Tag: Couchbase Server
What’s New In Couchbase Server 7.1
Can a Database Fight Inflation? Introducing Couchbase Server 7.1 This year, I’ve asked myself, how can a database help fight inflation? The answer is to make efficiency improvements in the database that outpace inflation. For as long as I’ve worked...
Reuse SQL Queries between Server & Mobile App Databases
As we all know, code is expensive to maintain—the more complex the code, the higher the cost of maintaining it. Therefore, since the beginning of time, software developers have worked very hard to achieve the goal of code reusability. Couchbase...
Analyzing Statistics for Cost-Based Optimization in Couchbase 7.0
Couchbase Server 7.0 (Enterprise Edition) introduced a Cost-Based Optimizer (CBO). Previous versions of Couchbase Server used a Rule-Based Optimizer (RBO). Couchbase Server has naturally evolved from RBO to CBO like most major relational database systems. The CBO uses cost estimates...
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...
Deploying Couchbase for High-Availability in Google Cloud Platform – Part 1
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) was noticeably behind AWS and Azure in going to market with a cloud compute platform. Despite that, GCP growth percentages have been greater than AWS as enterprises are starting to consider some of the advantages GCP...
New RBAC Roles in Couchbase 7.0
Couchbase Server version 7.0 introduces some important changes as part of the role-based access control (RBAC) authorization system. Couchbase Server has allowed fine-grained access controls to the platform with RBAC for administrators since version 4.5 and all users since version...
Couchbase Catalogs for the SQL Server DBA
In this post, we introduce System Catalogs in Couchbase and walk through a specific use case compared to SQL Server. If you’re like me, after 20 years of working with SQL Server, you tend to pick up on things that...
Top Blogs of 2021 – Part 2
And now for Part 2 in our series, here are the top 5 blog posts published in 2021: 5. How we implemented distributed multi-document ACID transactions in Couchbase, by Denis Rosa In this blog post, we gave you an overview...
Top Blogs of 2021 – Part 1
What a whirlwind 2021 has been! We’ve had a lot of major events take place this year including debuting on Nasdaq, debuting in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, launching Couchbase Server 7.0, and of course, introducing Couchbase Capella. It’s been a...
Couchbase recognized for the first time in Gartner® 2021 Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems
Couchbase is pleased to be included by Gartner on the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems. We feel that being recognized in this report validates not only the value that Couchbase has been bringing to customers for over...
Couchbase Server 7.0.2 Enforce TLS, HSTS & Enforce IP Address Family
In this blog post, I will introduce three new features in Couchbase Server 7.0.2 (“Server”) to help administrators deploy Couchbase Server in a secure manner: Enforce TLS, HSTS, and Enforce IP Address Family. When deploying a Couchbase Server cluster, a...
What to Know About the Log4j Vulnerability CVE-2021-44228
A critical zero-day exploit, known as Log4Shell, affecting the Apache Log4j utility (CVE-2021-44228) was made public on December 9, 2021. As soon as Couchbase became aware of this issue, we investigated it immediately within our product and security teams, and...