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March 26: The Week in Couchbase NoSQL
March 26: The Week in Couchbase NoSQL

A lot going on here at Couchbase. Follow the official handle @couchbase for the latest news as it goes live or you can find me @aobendorf. EVENTS: March 26: Big Data Technology Leaders Define the Coming of Age of Digital Advertising’s “Bad Boy”...

March 17: The Week in Couchbase NoSQL
March 17: The Week in Couchbase NoSQL

A lot going on here at Couchbase. Follow the official handle @couchbase for the latest news as it goes live or you can find me @aobendorf. EVENT SPOTLIGHT: Couchbase Live [London] Official Hashtag: #CBliveLDN This incredible event dedicated to building, deploying and...

Membase Recognized by IDC
Membase Recognized by IDC

Winning awards is always fun. Over the years, companies I’ve been part of have won their fair share. But not all awards are created equal. Some definitely carry more weight than others, and I put the IDC Innovative Company to...

Maintaining a Set in Memcached
Maintaining a Set in Memcached

[This post also appears on Dustin’s github blog]. This is something that comes up every once in a while. I usually describe a means of doing it that I think makes sense, but I don’t think I’ve ever described it...

Lifecycle of a Node in Couchbase Server Demystified: Adding & Removing Nodes, Rebalancing & Failover
Lifecycle of a Node in Couchbase Server Demystified: Adding & Removing Nodes, Rebalancing & Failover

One of the top attributes of Couchbase Server is its simplicity when it comes to deploying and managing a cluster. Changing the topology of a cluster can be done simply within couchbase through a few actions and few states AND...

libmembase – a C interface to Membase
libmembase – a C interface to Membase

Membase is “on the wire” compatible with any memcached server if you connect to the standard memcached port (registered by myself back in 2009), so that you should should be able to access membase with any “memcapable” client. Backing this...

libcouchbase –  Explore the full features of your Couchbase server from C
libcouchbase – Explore the full features of your Couchbase server from C

I started the implementation of libcouchbase almost year ago out of my personal need to test the inner workings of Couchbase. Since I work in “core” of Couchase I needed an easy way to test out the changes I made...

libcouchbase with C++ and threads (1/2)
libcouchbase with C++ and threads (1/2)

I decided to play around a bit last week trying to create a more standard set of C++ bindings for libcouchbase. While libcouchbase is C and is thus fully usable from C++, I had a common and frequent itch to...

So whats the story about libcouchbase and Windows?
So whats the story about libcouchbase and Windows?

A couple of days ago I showed you an example program using libcouchbase to create a small application to put data into a Couchbase cluster, but the code wouldn't compile on Windows. That does by no means imply that libcouchbase...

memcached 1.4.0 released
memcached 1.4.0 released

So, word is getting around that memcached 1.4 has shifted from release candidate to release!  Twitter was all abuzz yesterday. New in this release: binary protocol, performance improvements, new statistics and new CAS operations among others. There are a couple...

memcached 1.4.1 on Windows!
memcached 1.4.1 on Windows!

This past week at Northscale has been a great week of productivity! Dustin released just this weekend SASL support for memcached so the statement that I put in my previous book about memcached having no authentication is now no longer...

Learn how Couchbase enhances memcached
Learn how Couchbase enhances memcached

See how Couchbase enhances Memcached. Also, download Couchbase 6.0 with Analytics, Timers for Eventing and faster indexing for Search.