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Read-Your-Own-Write? 50x Faster in Couchbase Server 3.0 with Incremental Map/Reduce Views
Read-Your-Own-Write? 50x Faster in Couchbase Server 3.0 with Incremental Map/Reduce Views

RYOW (read your own write) can be tricky with some of the NoSQL databases but not with Couchbase Server. With Couchbase Server active vbucket takes the writes and reads by default (though you can read from replicas if you like...

The Python 2.0 (beta) client is here
The Python 2.0 (beta) client is here

Building on the solid foundations of the 1.2 series, the new Python 2.0 (beta) client comes with an updated API and some additional features.   To try out the new beta, simply use the pip tool:   [crayon-69e476436bd48281079403/]   In this release,...

Mocking Couchbase Cluster with CouchbaseMock
Mocking Couchbase Cluster with CouchbaseMock

The CouchbaseMock is a convenient way to spin up “something like” a Couchbase cluster. Find out how it works as a drop-in for most applications and SDKs.

Database Change Protocol: The super-conductor that wires Couchbase Server 3.0 replication
Database Change Protocol: The super-conductor that wires Couchbase Server 3.0 replication

Database Change Protocol (DCP) is the core replication protocol for version 3.0 and is used to connect nodes and clusters across geo distributed data centers. In this post, we’ll dive deep into its workings and how it enables higher availability, performance and scale with Couchbase...

Lambda Architecture with NoSQL
Lambda Architecture with NoSQL

How can you analyze all data? That is to say, how can you analyze all data as of this moment? Hadoop is the de facto standard for storing and analyzing a lot of data, a lot, but how is it...

Why you should care about reactive database access
Why you should care about reactive database access

Since we've announced that our new Java SDK is completely based on reactive and asynchronous components, our users keep asking what the benefits over their tried and true synchronous access patterns are. While very often “performance” is one of the...

NoSQL Proof of Concept: Data Creation
NoSQL Proof of Concept: Data Creation

Reliable performance at scale is paramount for every data-centric mission critical system. As technology professionals we put a lot of work into providing data platforms that will help ensure successful system deployments. Architecture discussions, concept presentations and product training is a great...

Wrap-up: Android Developer Conference – AnDevCon
Wrap-up: Android Developer Conference – AnDevCon

What a thrilling event at the yearly Android Developer Conference, AnDevCon, over at Burlingame, California.  The 4 day workshop/conference show cased some great content for Android Developers just in time for the release of Google Android 5.0 Lollipop version.  The entire...

Stuffing Turkeys Not Relational Databases
Stuffing Turkeys Not Relational Databases

Thanksgiving and turkey go hand-in-hand! And while, stuffing a turkey can be quite fun (with cupcakes – see below), stuffing a JSON rich document in a relational database with rows and columns is not.   In the last couple of...

Pure Storage, Couchbase, and Node.js User Profile Store
Pure Storage, Couchbase, and Node.js User Profile Store

There is a lot of buzz around enterprise class storage, lately. Pure Storage, a recognized leader in the space, recently gave us the opportunity to deploy Couchbase in one of their lab environments.  The 8 node cluster was easily able...

Enhanced Windows Platform Support, Greater Performance & Improved Data Security! Couchbase Server 3.0.2 is here…
Enhanced Windows Platform Support, Greater Performance & Improved Data Security! Couchbase Server 3.0.2 is here…

Today, Couchbase is pleased to announce the availability of Couchbase Server 3.0.2, a release building upon the 3.0 product family. With 1000s of hours in production use across many global enterprises, and with 100s of quality improvements in 3.0.2 that...

Facebook Game of Year, Powered by NoSQL
Facebook Game of Year, Powered by NoSQL

Cookie Jam by Social Gaming Network (SGN) is Facebook’s Game of the Year. There is a sweet spot at the intersection of social, mobile, and gaming. It’s an opportunity to leverage instant hyper growth to create and maintain long-term success,...