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Authorization & Authentication with RBAC (Part 2)
Authorization and authentication are important to Couchbase. In March, I blogged about some of the new Role Based Access Control (RBAC) that we are showing in the Couchbase Server 5.0 Developer Builds. This month, I’d like to go into a...
Couchbase 5.0 April 2017 Developer Build Features & Enhancements
April showers bring May flowers, but until then it’s time for the April 2017 developer build. The April 2017 Developer Build has a ton of bug fixes and feature enhancements, and we are one step closer to the stable release...
SQL to JSON Data Modeling with Hackolade
SQL to JSON data modeling is something I touched on in the first part of my “Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase” series. Since that blog post, some new tooling has come to my attention from Hackolade, which has recently...
C# Tuples: New C# 7 language feature
C# tuples are a new feature of C# 7. I’m going to show you the basics of how C# tuples work. I’m also going to mix in a little Couchbase to show tuples in action. However, if you don’t want...
ASP.NET with NoSQL Workshop
I delivered an ASP.NET with NoSQL workshop at the recent Indy.Code() conference in Indianapolis. I had a lot of fun at this conference, and I recommend you go next year. If you were unable to attend, don’t worry, because I’ve...
Data structures with Couchbase and .NET (video)
In February, I wrote a blog about using data structures with .NET (and .NET Core): List, Queue, and Dictionary. Now, I’ve created a video to show the same concepts in action. How to use Couchbase Data Structures with .NET [youtube...
Ubuntu Hyper-V: How to Run Ubuntu (or Any Linux) on Windows
I recently needed to install Linux on Hyper-V in Windows 10. I needed to do this because some internal builds of Couchbase were temporarily broken on Windows, but I still needed to use the latest builds. I’d never used Hyper-V...
Authentication and Authorization with RBAC
In March’s developer build, you can start to see some major changes to authentication and authorization within Role Based Access Control (RBAC) coming to Couchbase Server. These changes are a work in progress: the developer build is essentially a nightly...
Profiling and Monitoring in Couchbase Server 5.0 Preview (Update)
In March’s developer build, there are some more updates for N1QL query monitoring and profiling. Go download the March 5.0.0 developer release of Couchbase Server today. Make sure to click the “Developer” tab to get the developer build (DB), and...
Visual Studio Live Unit Testing: New to Visual Studio 2017
Visual Studio 2017 was just officially released. It comes with a lot of new, great stuff, but one of my favorite new features is built-in Visual Studio Live Unit Testing (available in Visual Studio 2017 Enterprise, not yet available for...
Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase Part 3: App Migration
Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase Part 3: App Migration In this series of blog posts, I’m going to lay out the considerations when moving to a document database when you have a relational background. Specifically, Microsoft SQL Server as...
CAP Theorem and Chaos at CodeMash Conference – January 2017 (Videos)
I was again honored to be selected as a speaker at the great CodeMash conference in Ohio. I took part in three speaking events: Are You Ready for Chaos? Horizontal Scaling in a Briefcase This session was partly a demonstration...