement and run integration tests using Quarkus with Citrus framework for effective testing. "Effective Project Structuring for Microservices with Quarkus" by Ivelin Yanev is a great way to learn the key to leveraging Quarkus effectively by understanding how to structure your project correctly. Kostiantyn Ivanov wrote a great tutorial, "Connecting to Elasticsearch Using Quarkus" the helps you explore how to integrate Quarkus with Elasticsearch, a well-known full-text search engine and NoSQL datastore.
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+You will also see the latest Quarkus Insights episodes, top tweets/discussions and upcoming Quarkus attended events. 
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+Check out https://quarkus.io/newsletter/49/[Newsletter #49: October]!
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+Want to get newsletters in your inbox? https://quarkus.io/newsletter[Sign up for the newsletter] using the on page form.