Category: Couchbase Server

Summer Project 2016: Meet the Suitcase Cluster

Summer Project 2016: Meet the Suitcase Cluster

I am enjoying my time as a Developer Advocate here at Couchbase. I get to write blog posts, make videos, interact with the community, and go out to a bunch of conferences and meetups. My boss, Arun Gupta, has been...

July 14, 2016
Sub-document API in Couchbase Server 4.5 with the .NET SDK (revisited)

Sub-document API in Couchbase Server 4.5 with the .NET SDK (revisited)

This blog post is based on an earlier blog post by Jeff Morris that covered the sub-document API while it was still in developer preview. There have been some changes to the API since that release. With Couchbase Server 4.5...

July 12, 2016
PHP SDK 2.2.0: An Example with Full-Text Search

PHP SDK 2.2.0: An Example with Full-Text Search

Today I’d like to announce the PHP SDK 2.0.0 GA, which brings a couple of new fetures along with more fixes and improvements. In this blog post I will demonstrate one of them (for a full list of changes refer...

Using the Couchbase Sub-Document API with the GoLang SDK

Using the Couchbase Sub-Document API with the GoLang SDK

Not too long ago I wrote about working with parts, or fragments, of documents in Couchbase using the Node.js SDK. Being able to work with parts of documents is made possible using Couchbase Server 4.5 and higher and the sub-document...

Digging Deeper into YCSB Benchmark with Couchbase Server 4.5

Digging Deeper into YCSB Benchmark with Couchbase Server 4.5

Every benchmark raises few question marks as it answers some. So with every benchmark, you need to sift through the data yourself to get the full scoop. I have been benchmarking for a while starting at the TPC era with benchmark wars...

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on RHEL or CentOS

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on RHEL or CentOS

In this video, learn how to get Couchbase Server up and running on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS machine in only five minutes.  See everything from how to download Couchbase through YUM to starting a new cluster...

Full Text Search on Couchbase 4.5 (Video)

Full Text Search on Couchbase 4.5 (Video)

This video shows the new Full Text Search feature in Couchbase Server 4.5. This feature is a developer preview: it’s not supported and it’s not recommended for production (yet). You can have a say in how the feature is implemented....

June 28, 2016
Announcing Couchbase Server 4.5

Announcing Couchbase Server 4.5

What’s New in Version 4.5? Couchbase Server is built to be a general purpose databases that supports web, mobile and IoT  applications. It is critical for modern applications to have the agility to develop and iterate fast on their code...

NDP Episode #5: Big Data and Where it Fits with NoSQL

NDP Episode #5: Big Data and Where it Fits with NoSQL

I am pleased to announce that the fifth episode of the NoSQL Database Podcast, sponsored by Couchbase, has been published to the popular podcasting outlets.  The episode titled Big Data and Where it Fits with NoSQL, focuses on various big...

MongoDB fails to perform, runs out of gas

MongoDB fails to perform, runs out of gas

Is performance still a problem for MongoDB? Avalon benchmarked Couchbase Server and MongoDB last year, and a lot has changed since then. Couchbase Server 4.0 introduced a SQL-based query language, N1QL. Couchbase Server 4.1 added prepared statements and covering indexes,...

Partner Blog from Simba: Usability and Performance Advances in Couchbase Server 4.5

Partner Blog from Simba: Usability and Performance Advances in Couchbase Server 4.5

This week Couchbase launched the latest version of Couchbase Server, a distributed, document-oriented NoSQL database with an emphasis on performance, scalability and availability. Version 4.5 brings a number of significant advances to querying, performance tuning, and manageability. As a technology...

Securing Couchbase Server using Let’s Encrypt x.509 Certificates

Securing Couchbase Server using Let’s Encrypt x.509 Certificates

Summary Securing data and access to data for application data is an important step in securing your environment for client applications and database protection in any sized environment. One of the simplest methods to secure data is the access path...