Category: Couchbase Mobile
Cloud to Edge AI with a Mobile Database Platform
Edge computing is a technical architecture that extends data processing from the cloud to the edge, moving it closer to the point of interaction, including onto mobile devices. From the database perspective, a typical architecture includes a database in the cloud,...
Mark Gamble, Dir Product & Solutions Mktg, Couchbase
October 26, 2023
Offline-first: a mindset for developing faster, more reliable mobile apps
What does offline-first mean? The term “offline-first” describes an app that is built to perform most, or all, of its core functionality without access to the Internet. The concept is simple enough, but all too often this is not how...
Mark Gamble, Dir Product & Solutions Mktg, Couchbase
September 18, 2023
Don’t REST – Use a Mobile Database for Apps: Couchbase Webcast Recap
I was recently honored to co-present on a webcast with my colleague and good friend, Aaron LaBeau, Sr. Developer Advocate at Couchbase. Aaron has nearly 30 years of development experience and specializes in building mobile apps, and so seemed the...
Mark Gamble, Dir Product & Solutions Mktg, Couchbase
August 17, 2023
Mobile Developers: Is REST Keeping You Up At Night?
REpresentational State Transfer, commonly known as “REST”, describes a standard for programmatic communication with backend data services over the web. A REST API is a programming interface that uses HTTP requests to POST (create), GET (read), PUT (update), and DELETE...
Couchbase Product Marketing
July 12, 2023
So, you want to build a data sync solution….
Mobile apps depend on data to operate, and as a developer, how you decide to handle that data can have huge implications on app performance. To provide the best possible experience, you must ensure fast and ready access to data...
Mark Gamble, Dir Product & Solutions Mktg, Couchbase
June 6, 2023
Scopes and Collections Support in Couchbase Mobile for Edge Applications
We’re pleased to announce the general availability of Couchbase Mobile 3.1, which includes Couchbase Lite and Sync Gateway for mobile and edge computing solutions. This is a significant release that introduces cloud-to-edge support for scopes and collections in Couchbase Mobile...
Priya Rajagopal, Director, Product Management
April 27, 2023
Data Replication and Synchronization in Couchbase
Data replication and synchronization may seem redundant at first glance. They both refer to copying data from one persistent repository to another for consistency in a distributed architecture. But for Couchbase, each term has a different meaning and each is...
Couchbase Product Marketing
March 22, 2023
Data Sync between Capella App Services and Self Managed Couchbase Mobile Deployments
Capella App Services is a fully managed cloud backend for your mobile, desktop and IoT frontend applications. On the other end of the spectrum, the paradigm of “Edge Computing” has gained a lot of traction in recent years. Edge Computing...
Priya Rajagopal, Director, Product Management
March 9, 2023
5 Reasons Developers Love Couchbase Capella
We get it, developers don’t have time to mess around. They want to build smarter, better, faster applications in the easiest way possible. With Couchbase Capella, developers can do just that. Don’t believe us? Take a look at 5 reasons...
Tyler Mitchell
February 14, 2023
The Right Stuff for Edge Computing in Space
AWS Snowball + SpaceX Starlink + Couchbase Capella = More uptime, lower latency and better bandwidth usage at the edge Apps Must be Always Fast and Always on Suppose you operate popup clinics in rural villages and remote locations where...
Mark Gamble, Dir Product & Solutions Mktg, Couchbase
February 8, 2023
Rich Real-time Data Served Up By Couchbase Elevates Cycling Experience for Riders
As an avid cyclist, Pieter Morgan departed on a coast to coast ride across the USA, trusting his bike and accompanying technologies to guide him along the way. He quickly found that his cycling devices weren’t cutting it. With a...
Brian Oberholtzer, VP Software Development, Hammerhead
December 29, 2022
What is Native Mobile Development? (Benefits, Tools, Resources)
When talking about native mobile app development, it’s good to first understand the landscape. There are approximately 6.5 billion smartphone users worldwide, and that number is growing. As smartphones become more ubiquitous and, at the same time, more powerful and...
Mark Gamble, Dir Product & Solutions Mktg, Couchbase
December 27, 2022