Category: Couchbase Server

Digging Deeper into YCSB Benchmark with Couchbase Server 4.5

Digging Deeper into YCSB Benchmark with Couchbase Server 4.5

Every benchmark raises few question marks as it answers some. So with every benchmark, you need to sift through the data yourself to get the full scoop. I have been benchmarking for a while starting at the TPC era with benchmark wars...

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on RHEL or CentOS

Getting Started with Couchbase Server on RHEL or CentOS

In this video, learn how to get Couchbase Server up and running on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS machine in only five minutes.  See everything from how to download Couchbase through YUM to starting a new cluster...

Full Text Search on Couchbase 4.5 (Video)

Full Text Search on Couchbase 4.5 (Video)

This video shows the new Full Text Search feature in Couchbase Server 4.5. This feature is a developer preview: it’s not supported and it’s not recommended for production (yet). You can have a say in how the feature is implemented....

June 28, 2016
Announcing Couchbase Server 4.5

Announcing Couchbase Server 4.5

What’s New in Version 4.5? Couchbase Server is built to be a general purpose databases that supports web, mobile and IoT  applications. It is critical for modern applications to have the agility to develop and iterate fast on their code...

NDP Episode #5: Big Data and Where it Fits with NoSQL

NDP Episode #5: Big Data and Where it Fits with NoSQL

I am pleased to announce that the fifth episode of the NoSQL Database Podcast, sponsored by Couchbase, has been published to the popular podcasting outlets.  The episode titled Big Data and Where it Fits with NoSQL, focuses on various big...

MongoDB fails to perform, runs out of gas

MongoDB fails to perform, runs out of gas

Is performance still a problem for MongoDB? Avalon benchmarked Couchbase Server and MongoDB last year, and a lot has changed since then. Couchbase Server 4.0 introduced a SQL-based query language, N1QL. Couchbase Server 4.1 added prepared statements and covering indexes,...

Partner Blog from Simba: Usability and Performance Advances in Couchbase Server 4.5

Partner Blog from Simba: Usability and Performance Advances in Couchbase Server 4.5

This week Couchbase launched the latest version of Couchbase Server, a distributed, document-oriented NoSQL database with an emphasis on performance, scalability and availability. Version 4.5 brings a number of significant advances to querying, performance tuning, and manageability. As a technology...

Securing Couchbase Server using Let’s Encrypt x.509 Certificates

Securing Couchbase Server using Let’s Encrypt x.509 Certificates

Summary Securing data and access to data for application data is an important step in securing your environment for client applications and database protection in any sized environment. One of the simplest methods to secure data is the access path...

Introducing New Advanced Features to the Couchbase Shell – CBQ

Introducing New Advanced Features to the Couchbase Shell – CBQ

There are a ton of new features that have been introduced in newly available Couchbase Server 4.5. Query Workbench, sub-document APIs, and full text search are only some of the great additions to an already great NoSQL database. For this...

Couchbase Server 4.5’s new Sub-Document API

Couchbase Server 4.5’s new Sub-Document API

Introduction Couchbase Server 4.5 has just been released, so let’s try it out! A complete overview of all the great new features can be found here. This article will highlight the new Sub-Document API feature. What’s a sub-document? The following document...

Couchbase Server 4.5 Memory Optimized Indexes

Couchbase Server 4.5 Memory Optimized Indexes

Introduction Couchbase Server 4.5 has just been released. A complete overview be found here. Let’s explore the new Memory Optimized Indexes. To understand these enhanced indexes let’s first review the Global Secondary Index (GSI) that was introduced as part of...

New to Couchbase 4.5: AtPlus

New to Couchbase 4.5: AtPlus

What I’m learning about Couchbase is that while it aims to provide sensible defaults, it also provides options to make trade-offs. The trade-off I’m going to focus on in this blog post is Scan Consistency for N1QL queries. Couchbase 4.5...

June 21, 2016