Category: XDCR
Deploying Couchbase for High-Availability in Google Cloud Platform – Part 2 – XDCR
This is Part 2 in a series focused on leveraging the high-availability architectural capabilities and features of Couchbase Server on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The Couchbase concepts discussed here can be universally applied to any cloud environment where you...
Announcing Couchbase Autonomous Operator 2.3 Beta
Today, I’m delighted to announce the latest preview of the Couchbase Autonomous Operator 2.3.0-Beta. This beta release is focused on adding some key features introduced in Couchbase Server 7.0 to Autonomous Operator such as scopes and collections, role-based access control...
Multi-Cloud vs. Hybrid Cloud: Differences, Benefits & Strategies
Is your enterprise organization taking advantage of a multi-cloud or hybrid cloud strategy? According to Gartner Group, over 75% of mid-size and large organizations will have adopted a hybrid or multi-cloud strategy by 2021. What’s most critical for your enterprise...
Secure Your Data at Rest with LUKS Disk Encryption in Couchbase
Couchbase now supports LUKS disk encryption to secure your data at rest. How secure is LUKS? Couchbase 7.0 puts a big focus on security, debuting support for both role-based access control (RBAC) for Scopes and Collections, and encryption of at-rest...
Introducing XDCR Support for Scopes & Collections in Couchbase 7.0
Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR) is a database essential. XDCR ensures database High Availability (HA), disaster recovery, and geo-locality. With the Couchbase Server 7.0 release, XDCR also supports new individual namespaces called Scopes and Collections within each database Bucket. Support...
Exercising Control on Quality of Service Using XDCR
XDCR, by design, provides customers the flexibility to tune the number of replications for a given bucket depending on the desired performance. New replication requires streaming all existing documents in the bucket, and, therefore, it exhibits a higher mutation rate...
Advanced Filtering with XDCR 6.5
Customers use XDCR for various use cases from high availability to data locality to disaster recovery to cloud migration and hybrid cloud deployments. To meet these use cases, there are a number of circumstances where they would want to replicate...
Understanding Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR) – Part 1
If you have any familiarity with Couchbase, you definitely know XDCR. If you use Couchbase for any of your applications, you are very likely using XDCR. I wouldn’t be wrong if I said, XDCR is indeed one of our customers’...
Intro to Couchbase HA and DR: Setting up XDCR Step-by-Step
High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) are two of the driving reasons to move from a traditional RDBMS to a NoSQL-based system like Couchbase Server. In this webinar we went over the many features of Couchbase Server that address...
Use XDCR to Replicate NoSQL Data between Couchbase Docker Containers: Video Tutorial
A few weeks ago I had written an article outlining the steps for using cross datacenter replication (XDCR) in Couchbase. This article described everything from cluster setup to replicating NoSQL documents that exist in one cluster to another cluster. In...
Deep Dive on Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR)
We saw in a previous post how easy is to set up a Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR), today let’s go a little bit deeper to understand what makes XDCR such a great feature. First of all, XDCR allows you...
Replicate NoSQL Data between Data Centers with Couchbase XDCR
When it comes to databases, data safety and performance are incredibly important. As a business you want to make sure you have disaster recovery in place and you want to make sure your database is not a bottleneck on the...