Category: Couchbase Server
Couchbase 6.5 – Scan Consistency in Analytics
Since the GA back in Nov 2018, Couchbase Analytics is being used in multiple verticals for rapid time to insight – ad-hoc analysis by a payment provider, shopping cart analysis by an e-tailer, next gen ticket booking engine by a...
Sachin Smotra, Director Product Management, Couchbase
August 9, 2019
Managing LDAP groups for external users in 6.5
In the last blog, we described a new feature in Couchbase Server 6.5 called Couchbase groups. In this blog, we will discuss about the new LDAP group capability in Couchbase Server 6.5, along with easy to follow steps to get...
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
August 8, 2019
Cost Based Optimizer for Couchbase N1QL (SQL for JSON)
Authors & Engineering Team: Bingjie Miao, Keshav Murthy, Marco Greco, Prathibha Bisarahalli. Couchbase, Inc. A rule-based optimizer knows rules for everything and cost for nothing – Oscar Wilde Abstract Couchbase is a distributed JSON database. It provides distributed data processing,...
Keshav Murthy
August 7, 2019
Managing Couchbase Users via Groups in 6.5
In large organizations, management of security across the enterprise becomes more and more challenging as the number of apps and users grow. Having a role based access control model enables you to fine control what users get access to. However,...
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
August 6, 2019
Cipher Suites in Couchbase Server 6.5
For many, “Cryptography” is the little green lock icon next to the web address of their favorite websites, and for others, they might recall the TLS vulnerabilities that have hit in recent years. Data is today’s digital gold, and in...
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
August 5, 2019
Enhanced Data Protection with Couchbase Server 6.5
With 6.5, we have made some tremendous improvements to our backup & restore technology. These improvements are optimized to enhance backup performance, consistency and storage requirements. Performance Improved performance (rate of backup & restore) with backup has been the most...
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
August 5, 2019
Rebalance Improvements in Couchbase Server 6.5
Rebalance is a critical component of Couchbase architecture that allows for online cluster management operations including adding/removing nodes, online upgrades of hardware or software, and recovery after node failure. Couchbase Server 6.5 makes rebalance more robust, more manageable, and faster....
Shivani Gupta
August 5, 2019
Synchronized Drawing Apps with Couchbase Mobile
Couchbase Mobile contains a robust and powerful embedded NoSQL database, called Couchbase Lite, that can be used within your iOS, Android, and Xamarin apps. The Couchbase Mobile stack also contains Sync Gateway. Sync Gateway enables secure data synchronization across Couchbase...
Rob Hedgpeth, Senior Developer Advocate, Couchbase
July 24, 2019
Running Couchbase Autonomous Operator on VMware
Cormac Hogan is a Director and Chief Technologist in the Office of the CTO in the Storage and Availability Business Unit (SABU) at VMware. Bio: I joined VMware back in April 2005, and have previously held roles in VMware’s Engineering,...
FTS Performance Improvements in 6.5.0 – Part 2
For all those who are restlessly eager, let me reveal the deep dark secret of all the performance optimisations in FTS in 6.5.0 is, “ Do less And Do it less often ** ” And I am sure you would...
Sreekanth Sivasankaran
July 11, 2019
How to use N1QL to migrate Oracle data into Couchbase
Getting the Couchbase server to run on your PC or Mac involves a few simple steps to download the software and spin up a cluster with all the Couchbase services that you need (https://docs.couchbase.com/server/6.0/getting-started/start-here.html). Sample buckets are available with the...
Binh Le
July 9, 2019
A Glimpse of FTS Performance Improvements in 6.5.0 – Part 1
Ever since the nimbler, refined scorch indexing format released in Couchbase 6.0.0, the FTS team has been pretty excited about the future optimisation potential unlocked with the newer indexing scheme. With the 6.5.0 release, we have essentially embarked on a...
Sreekanth Sivasankaran
July 3, 2019