Category: Features
MongoDB and DataStax, In the Rearview Mirror
Thumbtack published an excellent blog post today (link). It highlights the preliminary results of performance tests executed with Couchbase Server, MongoDB and DataStax Enterprise (Apache Cassandra). The final results will be included in a benchmark report. Thumbtack consulted with Couchbase,...
YOU Technology and iOS/swift at Couchbase SF Jan 2015 Meetup
Here at our home turf in San Francisco, we're all rested from the holidays and jumping into a new year. We're starting off with our January meetup on Wednesday the 14th looking at a production deployment and a bit of the...
Heartbleed Bug and Couchbase Server
Security should be at the heart of any enterprise product and we take security of our products seriously. Recently, a serious vulnerability (a.k.a Heartbleed) was discovered in the OpenSSL library and because Couchbase Server has some cryptographic components, we wanted...
Couchbase Labs Expiry Callbacks
TTL’s and Expiry Notification Couchbase includes a TTL (Time To Live) as part of the meta data fields for each document. All of the client SDK’s includes support for setting/querying/touching this value. The value is set as the “number...
DataStax FUD
This is not the first time I've addressed FUD (link). However, it is the first time I've addressed FUD directed at Couchbase and that's a great thing. After all, I know what happens next. First they ignore you, then they...
Dissecting the NoSQL Benchmark
Let's dissect the Fall 2014 NoSQL Benchmark. Apache Cassandra / DataStax Enterprise. MongoDB. Couchbase Server. Go. Hardware Server (8) Client (32) Processor Intel Xeon E5-2620 V2 (2) Intel Core i5-4440 Memory 64GB 8GB Storage (Data) 100GB SATA 6Gb/s SSD...
IPTables Firewall Settings for Couchbase DB and Couchbase Mobile Sync_gateway
It is all too common for people to just turn off IPtables instead of actually figuring out what ports to open. I have to admit I have done it myself. Well we need to stop that. IPtables is our friend, really....
How Many Nodes? Part 2: Sizing a Couchbase Server 2.0 cluster
Explore specific use cases and scenarios to see how various application designs and workloads affect these various factors while sizing a Couchbase cluster.
Couchbase Developer Days and LivePerson: Who, What and Why?
I’ve recently returned from a rather brilliant Couchbase trip to Israel. My colleague Tug Grall and I lead the Couchbase Developer Day held at the LivePerson offices, which was followed by a Couchbase meetup with ILTechTalks. Israel has an ever-growing,...
Caching queries in Couchbase for high performance
This blog provides examples of how query results can be cached into Couchbase to be retrieved from the cache instead of being served from index on disk.
MongoDB and Apache Cassandra / DataStax, where art thou?
See how Couchbase Server leverages memory effectively with a integrated, managed object cache unlike Cassandra and MongoDB.
Performance: Managing threads in Couchbase 2.x
In this blog post you will get an overview of two related performance optimizations that you can do for Couchbase 2.5.1 and below. This is not for 3.x for reasons you can read at the bottom of this post. The two changes...
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