Category: Best Practices and Tutorials
Store more for less using data compression in Couchbase Server 5.5
With the launch of Couchbase Server 5.5, we have introduced end-to-end compression which allows data to remain compressed through: client to cache, to disk storage, to replication of data across data centers. Since most of our customer data is in JSON text...
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
March 8, 2018
Simplified Couchbase Server Cluster Creation via Docker
It’s pretty straight-forward to run an instance of Couchbase Server in a Docker container. It takes a bit more work to set up and fully configure a cluster. In this post, I’m going to walk through a shell script I...
Hod Greeley, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
March 6, 2018
ANSI JOIN Support in N1QL
Overview ANSI JOIN support is added in N1QL to Couchbase version 5.5. In previous versions of Couchbase, join support was limited to lookup join and index join, which works great when the document key from one side of the join...
Bingjie Miao, Principal Software Engineer Couchbase
March 5, 2018
Tuning your replication stream for most optimal performance
XDCR is a high performance asynchronous data replication system used primarily to replicate data between your Couchbase clusters deployed in different data centers. Several Fortune 500 enterprises rely on XDCR for their mission-critical applications. High availability, disaster recovery and data...
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
March 3, 2018
Create Continuous Deployment Pipelines with Golang & Jenkins
A few weeks ago I had written about continuously deploying an application written with the Go programming language using a popular service called Travis CI. This example demonstrated creating an application that used a Couchbase NoSQL database, creating unit tests,...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
February 20, 2018
Intro to Couchbase HA/DR: Java Multi-Cluster Aware Client
In this post, I’m going to take a look at a sample application that uses the Couchbase Server Multi-Cluster Aware (MCA) Java client. This client goes hand-in-hand with Couchbase’s Cross-Data Center Replication (XDCR) capabilities. XDCR supports flexible replication of data...
Hod Greeley, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
February 19, 2018
Develop with Agility, Develop at any Scale with Couchbase on Cisco UCS
Author’s note: This excerpt from the Couchbase on Cisco UCS® solution brief is published on behalf of Cisco. Full solution brief for Couchbase on Cisco UCS® is available later in this blog. As the world migrates to a digital economy, businesses are...
Keshav Murthy
February 16, 2018
Developing Applications with Go and NoSQL
If you didn’t know this, Go is one of my favorite programming technologies. It is fast, clean, and not too difficult to learn. In the past I had created some content around using Go with Couchbase. For example, I demonstrated...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
February 16, 2018
Continuously Deploying a Golang Application Using Travis CI
So you’ve been developing an application using the Go programming language with a team of developers for your organization. Best practice would say that you need to create proper tests and develop a continuous integration and deployment strategy. If you’ve...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
February 13, 2018
Introducing JOIN Queries in Couchbase Mobile
Couchbase Lite 2.0 supports the ability to perform JOINS across your JSON documents . This is part of the new Query interface based on N1QL, Couchbase’s declarative query language that extends SQL for JSON. If you are familiar with SQL,...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
February 12, 2018
Using Google Artificial Intelligence Services in Couchbase N1QL
“If you’re not using deep learning, you should be.” – Jeff Dean, Google Fellow. Google has started out with a mission to empower everything and everyone with Artificial Intelligence (A.I.). It has open-sourced Tensorflow and supporting libraries to enable developers...
Keshav Murthy
February 10, 2018
GDPR: Businesses must focus on digital transformation, not just tick-box compliance
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is now a matter of months away. Vendors of all shapes and sizes are ramping up their GDPR scare stories (e.g. the potential fines) to trigger a response from businesses. Couchbase is taking a...
Perry Krug
February 6, 2018