Category: Best Practices and Tutorials
New To Capella Free Tier? 10 Things For You To Know
The wait for a Capella perpetual free tier is over! Now the Couchbase DBaaS is available to all: students, hobbyists, startups, and enterprises alike. For those brand new to the Couchbase ecosystem, here are 10 resources you should check out...
From Concept to Code: LLM + RAG with Couchbase
GenAI technologies are definitely a trending item in 2023 and 2024, and because I work for Tikal, which publishes its own annual technology radar and trends report, LLM and genAI did not escape my attention. As a developer myself, I...
High Availability Architecture: Requirements & Best Practices
What is high availability in cloud computing? High availability (HA) in cloud computing means ensuring that services and applications are always up and running, even if something goes wrong. It involves having backup systems, automatically switching to those backups if...
Capella Columnar RBAC: Ensuring Data Security and Controlled Access
Controlling who can do what in your application is crucial, and in many cases not everyone should have the same permissions or capabilities in the application, as this can lead to security risks and operational inefficiencies. In this blog, we...
Introducing the New Couchbase Ruby ORM
A practical guide for Ruby applications Ruby remains one of the most popular choices for building scalable applications, and Ruby on Rails continues to be one of the most flexible and robust web frameworks available. Notwithstanding the developer ease with...
Query Stellar Blockchain Trades With Couchbase Capella
Previously, we shared a post on how to monitor Stellar assets using Couchbase. In this follow-up, we’ll demonstrate how to load recent Stellar blockchain transactions (e.g., trades) into our Capella DBaaS, making them easily accessible for use in sample applications....
Natural Language Programming: Applications and Benefits
What is Natural Language Programming? Natural language programming (NLP) is a form of programming where the instructions are written in human language, typically English. This approach makes writing code more intuitive and accessible to non-programmers because code is written in...
A Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing Data for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
In today’s data-driven world, the ability to efficiently gather and prepare data is crucial for the success of any application. Whether you’re developing a chatbot, a recommendation system, or any AI-driven solution, the quality and structure of your data can...
Cloud Integration (Definition, Types, Benefits, and Solutions)
The migration to the cloud has put all businesses, big and small, on roller skates, accelerating their need to stay competitive, agile, and innovative. Whether leveraging public, private, or multicloud environments, businesses must ensure these diverse systems integrate seamlessly. This...
Quick and In Sync with Svelte and Couchbase
Are you ready to build a reactive real-time web application? tl;dr Don’t have time to read and work through this entire tutorial? You’re in luck! You can find a fully working example on GitHub. Feel free to go there, clone...
Set Up AWS PrivateLinks with Couchbase Capella
What are PrivateLinks? PrivateLinks are a networking service that allows for the private connection between a cloud service and your virtual network. This connection is made without exposing your data to the public internet, enhancing security by keeping network traffic...
Simplify Backups, Improve RTO & Run More Frequent Backups: Cloud Provider Snapshots for Couchbase Capella
Anxious about maintaining database recoverability within shrinking Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) from your business? Couchbase is pleased to announce cloud provider snapshots for Capella, to allow easy backup and recovery of the entire database disk storage within minutes, at the...