Category: Couchbase Server

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

Check out the podcast which focuses on various big data tools like Apache Spark and Hadoop and how the technologies play particularly nice with NoSQL.

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...

Introducing New Advanced Features to the Couchbase Shell – CBQ
Introducing New Advanced Features to the Couchbase Shell – CBQ

This article focus on some of the advanced features wrapped around an already existing, but heavily improved Couchbase Shell – CBQ.

Couchbase Server 4.5’s new Sub-Document API
Couchbase Server 4.5’s new Sub-Document API

Introduction Couchbase Server 4.5 has just been released, so let’s try it out! A complete overview of all the great new features can be found here. This article will highlight the new Sub-Document API feature. What’s a sub-document? The following document...

Couchbase Server 4.5 Memory Optimized Indexes
Couchbase Server 4.5 Memory Optimized Indexes

Introduction Couchbase Server 4.5 has just been released. A complete overview be found here. Let’s explore the new Memory Optimized Indexes. To understand these enhanced indexes let’s first review the Global Secondary Index (GSI) that was introduced as part of...

New to Couchbase 4.5: AtPlus
New to Couchbase 4.5: AtPlus

What I’m learning about Couchbase is that while it aims to provide sensible defaults, it also provides options to make trade-offs. The trade-off I’m going to focus on in this blog post is Scan Consistency for N1QL queries. Couchbase 4.5...

Query Workbench – New to Couchbase 4.5
Query Workbench – New to Couchbase 4.5

The Query Workbench is an indispensable tool for developers who are working with Couchbase Server, especially those working with N1QL. Sure the cbq command line tool is helpful, but the Query Workbench has a nice UI and also shows off...

Couchbase on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace (Video)
Couchbase on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace (Video)

Watch out the video to know how to install a single node Couchbase Server (Community Edition) cluster on a Windows Azure VM via the Azure marketplace.

CData’s Drivers Provide SQL Access to Your Couchbase Data
CData’s Drivers Provide SQL Access to Your Couchbase Data

The post focuses on CData has created an entire suite of drivers to help Couchbase customers best connect to their data. Learn more about Couchbase drivers.

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on Mac OS
Getting Started with Couchbase Server on Mac OS

In this video, learn how to get Couchbase Server installed and configured on a Mac computer in less than five minutes.  See everything from where to download the latest version of Couchbase, how to install it, and then how to start a...