Month: June 2016

Lead Developer Conference London

Lead Developer Conference London

I wanted to let everyone know that I will be taking part in the Lead Developer Conference in London on June 24th to present on “ How to deal with the culture divide and internal advocacy within a distributed team”...

Partner Blog from Simba: Usability and Performance Advances in Couchbase Server 4.5

Partner Blog from Simba: Usability and Performance Advances in Couchbase Server 4.5

This week Couchbase launched the latest version of Couchbase Server, a distributed, document-oriented NoSQL database with an emphasis on performance, scalability and availability. Version 4.5 brings a number of significant advances to querying, performance tuning, and manageability. As a technology...

Securing Couchbase Server using Let’s Encrypt x.509 Certificates

Securing Couchbase Server using Let’s Encrypt x.509 Certificates

Summary Securing data and access to data for application data is an important step in securing your environment for client applications and database protection in any sized environment. One of the simplest methods to secure data is the access path...

Introducing New Advanced Features to the Couchbase Shell – CBQ

Introducing New Advanced Features to the Couchbase Shell – CBQ

There are a ton of new features that have been introduced in newly available Couchbase Server 4.5. Query Workbench, sub-document APIs, and full text search are only some of the great additions to an already great NoSQL database. For this...

Couchbase Server 4.5’s new Sub-Document API

Couchbase Server 4.5’s new Sub-Document API

Introduction Couchbase Server 4.5 has just been released, so let’s try it out! A complete overview of all the great new features can be found here. This article will highlight the new Sub-Document API feature. What’s a sub-document? The following document...

Couchbase Server 4.5 Memory Optimized Indexes

Couchbase Server 4.5 Memory Optimized Indexes

Introduction Couchbase Server 4.5 has just been released. A complete overview be found here. Let’s explore the new Memory Optimized Indexes. To understand these enhanced indexes let’s first review the Global Secondary Index (GSI) that was introduced as part of...

Auto-Schema Discovery

Auto-Schema Discovery

So you downloaded the new 4.5 Release of Couchbase and now you are ready to get started. If you are a Developer or even a DBA you will definitely enjoy some of the major new features rolled into 4.5.  So...

June 21, 2016
New to Couchbase 4.5: AtPlus

New to Couchbase 4.5: AtPlus

What I’m learning about Couchbase is that while it aims to provide sensible defaults, it also provides options to make trade-offs. The trade-off I’m going to focus on in this blog post is Scan Consistency for N1QL queries. Couchbase 4.5...

June 21, 2016
Query Workbench – New to Couchbase 4.5

Query Workbench – New to Couchbase 4.5

The Query Workbench is an indispensable tool for developers who are working with Couchbase Server, especially those working with N1QL. Sure the cbq command line tool is helpful, but the Query Workbench has a nice UI and also shows off...

June 17, 2016
Couchbase on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace (Video)

Couchbase on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace (Video)

UPDATE: Many improvements have been made to the Couchbase Server offering on the Azure Marketplace since this video was made. Please check out Azure: Getting Started is Easy and Free for a more up to date resource. This video will...

June 15, 2016
CData’s Drivers Provide SQL Access to Your Couchbase Data

CData’s Drivers Provide SQL Access to Your Couchbase Data

Standards-Based Access to Couchbase Data So you’ve chosen Couchbase to house your data and now you’d like to be able to access that data however and wherever you’d like. If you’re building your own web, desktop, or mobile application, you...

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on Mac OS

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on Mac OS

In this video, learn how to get Couchbase Server installed and configured on a Mac computer in less than five minutes.  See everything from where to download the latest version of Couchbase, how to install it, and then how to start a...