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Need a cheat sheet? The Java SDK cheat sheet for Couchbase Server 1.8.1 has arrived !
There are many occasions when I need to quickly refer to the programming APIs when I am trying something new. For my personal use, I created one handy Couchbase Server 1.8.1 Java Cheat Sheet, which I hang on my desk always....
Need database metrics? Using the Couchbase Admin Console
No matter what we work on and what system we are operating, we always need to have the right set of tools to get the job done. Airplane pilots need to have the right set of visual metrics in the...
NorthScale and Open Source contributions
Though a number of core developers in the memcached project know, the casual memcached user may not be aware that over the last few months NorthScale released a bevy of memcached client and server contributions. NorthScale is continuing to work with...
NorthScale Membase Server Beta 3 is Here!
I am excited to announce that NorthScale Membase Server 1.6 Beta3 is now available and ready for download. This beta release adds a lot of new functionality and reflects most of what you’ll find in the final product. Highlights include:...
NoSQL is a horseless carriage
There’s a lot of buzz on the NoSQL, or anti-RDBMS, meme lately. But, I don’t like those category names. NoSQL? It’s a backwards ref, instead of a forwards-looking connotation. Folks used to use the words “horseless carriage” when refering to...
Pagination Best Practices with Couchbase
[This blog was syndicated from http://blog.grallandco.com] If you have to deal with a large number of documents when doing queries against a Couchbase cluster it is important to use pagination to get rows by page. You can find some information...
Paying Attention to what Time it is
First, the news. I’ve just posted a release candidate for spymemcached 2.6. The current prerelease Membase vbucket aware client is also based on that code. So what’s new in 2.6? There are a number of performance, transcoder and timeout handling...
power in the protocol
As I've said in other venues, I believe a lot of value in the memcached ecosystem/community stems from well defined client APIs and a well defined over-the-network protocol. The protocol just makes sense for a large class of things you...
Ruby on Rails and Couchbase-Model for a Social Application!
Also using HAML, SASS, Bootstrap, And Twitter OmniAuth… Before we start – Here’s the GitHub code for this App… We recently had our 3rd Couchbase San Francisco conference which, by the way, was a great success and a fantastic day...
September 24: The week in Couchbase NoSQL
See what’s coming up at Couchbase in this week’s featured content and upcoming events. FEATURED CONTENT Blog Post of the Week #1 : Sample application – Ruby on Rails and Couchbase-Model for a Social Application! Blog Post of the Week...
Six months as Technical Evangelist at Couchbase
[This blog was syndicated from http://blog.grallandco.com] Already 6 months! Already 6 months that I have joined Couchbase as Technical Evangelist. This is a good opportunity to take some time to look back. So first of all what is a Developer/Technical...
Understanding group_level in View Queries with Compound Keys
Querying Views is what views are all about. Our documentation is great and can be found here: http://www.couchbase.com/docs/couchbase-manual-2.0/couchbase-views.html Compound Keys Just to illustrate how group level works, let’s use a Map function that sorts users by the latest login timestamp, converting...