Category: Couchbase Server

Get to know our Couchbase Community Meet Clinton van Blommestein

Get to know our Couchbase Community Meet Clinton van Blommestein

Meet the newest member of our Couchbase Champion team! Congratulations Welcome to Clinton Van Blommestein of Durban, South Africa.  Tell us about yourself and what you do in your daily role? I am a senior software developer at a company called Derivco, and...

Deploy Couchbase Server in Minutes with Amazon Web Services

Deploy Couchbase Server in Minutes with Amazon Web Services

Couchbase Server, being software, can be installed and deployed in very diverse locations. Container strategies such as Docker can be used, home-grown servers running Windows or Linux, as well as hosted services such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services...

Couchbase is at AWS re:Invent 2017

Couchbase is at AWS re:Invent 2017

Join the Couchbase team at AWS re:Invent this week to learn more about how Couchbase partners with Amazon to enable a seamless user experience on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Stop by our booth #736 at The Venetian, November 28-30, for...

ASP.NET with Couchbase: Getting Started

ASP.NET with Couchbase: Getting Started

ASP.NET is the development platform that most Microsoft developers use. At the Couchbase Connect Silicon Valley 2017 conference, I spoke to some .NET developers in a workshop. I asked them what type of content they’d like to see me create...

Matthew Groves November 27, 2017
Database Indexing Best Practices

Database Indexing Best Practices

Prelude: What is Database Indexing? Asynchronous Indexing: Global Secondary Indexes in databases — Couchbase, for example — can be created, updated and deleted without impacting the reads and writes on the JSON documents in Data nodes. This means that index-specific...

Tooling Improvements in Couchbase Server 5.0 (Update)

Tooling Improvements in Couchbase Server 5.0 (Update)

Tooling improvements have come to Couchbase Server 5.0. Note: this is an updated repost of Tooling Improvements in Couchbase 5.0 Beta. In this blog post, I’m going to show you some of the tooling improvements in: Query plan visualization –...

Matthew Groves November 8, 2017
Profiling and Monitoring in Couchbase Server 5.0 Preview (Update)

Profiling and Monitoring in Couchbase Server 5.0 Preview (Update)

Profiling and monitoring for N1QL are a big part of the Couchbase Server 5.0 release (now available for download). Note: this is an updated repost of Profiling and Monitoring in Couchbase Server 5.0 Preview (Update). Query Workbench Once again, I’ll...

Matthew Groves November 7, 2017
Couchbase Console (video tour) – Update

Couchbase Console (video tour) – Update

Couchbase Console has a refreshed UI in Couchbase Server 5.0. Couchbase Server 5.0 is now available for download. But back in January, we were releasing developer builds to get early feedback. Note: this blog post is an updated repost of...

Matthew Groves November 6, 2017
N1QL Enhancements in Couchbase Server 5.0

N1QL Enhancements in Couchbase Server 5.0

N1QL enhancements have come to Couchbase. N1QL is one of the flagship features of Couchbase Server. The release of Couchbase Server 5.0 further bolsters N1QL with a range of enhancements. Many of these enhancements have been covered in previous blog...

Matthew Groves October 31, 2017
Query Natural Language with Couchbase Server’s Powerful Full Text Search

Query Natural Language with Couchbase Server’s Powerful Full Text Search

How many times have you written a SQL query that used a LIKE operator and some wildcards to find text in a string? What kind of performance did you get when you ran that against millions of records? It was...

Fast Failover with Couchbase Server 5.0

Fast Failover with Couchbase Server 5.0

Fast failover is one of the many improvements that come with the release of Couchbase Server 5.0 (now available for download). Failover is one of the important concepts to understand when it comes to distributed databases. The CAP theorem states...

Matthew Groves October 30, 2017
Secure Your NoSQL Data with Couchbase Role-Based Access Control

Secure Your NoSQL Data with Couchbase Role-Based Access Control

In a world where data leaks are becoming increasingly common, the need to harden the database and web applications becomes ever so important. I, like many other developers, came from working with relational databases such as MySQL and Oracle, where...