{"id":4811,"date":"2018-03-16T10:13:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T17:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/?p=4811"},"modified":"2025-06-13T18:45:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T01:45:39","slug":"configuring-analytics-in-couchbase-server-5-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/configuring-analytics-in-couchbase-server-5-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring Analytics in Couchbase Server 5.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Couchbase Analytics Developer Preview 4 brought the ability to manage Analytics nodes from the Couchbase Server administration console. 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You\u2019ll need to add a new bucket and choose the \u201cbeer-sample\u201d bucket shipped with the Couchbase data platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/image2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1999\" height=\"830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2.png 1999w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2-1536x638.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2-20x8.png 20w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image2-1320x548.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can navigate to the Analytics workbench and verify everything is working by typing a simple query &#8211; \u201cLet there be beer!\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/image1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1.png 1999w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1-1536x854.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1-20x11.png 20w, https:\/\/www.couchbase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/03\/image1-1320x734.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You are now ready to run through the Couchbase Analytics <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.couchbase.com\/documentation\/server\/5.5\/analytics\/primer-beer.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tutorial<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> which introduces the key features in this release. 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