Category: Couchbase Server
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High-volume Data Management Using Couchbase Magma – A Real Life Case Study
Managing large volumes of high velocity data brings a unique set of challenges. From the ability of the database to ingest the data to the TCO of the solution given expanding data volumes. Couchbase’s…
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Why Choose a NoSQL Database? There Are Many Great Reasons
NoSQL, short for “Not only SQL,” is a term used for database systems that store information in a variety of formats to support requirements that traditional relational (or SQL) databases have difficulties addressing. Legacy…
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How Couchbase Customers Build Offline First Apps That Work Anywhere, All The Time
Consider the following questions: It’s all about data One thing that ties these questions together is data, or more specifically, how your mobile app is designed to access and use data. Of course all…
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Magma: The Next-Generation Document Storage Engine
The Couchbase database platform supports two storage mechanisms: Couchstore, the default, and Magma, the recently released engine. Both offer benefits under various scenarios. This blog post gives a brief overview of the new Magma…
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Data Modeling Explained: Conceptual, Physical, Logical
SUMMARY Data modeling, a process that supports efficient database design and management, involves three stages: conceptual, logical, and physical. The first stage, the conceptual model, defines high-level entities and relationships. The second stage, the…
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Comparing Couchbase Capella vs CosmosDB
CosmosDB is Microsoft’s NoSQL offering that’s exclusive to Microsoft Azure. It used to be called DocumentDB, but they changed the name and added some interesting new features. Let’s go a little deeper on it…
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Designing the Couchbase Kotlin API
I’m pleased to announce the GA release of Couchbase Kotlin SDK version 1.0. In truth, I’m over the moon. This project has been a labor of love. After working with Java for decades, I…
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VPC Peering with Capella and AWS – a Walkthrough
One of the most asked questions we receive from new Couchbase Capella cluster users is how do I set up and connect to the fully managed service. Communication between your application and the internet-hosted…
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Couchbase Presents at Cloud Database Battleground event
Recently, Couchbase was asked to participate in a Cloud Database Battleground industry event to discuss some highlights of Couchbase and a few customer stories. The battleground, put on by Acceleration Economy, included several leading cloud…
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Combine Clusters to Achieve High Availability
Whether on-premises or on the public cloud, Couchbase customers have a distinct set of needs: ACID transactions, high durable writes, high availability and high performance. Couchbase’s architecture helps meet these needs while also reducing…
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Validate JSON Documents in Python using Pydantic
One of the main attractions of document databases is the flexibility of the document structure or schema. For the most part, the flexibility in the document schema is beneficial. However, there might be some…
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Reaching for the Clouds with Customer Wins in Q4 FY22
The database is the backbone of modern applications. Without one, you wouldn’t be able to book your summer vacation, check your credit score, order that new top you’ve been eyeing, stream your favorite show–…