This was my first time at OSCON… and it was fun! After two days booth duty at OSCON Amsterdam I’m back in the airport, drinking a coffee while I let all the impression sink in. A few words about OSCON...
Learn how open source, open tech, and the open web plays a role in the success of the NoSQL database market in the conference "All Things Open".
Gearing for Baseball season, ScoreMore Baseball recently just hit it out of the ball park with their app release across all the major mobile platforms. One of the key differentiators for the app is the use of Couchbase that...
A week ago, we have received official confirmation that our paper, ForestDB: A Fast Key-Value Storage System for Variable-Length String Keys, has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Computers – one of the top computer science journals. This...
Learn how Cloudera support open source test frameworks that allow developers to certify integrations with Apache Kafka, Apache Sqoop, and Apache Flume.
Hacking Generation Y The Journey Begins with your first Hackathon and for many students this weekend at HackGenY is an experience of a life time. The Couchbase team was working around the clock to provide in-person and online mentorship support throughout the event. Students poured...
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...
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,...
That's right. The Internet of Things is not big data. It's continuous data. If big data is an ocean, continuous data is a tributary. And… A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Wikipedia Nor does data...
Is the Internet of Everything the pinnacle of convergence? Yes. Yes it is. It’s where mobile, IoT / M2M, cloud and big data converge. Where? The smart refrigerator. Again (link). IoT / M2M The smart refrigerator generates data. It generates...
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...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJLDF6qZUX0 Today is, without question, one of the most exciting days of my career – in the top 3 for sure. It is difficult to imagine a marriage of technologies and cultures more right than the merger of Membase and...