{"id":15177,"date":"2023-12-29T12:56:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T20:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/?p=15177"},"modified":"2026-03-26T07:05:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:05:04","slug":"couchbase-2023-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/couchbase-2023-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Couchbase 2023 Year in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The year end is upon us, the perfect time to celebrate and share the milestones that we\u2019ve accomplished together. It is difficult to sum up all the company and community activity in one post; however, with this highlight reel, we celebrate how we continue to engage developers, improve our product, run and participate in events, and serve our customers. Be sure to join us in 2024 for another excellent year for Couchbase.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Product Highlights<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re leaning more into Couchbase Capella, our best-in-class cloud Database-as-a-Service (DBasS). However there was much innovation across all our product range. Here are just some of the highlights.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/celebrating-two-years-of-capella\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">celebrating two years of Capella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Couchbase introduced a new AI Cloud Service, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/ai-cloud-services\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capella iQ<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is a generative AI-powered coding assistant that\u2019s built into the Capella Workbench to help developers instantly become more productive. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/info.couchbase.com\/CapellaIQ_SignUp_LP.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign up for the private preview<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/couchbase-capella-columnar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capella columnar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a service that introduces a columnar store and extensive data integration within our database-as-a-service (DBaaS), thereby allowing for real-time data analysis on the same platform as operational application workloads<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/scopes-collections-couchbase-mobile\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scopes and Collections support<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was added to Couchbase Mobile for Edge applications<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We continue to improve developer experience, adding several improvements to Couchbase Capella and launching our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/couchbase-jetbrains-plugin\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JetBrains<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.visualstudio.com\/items?itemName=Couchbase.vscode-couchbase\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VS Code<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> IDE plugins. Mobile developers take note that Couchbase Lite and Sync Gateway support were added to the Jetbrains plugin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The major Couchbase Server release in 2023 was 7.2. Check out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.couchbase.com\/server\/current\/release-notes\/relnotes.html#release-723\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">release notes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to read all the features and fixes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We shipped integrations for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/netlify-teams-up-with-couchbase-capella-enabling-scalable-web-applications\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Netlify<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/integrating-vercel-with-couchbase-capella\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vercel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and version 1.0 of the Couchbase Capella <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/terraform-provider-couchbase-capella\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Terraform Provider<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer Stories<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are nothing without our customers, and we talk about them as much as possible to highlight their user cases and celebrate the business wins they achieve with Couchbase. Here is a selection of customer profiles from this year across different industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/customers\/broadjump\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BroadJump<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.couchbase.com\/c\/broadjump-case-study?x=s9hNYZ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">improves client experiences while reducing storage costs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with Couchbase<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/customers\/paddy-power-betfair\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paddy Power Betfair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are all-in on Couchbase for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.couchbase.com\/c\/paddypower-case-study?x=NvUgx_\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">easy-to-manage performance and scalability<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/customers\/pepsico\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PepsiCo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> remains fully committed to keeping field reps connected and customers satisfied. Watch the video <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jtbpWqN57J0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leaders of Innovation with PepsiCo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/customers\/quantic\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quantic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> not only <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.couchbase.com\/capella\/quantic_case_study\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">saves priceless developer time, achieves 50% faster querying<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with Couchbase Capella<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Couchbase, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/customers\/bublup\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bublup<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> delivers its users an experience that is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.couchbase.com\/c\/bublup_case_study?x=V3nd_e\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reliable, fast, and simple to use<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for all their digital organization, sharing, and planning needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tj4yXjeMuPA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">video conversation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we discuss <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/customers\/verizon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Verizon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;s Couchbase journey, use cases, the role cloud plays in Verizon&#8217;s business and how the fast moving AI trend can be incorporated to improve developer productivity and ultimately deliver a better experience for customers and partners<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Events<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We participate in a lot of events at Couchbase! We deliver events for customers, developers, investors, and other audiences, and also support third party events where we show up to provide value to the audience. 2024 is predicted to see the biggest bounce back since the pandemic for in-person events, so we will be ready for those while also doubling down on more virtual events so everyone can benefit.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meetups<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VLC_JUG\/status\/1722738139402285227\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15178 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-768x769.