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The Python 2.0 (beta) client is here

The Python 2.0 (beta) client is here

Building on the solid foundations of the 1.2 series, the new Python 2.0 (beta) client comes with an updated API and some additional features.   To try out the new beta, simply use the pip tool:   [crayon-662352adc3fb2895443097/]   In this release,...

Handling Runtime Errors in Ruby, Python and C Clients

Handling Runtime Errors in Ruby, Python and C Clients

Every app will eventually have to deal with an exception – runtime errors occur unexpectedly and your app must know how to deal with them and recover. It’s always good when error handling is transparent to the end-user but at...

Installing Python scripts from automake…

Installing Python scripts from automake…

I've been working on making it easier for developers to compile and install Membase, and today I learned some more automake magic. I'm one of those developers who don't want to spend a lot of time working on the build...

Python SDK and Twisted

Python SDK and Twisted

I'm working on a Twisted interface to the Couchbase client (https://github.com/couchbase/couchbase-python-client). The link there points to the synchronous interface. The experimental twisted branch is at https://github.com/couchbaselabs/couchbase-twisted-client To explain how the Twisted client works, I'll explain a bit about how the...

What’s up with the Python Couchbase SDK

What’s up with the Python Couchbase SDK

Recently, there have been a few new versions of the Couchbase Python client available. It features a new API that is easier to use. As the SDK is now based on libcouchbase, it is also much faster. It’s also compatible with...

What is Vector Similarity Search?

What is Vector Similarity Search?

Vector Similarity Search Overview Vector similarity search is a technique that finds similar content or data according to their vector representations. Imagine each piece of data as a collection of numbers arranged in a specific way. By comparing these collections...

API vs. SDK: Breaking Down the Differences (Plus Examples)

API vs. SDK: Breaking Down the Differences (Plus Examples)

This blog post will discuss what APIs and SDKs are, the differences between them, how developers use them, and situations in which you would benefit from choosing one over the other. What is an API? The traditional definition of an...

An Overview of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

An Overview of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation? There’s no doubt that large language models (LLMs) have transformed natural language processing, but at times, they can be inconsistent, random, or even plain wrong in the responses they deliver to a prompt. While this can...

February 21, 2024
What are Vector Embeddings?

What are Vector Embeddings?

Vector embeddings are a critical component in machine learning that convert “high-dimensional” information, such as text or images, into a structured vector space. This process enables the ability to process and identify related data more effectively by representing it as...

February 20, 2024
Couchbase Capella iQ is Now Generally Available

Couchbase Capella iQ is Now Generally Available

We’re excited to announce the general availability of Capella iQ, our AI coding assistant for developers. iQ allows developers to interact with the Couchbase database platform using natural language conversation, making database interactions more intuitive, efficient, and accessible. Developers can...

What is Data Analysis? (Types, Methods, and Tools)

What is Data Analysis? (Types, Methods, and Tools)

Data analysis is the process of cleaning, transforming, and interpreting data to uncover insights, patterns, and trends. It plays a crucial role in decision making, problem solving, and driving innovation across various domains.  In addition to further exploring the role...

December 17, 2023
Cloud to Edge AI with a Mobile Database Platform

Cloud to Edge AI with a Mobile Database Platform

Edge computing is a technical architecture that extends data processing from the cloud to the edge, moving it closer to the point of interaction, including onto mobile devices. From the database perspective, a typical architecture includes a database in the cloud,...