Tag: Couchbase Server
Distributed caching with ASP.NET Core and Couchbase
Distributed caching can help to improve performance of an ASP.NET Core application. This is especially true for an ASP.NET application that’s deployed to a server farm or scalable cloud environment. Using Couchbase Server for caching is one of the many...
Matthew Groves
September 6, 2017
How to transition from Equivalent Indexes to Index Replicas?
In the previous post, we saw the benefits of using index replicas over equivalent indexes. Let’s say you are on Couchbase Server 4.x and have the following 3 equivalent indexes spread across 3 nodes; and with Couchbase 5.0 Beta available,...
Venkat Subramanian, Product Manager
August 19, 2017
Azure: Getting Started is Easy and Free
Azure is where Microsoft is spending a lot of its efforts lately. Microsoft is dedicated to making Azure a success. As someone who started working with Azure a little in the early days, I can say that it’s come a...
Matthew Groves
August 16, 2017
Diving into Couchbase Index Replicas
With Couchbase Server 4.x, customers used to create Equivalent Indexes to satisfy the twin requirements of keeping the indexes highly available and to load balance the N1QL queries. What this meant was that the exact same index definition was used...
Venkat Subramanian, Product Manager
August 14, 2017
Azure Functions with Couchbase Server
Azure Functions are Microsoft’s answer to Amazon’s Lambdas or Google’s Cloud Functions (aka “serverless” architecture). They give you a way to deploy small pieces of code, and let Azure handle the underlying server. I’ve never used them before, so I...
Matthew Groves
August 9, 2017
SQL Server and Couchbase side-by-side (video)
SQL Server is compared (and contrasted) with Couchbase Server in this video. If you are averse to video, you can check out the corresponding blog post series I wrote a few months ago that covers the same material: Part 1...
Matthew Groves
July 17, 2017
Converting XML to JSON In C# Using Json.NET
Converting XML to JSON data that can be loaded into Couchbase Server can be accomplished with a little bit of .NET. Depending on the source of the data, you might be able to use a tool like Talend. But you...
Matthew Groves
July 6, 2017
Documentation Contribution and Improvements
Documentation is undergoing some changes for the better at Couchbase. Matt Carabine and the documentation team have been working to improve the build process, backporting, and review. And, they have made it easier to contribute to documentation in the process....
Matthew Groves
June 29, 2017
Getting Started with NoSQL Using Couchbase Server and PHP
A few days ago I wrote about using PHP with Docker and Couchbase, but I never really got into best practices of going all in with PHP and NoSQL databases. For example, how do you read and write data with...
Nic Raboy, Developer Advocate, Couchbase
June 15, 2017
Tooling Improvements in Couchbase 5.0 Beta
Tooling improvements have come to Couchbase Server 5.0 Beta. In this blog post, I’m going to show you some of the tooling improvements in: Query plan visualization – to better understand how a query is going to execute Query monitoring...
Matthew Groves
June 7, 2017
Momentum in May: A Quick Glance in the Rearview Mirror
I must say it’s been quite an exciting ride since I joined Couchbase in April. As a company, we are very proud of the innovation we are driving for our customers, and the significant impact our technology is having on...
Matt Cain, President & CEO
June 6, 2017
Logging with Log4Net and Common Logging
Logging with Common.Logging, log4net, and the Couchbase .NET SDK is demonstrated in this video. The source code for the logging example used in this video is available on Github. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi-X8dhaIaQ&w=560&h=315] For more information about logging, check out the logging...
Matthew Groves
June 5, 2017