Tag: sync_gateway
Document Conflicts & Resolution in Couchbase Mobile 2.0
Document conflicts can occur in distributed environments that support data synchronization, wherein a document can be updated concurrently by one or more writers. This is especially common in mobile environments where unreliable network connections may result in concurrent changes from...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
March 19, 2018
Test Couchbase Sync Gateway REST API interface using Postman
The Couchbase Sync Gateway is one of the core components of the Couchbase Mobile stack. At a high level, it is responsible for securely routing and syncing data between web and mobile clients and Couchbase server. It supports a REST...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
March 13, 2018
Announcing Couchbase Mobile 2.0 Beta
I am happy to announce that Couchbase Mobile 2.0 beta is now available for download here. Couchbase Mobile 2.0 Couchbase Mobile 2.0 is a ground breaking release with really exciting new features Improved Couchbase Lite Simplified API with built in...
Sachin Smotra, Director Product Management, Couchbase
February 11, 2018
Sharing and Syncing Data between iOS Apps and App Extensions across devices
This post discusses how to use Couchbase Mobile to share data between your iOS App and iOS App Extension across devices. In an earlier post, we discussed how you can use Couchbase Lite as a standalone, embedded data store to share...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
November 28, 2017
Access to Shared Database Bucket from Web and Mobile Clients in Couchbase Mobile (Updated)
With the release of Couchbase Mobile 1.5 and Couchbase Server 5.0,mobile ,web and desktop apps can seamlessly access documents in the same Couchbase Server bucket. This implies that a document created on the server via the Couchbase SDK will be...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
November 10, 2017
Introducing the New Data Replication Protocol in Couchbase Mobile 2.0
In a distributed system, updates to a shared database from multiple clients will have to be synchronized. The goal of the replication process is to ensure that all the mobile clients and the server(s) have a consistent view of the...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
August 9, 2017
Access to Shared Couchbase Database Bucket From Mobile and Web Clients
There is an updated version of this post here With the release of Sync Gateway 1.5 and Couchbase Server 5.0, mobile and web clients can seamlessly access documents in the same Couchbase Server bucket. This implies that a document created...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
July 6, 2017
Data Synchronization Across iOS Devices Using Couchbase Mobile
This post looks at how you get started with data replication/synchronization across iOS devices using Couchbase Mobile. The Couchbase Mobile Stack comprises of Couchbase Server, Sync Gateway and Couchbase Lite embedded NoSQL Database. In an earlier post, we discussed how...
Priya Rajagopal, Senior Director, Product Management
April 24, 2017
Using Node.js and Swagger to Monitor Document Changes in Couchbase Mobile
When building applications with Couchbase Mobile there are a lot of interesting possibilities for server-side integration. Creating business logic to resolve synchronization conflicts is one common use. The Sync Gateway document “changes” feed makes all sorts of event-driven operations easy...
Hod Greeley, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
January 19, 2017
Getting Comfortable with Couchbase Mobile: Installing Couchbase Server
Introduction The Couchbase Mobile stack comprises three components, Couchbase Server, Sync Gateway, and Couchbase Lite. To get comfortable with the whole stack, it’s great to install and run everything on your development machine. In this series of posts, I’ll walk through the steps get to...
Hod Greeley, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
November 16, 2016
New in Couchbase Mobile v1.3: OpenID Connect
In this post I’m going to write about an important new feature in Couchbase Mobile version 1.3, OpenID Connect (OIDC) support. Introduction Couchbase Mobile has an number of important security features. Sync Gateway acts as the intermediary that allows Couchbase Lite to replicate data...
Hod Greeley, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
September 11, 2016
Sync Gateway Inter-instance Code Sample
In this post, I went into some detail about replications between Sync Gateway (SG) instances in Couchbase Mobile (CBM). I wrote a simple Java application with a Swing-based UI to illustrate a working example. I run the app along with two instances of SG to...
Hod Greeley, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
September 11, 2016