Category: Couchbase Server
Video Tutorial for Creating a URL Shortener with Node.js and N1QL
Not too long ago I wrote a lengthy tutorial on how to use Node.js and Couchbase to create a URL shortener. This tutorial used N1QL for querying the data. To compliment that writeup I’ve gone ahead and created a video...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
January 12, 2017
Using PouchDB and Couchbase NoSQL in Your Node.js Web Application
One of my preferred technologies for developing web applications is Node.js. I do a lot of JavaScript development, so it is another piece to fit in my development puzzle. Not too long ago I wrote a guide for using Couchbase...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
January 10, 2017
Kubernetes Monitoring with Heapster, InfluxDB and Grafana
Kubernetes provides detailed insights about resource usage in the cluster. This is enabled by using Heapster, cAdvisor, InfluxDB and Grafana. Heapster is installed as a cluster-wide pod. It gathers monitoring and events data for all pods on each node by talking to the Kubelet. Kubelet...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Serverless FaaS With AWS Lambda and Java
What is a Serverless Architecture? Serverless architecture runs custom code in ephemeral containers that are fully managed by a 3rd party. The custom code is typically a small part of a complete application. It is also called as function. This gives another name...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Multimaster Kubernetes Cluster on Amazon Using Kops
Getting Started with Kubernetes 1.4 using Spring Boot and Couchbase explains how to get started with Kubernetes 1.4 on Amazon Web Services. A Couchbase service is created in the cluster and a Spring Boot application stores a JSON document in the database. It uses...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Docker for AWS – Getting Started Video
Want to create a highly-available Docker cluster on Amazon Web Services? Run multi-container applications on it using Docker Services? Docker for AWS allows you to exactly do that! This video shows: Create a highly-available Docker cluster on Amazon Web Services (0:00) Check configuration (5:43) Use...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Couchbase Cluster on Mesos with DC/OS
Apache Mesos is an open source cluster manager developed at UC Berkeley. It provides resource isolation and sharing across distributed applications. Mesos consists of a master daemon that manages slave daemons running on each cluster node.Mesos frameworks are applications that runs on...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Windows Server 2016 Using VirtualBox – Getting Ready for Docker
Windows Server 2016 was announced a few weeks ago. I recommend you download the Windows 2016 Server Evaluation version. This blog is the first part of a multi-part series. The first part will show how to install Windows Server 2016...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Persisting Couchbase Data Across Container Restarts
Best Practices for Virtualized Platforms provide best practices for running Couchbase on a virtualized platform like Amazon Web Services and Azure. In addition, it also provide some recommendations for running it as Docker container. One of the recommendations is to map Couchbase...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Docker Service and Swarm Mode to Create Couchbase Cluster
Docker 1.12 introduced Services. A replicated, distributed and load balanced service can be easily created using docker service create command. A “desired state” of the application, such as run 3 containers of Couchbase, is provided and the self-healing Docker engine ensures...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Deployment Pipeline using Docker, Jenkins, Java and Couchbase
This blog explains how to create a Deployment Pipeline using Jenkins and Docker for a Java application talking to a database. Jenkins support the creation of pipelines. They are built with simple text scripts that use a Pipeline DSL (domain-specific language) based...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017
Getting Started with Kubernetes 1.4 using Spring Boot and Couchbase
Kubernetes 1.4 was released earlier this week. Read the blog announcement and CHANGELOG. There are quite a few new features in this release but the key ones that I’m excited about are: Install Kubernetes using kubeadm command. This is in addition to...
Arun Gupta, VP, Developer Advocacy, Couchbase
January 6, 2017