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-768x769.png 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-1534x1536.png 1534w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-65x65.png 65w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080-1320x1322.png 1320w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image_2023-12-29_125109080.png 1602w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/a>This year, we participated in around 60 developer meetups, mostly in-person. We partnered with other communities to help bring value to their audiences, ranging from partners like AWS, to language groups such as JUGs and an incredible 12 NADOG DevOps Days, and other open source communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A big shoutout must go to our very own Laurent Doguin who presented at 7 different meetups in November on this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ldoguin\/status\/1721466413695558121\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Iberian tour<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Join a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/pro\/couchbase\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Couchbase meetup group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at a location near you to get notified of upcoming meetups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developer Conferences<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Larger developer conferences are just one category among many where our presence is led by our fantastic Field Marketing team. They work on a range of events for customers, prospects, and partners, across many different audiences. Here are two conferences that are highlights from the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">THAT Conference<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A four-day summer camp for developers who are passionate about learning all things mobile, web, cloud, and technology. As a Scout sponsor, Couchbase had a table top where we handed out swag, scanned leads and raffled daily items. Matt Groves gave a 60 minute speaking session on the topic Using Fluent Migrations to Put Your Schema in Git.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image9-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image9-1.png 650w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image9-1-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image9-1-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image9-1-450x300.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image1-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image1-2.png 884w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image1-2-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image1-2-768x593.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toronto XP Game Developer Summit<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The XP Game Developer Summit is held in Toronto, Canada. This is the first year Couchbase attended. This is an industry event where professionals, investors, publishers, and studios connect, learn from thought leaders, and level up their knowledge tree.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image10.png 510w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image10-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image6-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image6-1.png 918w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image6-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image6-1-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtual Events<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right across the organization we bring different types of content to our audiences. Our Marketing team has been busy all year putting out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/resources\/?content=webcasts\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">webcasts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on a number of different topics. We run both in-person and virtual Couchbase Capella workshops globally for our customers globally, with great feedback and support from our solutions engineers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We continue to work for and with our community to serve up great content from AMAs with Couchbase engineering leads, to community-led feature presentations and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.couchbase.com\/spaces\/9308683\/search?term=%23virtualevent&amp;filters=&amp;sort=relevance&amp;sort_order=desc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t miss our upcoming events. Join our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/couchbase-virtual\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">virtual meetup group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and check in regularly to our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/resources\/webcasts-and-events\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">event listings on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First Financial Analyst Day<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the corporate side of things, in December, we ran our first ever financial analyst day in New York. This was an important milestone for us as a public company where we had the opportunity to tell our story, share our vision and lay out the long-term opportunities and share key business updates. The feedback we got was extremely positive. You can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/event.webcasts.com\/starthere.jsp?ei=1643320&amp;tp_key=4191860ed7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">watch the recording<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">check out the slides<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partnerships<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Couchbase <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/partners\/find-a-partner\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">partners with many different organizations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for different purposes, and they are wonderful symbiotic relationships that add up to greater than the sum of their parts. We want to highlight a couple of cloud service provider events we participated in, and tell you about our PartnerEngage Portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud Service Provider Events\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AWS re:Invent<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Couchbase team had a blast in Vegas for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/couchbase-booth-aws-reinvent-2023\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AWS re:invent 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! We played cornhole, gave away awesome swag, Lego sets, and even a Segway to our top cornhole scorers. Our daily presentations explored Couchbase Capella\u2122 DBaaS, our latest AI capabilities, and how Couchbase and AWS work better together. We look forward to another year in Vegas in 2024!<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image7-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image7.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Next<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team gathered in San Francisco this year for Google Next &#8217;23. We gave away Couchbase swag, and also held a raffle for a Segway scooter. Booth visitors would have to hold up a &#8220;I\u2019m at the Couchbase booth&#8221; sign, take a photo, and post it to a social media platform to enter. Next year, Google Next will be in April in Vegas!<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15187\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image8-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image8-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image8-1320x990.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image8.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image3-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image3-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image3-1320x990.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/12\/image3.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partner Portal<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Partner team launched an exclusive program for our most valued partners &#8211; The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/partnerengage.couchbase.com\/join\/Augsend1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Couchbase PartnerEngage Portal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This allows our partners to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect with other members of the partner community \ud83d\udce3\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get first-hand updates on the latest happenings at Couchbase\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boost partner learning and development through quality content and best practices<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn points that partners can redeem for exciting rewards \ud83d\udcb0 at places like Amazon, Target, and Twitch!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Highlights<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ambassadors<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our ambassador program grew from zero when we rebooted last year to 16 members this year. 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href=\"https:\/\/community.couchbase.com\/posts\/rewatch-open-source-couchbase-lite-building-a-career-in-tech-gabriel-terwesten-couchbase-ambassador\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">interview with Gabriel Terwesten<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who is a software developer at Lotum, an open source advocate and who has had a large impact on developing Couchbase Lite&#8217;s Dart Module<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clinton Imaro and the team at Code Space did a superb job running the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/spacershack.codespaceafrica.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spacker&#8217;s Hack Conf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where participants worked on projects using Couchbase<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emre Savc\u0131, Senior Software Engineer at Trendyol, ran a Couchbase event in Istanbul with over 100 software 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