All posts by Priya Rajagopal, Developer Advocate, Couchbase

Priya Rajagopal is a Mobile Developer Advocate for Couchbase, living in Ann Arbor, MI. She has been professionally developing software for over 18 years and was most recently the Director of Mobile Development at a startup. Although her current interests lie in mobile development, she has previously worked on a range of technologies including IPTV, Social TV, targeted advertising, network management , RESTful architectures and platform security. As a TISPAN IPTV standards delegate, she was a key contributor to the IPTV architectural specifications. She has spent a decade in software R&D and is a co-inventor on almost 2 dozen US patents.

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Best Practices and TutorialsCouchbase ArchitectureCouchbase Mobile

Certificate Pinning in your Couchbase Mobile iOS App

Communication between Couchbase Lite and Sync Gateway is encryped and secured using SSL/TLS. The SSL/TLS protocol relies on a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) mechanism using a X.509 certificate to establish the Sync Gateway server’s identity. The certificate is typically issued/signed...

/ June 21, 2017
Pruning Explained
Best Practices and TutorialsCouchbase ArchitectureCouchbase Mobile

Managing Database Sizes in Couchbase Mobile and Conflict Resolution

Couchbase Mobile uses a Multi Version Concurrency Control (MVCC) technique for handling conflicts. One of the challenges in a MVCC based system is that over time, a document can grow to have multiple revisions. One can conclude that if all...

/ June 6, 2017
Conflict Resolution
Best Practices and TutorialsCouchbase ArchitectureCouchbase Mobile

Demystifying Conflict Resolution in Couchbase Mobile

Conflicts can occur in replication environments where a document can be updated concurrently by one or more writers. This is especially common in mobile environments wherein unreliable network connections may result in concurrent changes from multiple devices not being synchronized in...

/ May 25, 2017
App Extension Architecture
Application DesignBest Practices and TutorialsCouchbase Mobile

Data Sharing with Couchbase Lite between iOS Apps and App Extensions

This post discusses how to use Couchbase Lite as an embedded database to share data between your iOS App and iOS App Extension.  App Extensions implement a specific task or functionality that can be exposed to other apps on the device...

/ May 3, 2017
Couchbase Data Synchronization
Best Practices and TutorialsCouchbase MobileCouchbase Server

Data Synchronization Across iOS Devices Using Couchbase Mobile

This post looks at how you get started with data replication/synchronization across iOS devices using Couchbase Mobile. The Couchbase Mobile Stack comprises of Couchbase Server, Sync Gateway and Couchbase Lite embedded NoSQL Database. In an earlier post, we discussed how...

/ April 24, 2017
Querying Sync Gateway Public Interface
Best Practices and TutorialsCouchbase MobileUncategorized

Querying Couchbase Sync Gateway using Postman

This post discusses a convenient way to query, explore and test the REST API exposed by the Couchbase Mobile Sync Gateway using the Postman Chrome Developer tool. Sync Gateway exposes a REST, Batch & Stream interface that allows clients interact with...

/ April 17, 2017
Best Practices and TutorialsCouchbase MobileCouchbase Server

Getting Started with Couchbase Lite in your iOS App : Part1

This post looks at  how you can get started with Couchbase Lite in your iOS App. Couchbase Lite is an embedded JSON database that can work standalone, in a P2P network, or with a Sync Gateway as a remote endpoint. While we will...

/ April 10, 2017
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Couchbase Mobile

Ahoy-Hoy Couchbase! This is Priya Rajagopal…

I just started as a Developer Advocate, focusing on Mobile at Couchbase, so let me use the opportunity to introduce myself. I am based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, ranked as one of the top college towns in the US. I’ve...

/ April 10, 2017