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Understanding the performance benchmark published by Cisco and Solarflare using Couchbase Server
Every so often, users looking to run Couchbase Server in production will ask about Couchbase Server performance as well as results of response time and throughput for typical workloads. Recently Cisco and Solarflare published…
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Use cases are driving the divergence, and the convergence, of NoSQL solutions
This morning, Matt Aslett of The 451 blogged on The beginning of the end of NoSQL in which he highlighted the uselessness of the NoSQL category name. Good post, as usual. But this isn’t…
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Using Map and Reduce View for Ranking
Starting from version 2.0, Couchbase server offers a powerful way of creating indexes for JSON documents through the concept of views. Using views, it is possible to define primary indexes, composite indexes and aggregations…
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Using nginx & PHP-FPM with Couchbase – The How, and the Why
Before we get started, I’d like to point you a blog by my colleague Michael Nitschinger, in which you can learn about the best way to set up your basic PHP and Couchbase Environment,…
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Want to get rid of documents with duplicate content?
Whether you’re combining data from two different data sources, have multiple purchases from the same customer or just entered the same data in a web form twice, it seems like everyone faces the problem…
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Want to know what your memcached servers are doing? Tap them.
It is possible to dump parts of the cache by using “stats dump …” to get some of the keys in the cache (and then you can go ahead and fetch each value). Here…
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When Big Data is Slow
The key to being successful in big data initiatives is being able to manage the speed, scale and structure at sub-millisecond speed. Big Data is a big term. It encompasses concepts about data types,…
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Why Couchbase chose RxJava for the new Java SDK
This blog post explains our reasoning and motivation behind choosing RxJava as one of the integral components in our new Java SDK. Motivation There are many ways to design an API and every one…
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Why MySQL 5.6 is no real threat to NoSQL
Over the past couple of days a number of people have asked my opinion of the latest MySQL 5.6 release. For those who haven’t seen the news, Oracle announced its first major MySQL release…
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Wicked Easy .NET and NoSQL with Couchbase Server
NoSQL doesn’t have to be difficult. Generally speaking, it isn’t. But admittedly, and especially on Windows, it’s not always as clean as it could be. Each database has its challenges. Some are difficult to…
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Working with social game entities in Couchbase
What’s in a new social game? Fundamentally, a game is an “experience” built around a series of interactions between the player, the content, and other players. Sure, the concept of the game, the storyline,…
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Wrap-up: Into the Future over at Samsung Developer Conference
Wrapping up the 3 Day Samsung Developer Conference was a complete blast. “Into the Future over at Samsung Developer Conference,” we saw a glimpse of Samsung’s version of the future of mobile and wearable…