Tag: NoSQL Database

Lotum Creates a Unified Gaming Experience for Millions of Global Users with Couchbase Capella
Social gaming is a competitive environment. Games must be able to handle large volumes of unpredictable traffic while simultaneously promising zero downtime. For these companies, user retention is critical. Gamers expect to play whenever they want for as long as...

Gaming Customers Choose Couchbase to Handle Game Virality and Scale
Social gaming and online sports betting are competitive environments. Games must be able to handle large volumes of unpredictable traffic while simultaneously promising zero downtime. For these companies, user retention is no longer just desirable, it’s critical. Gamers expect to...

How to Model Data: A Guide To JSON Data Modeling
When beginning to learn about document databases, it’s nice to have a grasp of JSON data modeling basics. This will help you navigate the space and topics easier having an expanded vocabulary on the subject. Experience with a traditional relational...

How Multimodel Databases Can Reduce Data Sprawl
Not so long ago applications were built almost exclusively as a single and indivisible unit. This monolithic style was a legacy of a time when data capacity was limited, databases were designed for a single unit and the application was...

Couchbase vs MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 5
Misconceptions on NoSQL have been around for a long time. This blog series is now wrapping up with a discussion of what it means to be “most dreaded” and what it means to give memory to a database. Be sure...

Reflecting on the BASE IPO One Year Later
On this day last year, Couchbase became a publicly traded company. This significant milestone reflected the team’s hard work and consistent track record of success. In the time since we completed the IPO, we have achieved so much together including...

Do More With Couchbase Capella™ on 6 Nodes Than MongoDB Atlas on 18 Nodes
Altoros, a global IT service provider that has been comparing databases for several decades, recently released their latest independent benchmark comparing the DBaaS offerings from Couchbase and MongoDB, leveraging the YCSB standard for NoSQL database benchmarking. This blog summarizes their...

Couchbase vs. MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 3
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, and so this blog series continues. I’ll be discussing NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document database...

Using Pydantic to Validate JSON Documents With Couchbase
Couchbase Capella is a fully managed JSON document Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offering that eliminates database-management duties and reduces overall costs. Capella offers robust performance, flexibility and scalability in a modern cloud native, distributed database that fuses the strengths of relational database...

Couchbase vs. MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 2
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, and so I’m continuing this blog series about NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document database companies...

Couchbase vs. MongoDB: NoSQL Misconceptions Part 1
Misconceptions about NoSQL have been around for as long as NoSQL itself. It’s always good to get different perspectives, so I’m kicking off a new blog series about NoSQL misconceptions, specifically when it comes to two of the top document...

What’s New In Couchbase Server 7.1
Can a Database Fight Inflation? Introducing Couchbase Server 7.1 This year, I’ve asked myself, how can a database help fight inflation? The answer is to make efficiency improvements in the database that outpace inflation. For as long as I’ve worked...