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Create a Couchbase Server Cluster using Docker
Docker is all the rage at the moment because of how easy it makes deployment of microservices and other tasks. Did you know that you can use Docker to install and configure Couchbase? Check out the following video to see...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
May 18, 2016
Using Covering Indexes on a Multiple Document Type Bucket
I was recently working on a project that made use of N1QL for querying Couchbase Server data. This was an internal Java application that I was hosting on a low budget Amazon EC2 instance. My problem here is that my...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
May 17, 2016
NDP Episode #4: Querying with NoSQL
I am pleased to announce that the fourth episode of the NoSQL Database Podcast is now available. In this episode titled Querying with NoSQL, I’m joined by two of my colleagues, Keshav Murthy and Prasad Varakur. We discuss how querying works...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
May 16, 2016
Couchbase will be at Apps World North America 2016
I wanted to let everyone know that I will be at Apps World North America at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California on May 11th to give a very developer oriented talk about Couchbase Mobile. In case you’re unfamiliar...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
May 10, 2016
Couchbase is at Mobile Web DevCon 2016
Mobile + Web DevCon is here in San Francisco, California and I wanted to announce that I'll be there tomorrow April 27th on behalf of Couchbase. If you've never heard of Mobile + Web DevCon, it is a fantastic conference...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
April 26, 2016
Use Couchbase and RxJava to Make Java Read CSV files
RxJava is an awesome tool for reactive programming that’s also useful as a Java CSV reader. In case you’ve never used or even heard of RxJava, it is a a way of programming with asynchronous data streams. It is also...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
April 19, 2016
Couchbase Mobile in a Cross Platform Telerik NativeScript App
From a personal level, I’m a huge fan of Telerik NativeScript. It is a cross platform development framework for building native Android and iOS applications using a single codeset, that code set being JavaScript. I had to put emphasis on...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
April 18, 2016
Embed Couchbase in an IoT Project for Data Synchronization
The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming all the rage lately. Being able to craft any mechanical device, for example watches, televisions, thermostats, and have them communicate over the internet is the modern age. In this modern age, one thing...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
April 14, 2016
Moving from MySQL to Couchbase
I think it is safe to assume that every developer or system administrator has touched MySQL at some point in time. It was often the rite of passage for any new developer a few years ago when langauges like PHP...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
April 12, 2016
Using JRebel for Rapid Re-Deployment in a Couchbase Java SDK Project
It is no secret that Java projects take a long time to build. This long build time is variable depending on how many classes your project has among other things. Let's say you're a developer that likes to frequently check...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
April 4, 2016
NDP Episode #3: Switching from a Relational Database to NoSQL
I am pleased to announce that the third episode of The NoSQL Database Podcast sponsored by Couchbase, has now been published. The episode is titled Switching from a Relational Database to NoSQL and focuses on a particular users story pertaining...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
March 31, 2016
Load CSV Data into Couchbase using Apache Spark
I’ve been spending a lot of time working with Big Data tools lately, in particular Apache Spark. In case you’re unfamiliar, Apache Spark is an incredibly efficient tool for processing massive amounts of data. It performs significantly better than MapReduce,...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
March 29, 2016