Month: September 2021

Introducing Ottoman v2.0: An ODM for Node.js & Couchbase

Introducing Ottoman v2.0: An ODM for Node.js & Couchbase

On behalf of the Couchbase team, I’m absolutely thrilled to announce the General Availability of Ottoman 2.0. Ottoman is an Object Document Mapper (ODM) library for Couchbase and Node.js that maps JSON documents stored in Couchbase to native JavaScript objects....

Arun Vijayraghavan September 30, 2021
What Is a Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS)? And Why Is It Important?

What Is a Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS)? And Why Is It Important?

Two decades on, the global shift to the cloud only continues to accelerate. As part of their larger digital transformation strategy, leading enterprises are investing in modern applications that are easy to use, evolve rapidly and deliver a highly customized...

6 Must-See Mobile & Edge Computing Sessions at Couchbase Connect

6 Must-See Mobile & Edge Computing Sessions at Couchbase Connect

Not all developers are the same: If you’re a mobile developer or architect, your tools, challenges, methods and questions are all different from other development teams. As Couchbase ConnectONLINE approaches, I wanted to let all the mobile developers and edge...

From FinServ to HealthTech: Why These 7 Enterprises Chose Couchbase

From FinServ to HealthTech: Why These 7 Enterprises Chose Couchbase

From the moment we wake up, we create data. As we go about our day, as our hearts beat, even as we fall asleep, we keep on creating more data. To create data is a fundamental part of the human...

How to Build Indexes for Full-Text Search in Couchbase 7.0

How to Build Indexes for Full-Text Search in Couchbase 7.0

Indexes are the underlying infrastructure that make full-text search possible. The new Scopes and Collections feature in Couchbase Server 7.0 makes full-text search in your applications more powerful than ever before. Powering those searches requires full-text indexes. This article provides...

How to Build Observability Dashboards with Prometheus, Grafana & Couchbase

How to Build Observability Dashboards with Prometheus, Grafana & Couchbase

You’ve certainly heard it before: “What gets measured gets done.” It’s true: what you observe and measure is what you can improve. The key to any improvement is to first identify what to measure and then collect the related metrics....

How to Add Full-Text Search Functionality to Your JavaScript App

How to Add Full-Text Search Functionality to Your JavaScript App

It’s unavoidable: If you’re working with a document database, you’re eventually going to need to search for (and through) your JSON documents. In this tutorial, you’ll add the full-text search capabilities of Couchbase to the basic REST API built with...

Tyler Mitchell September 20, 2021
How to Query JSON Data Using SQL++ for Node.js and Couchbase

How to Query JSON Data Using SQL++ for Node.js and Couchbase

Today’s the day your Node.js app learns “go fetch.” By following this basic tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a REST API for your Node.js app that sends SQL++ (aka N1QL) queries to retrieve data from Couchbase. This post continues...

Tyler Mitchell September 15, 2021
Level Up Your Database Platform Best Practices at Couchbase Connect

Level Up Your Database Platform Best Practices at Couchbase Connect

My colleagues have already told you a lot about how amazing Couchbase ConnectONLINE will be. This free two-day tech conference is the premier event for exploring modern data, NoSQL technology and the cloud. John spoke about the need for modernization,...

Rick Jacobs September 14, 2021
Have a Happy Day of the Programmer!

Have a Happy Day of the Programmer!

Today’s your day, devs. The international Day of the Programmer is celebrated annually on the 256th day of the year (on 13 September in non-leap years). Why the 256th day? I mean, you already know, but I’ll explain it to...

How to Troubleshoot Your SDK Connection using SDK Doctor & Couchbase Alternate Addresses

How to Troubleshoot Your SDK Connection using SDK Doctor & Couchbase Alternate Addresses

It’s a common experience to run into network connection errors when you’re developing an application – particularly if you’re connecting from your local computer SDK to a remote cluster. Is your SDK not connected? You’re likely to run into situations...

Secure Your Data at Rest with LUKS Disk Encryption in Couchbase

Secure Your Data at Rest with LUKS Disk Encryption in Couchbase

Couchbase now supports LUKS disk encryption to secure your data at rest. How secure is LUKS? Couchbase 7.0 puts a big focus on security, debuting support for both role-based access control (RBAC) for Scopes and Collections, and encryption of at-rest...