Category: Couchbase Server

Couchbase and Apache CouchDB compared

Couchbase and Apache CouchDB compared

Despite similar names, Couchbase Server and Apache CouchDB are quite different systems.             Here’s a quick overview of how they differ and what they have in common. We're comparing Couchbase 4.1 and Apache CouchDB 1.6...

Test the Latest Couchbase Features with a Docker Image

Test the Latest Couchbase Features with a Docker Image

We’re lucky to have a smart and active team of developers at Couchbase and they often come up with new things for us try out! If you follow this blog you might have seen we published a developer preview for...

Exploring Couchbase and N1QL through Touchbase using Node.js and Angular.js – Part 4: Image Uploads with Multer and base64 encoding

Exploring Couchbase and N1QL through Touchbase using Node.js and Angular.js – Part 4: Image Uploads with Multer and base64 encoding

Part 4: Picture Upload So far, Part 0 and Part 1 cover the data model and user document used in the application followed by Part 2 where we verify accounts through email using Nodemailer and Sendgrid. We then had part...

Pranav Mayuram January 8, 2016
Continuous Deployment with Jenkins & .NET

Continuous Deployment with Jenkins & .NET

This is the first blog post of two about Jenkins and Couchbase. This first post is a general introduction to Continuous Deployment: you’re going to learn to use Jenkins to deploy a .NET application automatically. The second blog post will...

Couchbasics: How Functional and Performance Needs Determine Data Access in Couchbase

Couchbasics: How Functional and Performance Needs Determine Data Access in Couchbase

There are multiple ways of getting data in and out of Couchbase. Notice that I did not say querying, I said in and out…on purpose. Not all ways of getting data in and out of Couchbase are querying like in...

Hashing Passwords Stored in Couchbase Server with Node.js

Hashing Passwords Stored in Couchbase Server with Node.js

Why You Should Hash All passwords should be hashed before entering a database because you have to consider the scenario where some malicious user attempts to gain entry into your data. Passwords are sensitive pieces of information that you don’t...

Couchbase on Jelastic

Couchbase on Jelastic

I recently started playing around with Jelastic. They provide Platform-as-Infrastructure. It's a PaaS + IaaS platform. They recently released a new version named Joker (for Jelastic + Docker). And one of their particularities is to offer easy horizontal AND vertical...

Star Wars, NoSQL, and Open Source – A New Hope!

Star Wars, NoSQL, and Open Source – A New Hope!

A long time ago in a developer galaxy far far away … Want to get started with NoSQL? What is NoSQL? Get Started with NoSQL Download Couchbase Server 4.1 What’s New in Couchbase Server 4.1 Couchbase Server documentation May #OpenSource,...

Getting Started with the SIMBA Couchbase ODBC Driver

Getting Started with the SIMBA Couchbase ODBC Driver

Getting Started with the SIMBA Couchbase ODBC Driver ODBC has been around since the early 1990’s as a standard API to access various data sources, traditionally against structured data sources like relational databases.  SIMBA Technologies recently released an ODBC Driver...

Tim Wong December 17, 2015
Couchbase Server 3.1.0 Enterprise Edition – now available!

Couchbase Server 3.1.0 Enterprise Edition – now available!

We’re happy to announce the release of Couchbase Server 3.1.0 Enterprise Edition. As many of you know, version 3.0 revamped the architecture to deliver new database capabilities and major enhancements in many other areas. Version 3.1.0 is the first minor release of...

Are you up for a N1QL challenge?

Are you up for a N1QL challenge?

We are looking for some awesome developers to show the world what creative apps they can build using N1QL and Couchbase 4.0 beta.   Need some infrastructure to run your app? Give Joyent a try. Joyent's Triton Elastic Container Service...

Advanced Object Modeling for High Write Rates with Logging and Event Data – Part 1

Advanced Object Modeling for High Write Rates with Logging and Event Data – Part 1

Introduction Couchbase is capable of very high write rates, can scale out fast and add nodes easily, but a poor object model can be a hindrance to these qualities. In some databases, if you have very high write rates, you...