Category: Couchbase Architecture

Understanding Distributed Multi-Document ACID Transactions

Understanding Distributed Multi-Document ACID Transactions

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,...

August 9, 2019
Couchbase 6.5 – Scan Consistency in Analytics

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)

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,...

August 7, 2019
Cipher Suites in Couchbase Server 6.5

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 in...

Rebalance Improvements in Couchbase Server 6.5

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....

August 5, 2019
Running Couchbase Autonomous Operator on VMware

Running Couchbase Autonomous Operator on VMware

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,...

Build Real-time Dashboards – Couchbase Analytics & Tableau

Build Real-time Dashboards – Couchbase Analytics & 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...

Using Couchbase Autonomous Operator on GKE

Using Couchbase Autonomous Operator on GKE

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...

May 6, 2019
Couchbase Autonomous Operator 1.2.0 is now GA

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...

Using Couchbase Autonomous Operator on Enterprise PKS

Using Couchbase Autonomous Operator on Enterprise PKS

What is the Enterprise Pivotal Container Service (PKS)? Enterprise Pivotal Container Service (PKS) uses the latest stable OSS distribution of Kubernetes—with no proprietary extensions. With Enterprise PKS, you can deploy, scale, patch, and upgrade all the Kubernetes clusters in your...

Why “Born in the Cloud” NoSQL Services Won’t Always Win

Why “Born in the Cloud” NoSQL Services Won’t Always Win

NoSQL isn’t all equal Couchbase has been recognized as a Leader in NoSQL by Forrester Research in their recent report ‘The Forrester Wave™: Big Data NoSQL, Q1 2019.’  Forrester identified the 15 most significant companies in the category, then evaluated...

April 3, 2019
Couchbase in Telecom:  MegaFon, Russia

Couchbase in Telecom: MegaFon, Russia

Egor Kovalchuk is a deployment manager in MegaFon, one of the largest telecommunication companies in Russia.  His career in telecom spans more than a decade.  Egor’s team is in charge of developing, integrating, and monitoring multiple business systems and applications...