Announcing Couchbase Server 6.0 Beta
The innovation engine at Couchbase is in full swing and we’ve made significant updates in the 6.0 beta to the Analytics, Eventing, and Full-Text Search services. Couchbase Analytics Service is now officially in beta – it’s been 2 years since...
Timers in Couchbase Functions
We are pleased to announce the support of Timers in Couchbase 6.0 Beta release. This is the an important innovation in Couchbase Functions that enables asynchronous compute in reference to wall-clock events. Timers are constructs by which developers can specify...
Full-text search improvements in Couchbase Server 5.5 & 6.0
Couchbase Server 5.5 and 6.0 add several new features to the Full-Text Search (FTS) service (among many other new features). Included, are performance/manageability improvements, finalizing the geospatial feature, and adding extensive new language analyzers. Indexing engine improvements Foundational improvements were...
The Couchbase Data Platform in Action: Analytics
Contents What is CBAS and how does it compare to “standard” Couchbase? Example Data and Configuration Code and Queries Web Client Web Server and Queries Querying with SQL++ Query Optimization Query Results and REST Response Conclusion Postscript With the release...
Azure Functions with Couchbase Server (video)
Azure Functions allow you to use “serverless” architecture on Microsoft Azure. All you do is write the code, and Azure Functions takes care of the servers for you. Azure Functions In this video, I’m going to show you how to...
Changes to the Couchbase Analytics Service
Contents 6.0 Data Definition Language Postscript The Couchbase Analytics Service uses the SQL++ query language. SQL++ is an modern query language designed to work with semi-structured data and the JSON data model. SQL++ is backwards-compatible with SQL. The Coucbase Analytics...
Testing ANSI JOINs
Overview The main purpose of this article is to show how Couchbase ANSI JOINs are tested. In Couchbase version 5.5, you can now execute joins using the ANSI standard syntax. This addition to joins makes them much more flexible, but...
Create a GraphQL Powered API with PHP and NoSQL
If you’ve been keeping up, you’ll know that I’ve been writing a sort-of mega series around developing with GraphQL and Couchbase. In past tutorials we’ve explored how to use GraphQL with Java, how to use GraphQL with Node.js, and how...
Create a Full Text Search Typeahead with Go, jQuery, and NoSQL
About a week ago I write a tutorial for implementing a typeahead search with Node.js and jQuery. A typeahead is one of many great use-cases when using full text search (FTS), but it certainly isn’t the only use-case. As many...
10 other things that developers must know about Couchbase
Couchbase Server 5.0 and 5.5 were two big releases. Let’s see some of the new cool and old features which developers can’t miss out: 1) Sub Documents This feature has been here for a while, but it’s still worth to...