Category: Couchbase Architecture

NoSQL Is Dead, Long Live NoSQL

NoSQL Is Dead, Long Live NoSQL

Dynamo accelerated the NoSQL revolution that’s driving the database industry. Recently, Amazon announced PartiQL – A SQL-Compatible Query Language for their flagship NoSQL database Amazon DynamoDB. This has brought the NoSQL “re:evolution” full circle. It’s wonderful to see the collaborative research from UCSD and...

james.oquendo December 16, 2020
5G and Edge Computing: The New Battleground in Database Tech

5G and Edge Computing: The New Battleground in Database Tech

On the MongoDB earnings call last week, president and CEO Dev Ittycheria gave some huge forward guidance – he’s betting big on mobile, 5G, and edge computing. One of the killer features that we will be [releasing next year, is]...

james.oquendo December 15, 2020
Indexing Service Optimizations with Couchbase Collections

Indexing Service Optimizations with Couchbase Collections

Couchbase Collections introduces the separation of the bucket data into logical scopes and collections, on top of the Couchbase JSON database. The separation allows the data to be separated out to different schema and tables, a concept that most RDBMS...

james.oquendo December 9, 2020
Building Customer-Obsessed Database Applications

Building Customer-Obsessed Database Applications

Customer obsession is a powerful concept for any company. Whether your customers are internal or external users of your platform – every experience should be timely and meaningful. Customer 360 NoSQL database development is a powerful approach to delivering these...

james.oquendo December 1, 2020
How To Migrate to Scopes and Collections in Couchbase 7.0

How To Migrate to Scopes and Collections in Couchbase 7.0

Scopes and Collections are a new feature introduced in Couchbase 7 that allow you to logically organize data within Couchbase.  You should take advantage of scopes and collections for simpler mapping from RDBMS as well as consolidation of hundreds of...

james.oquendo November 23, 2020
Introducing Couchbase 7 Beta, Mapping RDBMS to NoSQL

Introducing Couchbase 7 Beta, Mapping RDBMS to NoSQL

Couchbase Server 7 Beta Couchbase Server 7 Beta is a very exciting release. It is available, free in both Enterprise and Community Editions. We encourage our entire community to download and try this groundbreaking release that features scopes and collections...

james.oquendo November 17, 2020
Scopes and Collections for Modern Multi-Tenant Applications: Couchbase 7.0

Scopes and Collections for Modern Multi-Tenant Applications: Couchbase 7.0

Couchbase 7.0 introduces Scopes and Collections to easily build and deploy microservice based multi-tenant applications. Scopes and Collections allow logical isolation of different types of data, independent lifecycle management and security control at multiple levels of granularity. Application developers will...

james.oquendo November 17, 2020
XDCR Architecture: Replicating with Collections

XDCR Architecture: Replicating with Collections

XDCR is an essential tool for database High-Availability, Disaster-Recovery, and Geo Locality. Collections support in Couchbase Server 7.0 includes major XDCR architectural improvements. They now enable XDCR to micro-service specific data replication or tenant specific data replication for multi-tenant applications....

james.oquendo November 5, 2020
Halloween Problem: Solution in N1QL.

Halloween Problem: Solution in N1QL.

Learning SQL is easy; Implementing SQL, not so much. Halloween has come and gone. But, the tricks of the Halloween problem is here to stay! This has to be solved by databases every day.  SQL made the relational database easy,...

james.oquendo November 3, 2020
Peer-to-Peer Database Sync with Couchbase Lite

Peer-to-Peer Database Sync with Couchbase Lite

Couchbase Lite 2.8 release announced support for out-of-the-box, enterprise-grade peer-to-peer database sync solution. The new capability allows direct sync between Couchbase Lite enabled mobile and/or non-mobile embedded apps without the need for a cloud-based control point. In this post, we...

james.oquendo October 19, 2020
Architecting Offline-first and Edge Computing Solutions with Couchbase

Architecting Offline-first and Edge Computing Solutions with Couchbase

Release 1.0 of Couchbase for mobile was announced in 2014, making it the industry’s first NoSQL mobile database for offline first applications. Offline first is an application development paradigm that ensures that the functionality of the apps is unaffected by...

james.oquendo October 14, 2020
What’s New and Improved in Couchbase Server 6.6

What’s New and Improved in Couchbase Server 6.6

Couchbase Server 6.6 is now generally available with exciting new enhancements that augment our Analytics, Query, Search, and Eventing Services as well as our backup, recovery and tooling capabilities. These enhancements improve developer productivity, simplify cloud deployments, and enable operational...

james.oquendo August 12, 2020