Category: Couchbase Architecture

Introducing Collections – Developer Preview in Couchbase Server 6.5
Couchbase, a document database, allows great flexibility in storing different types of documents in a single bucket (bucket being the equivalent of a database). There is a frequent need to refer to documents of a similar type together e.g. an...

Understanding Distributed Multi-document ACID Transactions in Couchbase
Couchbase CTO Ravi Mayuram announced Distributed Multi-document ACID Transactions in Couchbase Server 6.5. I highly recommend reading Ravi’s blog which highlights how Couchbase transactions are an innovative union of ACID guarantees with scale, high-availability, performance and flexibility. In this blog,...

Couchbase 6.5 – Scan Consistency in Analytics
Since the GA back in Nov 2018, Couchbase Analytics is being used in multiple verticals for rapid time to insight – ad-hoc analysis by a payment provider, shopping cart analysis by an e-tailer, next gen ticket booking engine by a...

Cost Based Optimizer for Couchbase N1QL (SQL for JSON)
Authors & Engineering Team: Bingjie Miao, Keshav Murthy, Marco Greco, Prathibha Bisarahalli. Couchbase, Inc. A rule-based optimizer knows rules for everything and cost for nothing – Oscar Wilde Abstract Couchbase is a distributed JSON database. It provides distributed data processing,...

Cipher Suites in Couchbase Server 6.5
For many, “Cryptography” is the little green lock icon next to the web address of their favorite websites, and for others, they might recall the TLS vulnerabilities that have hit in recent years. Data is today’s digital gold, and...

Rebalance Improvements in Couchbase Server 6.5
Rebalance is a critical component of Couchbase architecture that allows for online cluster management operations including adding/removing nodes, online upgrades of hardware or software, and recovery after node failure. Couchbase Server 6.5 makes rebalance more robust, more manageable, and faster....

Running Couchbase Autonomous Operator on VMware PKS, vSphere and vSAN Infrastructure
Cormac Hogan is a Director and Chief Technologist in the Office of the CTO in the Storage and Availability Business Unit (SABU) at VMware. Bio: I joined VMware back in April 2005, and have previously held roles in VMware’s Engineering,...

Building a real-time data visualization dashboard with Couchbase Analytics and Tableau
This blog covers how to set up a Couchbase Analytics cluster in under 5 clicks and create a real-time visualization dashboard with Tableau. Introduction Couchbase Server is a hybrid NoSQL database that supports operational and analytical workloads. Couchbase Analytics in...

Couchbase Autonomous Operator on GKE, Securing Couchbase Data Platform with TLS Certs
We are excited to announce release of Couchbase Autonomous Operator 1.2. This is landmark release marking several features requested by customers, mainly Automated Upgrade of Couchbase Clusters Integrated CouchbaseCluster Resource Validation via Adminission Controller Helm Support Public Connectivity for Couchbase...

Couchbase Autonomous Operator 1.2.0 is now GA
We’re proud to announce the launch of Couchbase Autonomous Operator 1.2.0. This version ships with more advanced features that let you autonomously create, run, and manage Couchbase on Kubernetes. Now you can use all the power of Couchbase Server in...