There are many occasions when I need to quickly refer to the programming APIs when I am trying something new. For my personal use, I created one handy Couchbase Server 1.8.1 Java Cheat Sheet, which I hang on my desk always....

No matter what we work on and what system we are operating, we always need to have the right set of tools to get the job done. Airplane pilots need to have the right set of visual metrics in the...

Though a number of core developers in the memcached project know, the casual memcached user may not be aware that over the last few months NorthScale released a bevy of memcached client and server contributions. NorthScale is continuing to work with...

I am excited to announce that NorthScale Membase Server 1.6 Beta3 is now available and ready for download. This beta release adds a lot of new functionality and reflects most of what you’ll find in the final product. Highlights include:...

There’s a lot of buzz on the NoSQL, or anti-RDBMS, meme lately.  But, I don’t like those category names. NoSQL? It’s a backwards ref, instead of a forwards-looking connotation. Folks used to use the words “horseless carriage” when refering to...

First, the news.  I’ve just posted a release candidate for spymemcached 2.6.  The current prerelease Membase vbucket aware client is also based on that code. So what’s new in 2.6?  There are a number of performance, transcoder and timeout handling...

As I've said in other venues, I believe a lot of value in the memcached ecosystem/community stems from well defined client APIs and a well defined over-the-network protocol.  The protocol just makes sense for a large class of things you...

[This blog was syndicated from https://blog.grallandco.com] Already 6 months! Already 6 months that I have joined Couchbase as Technical Evangelist. This is a good opportunity to take some time to look back. So first of all what is a Developer/Technical...