CHALLENGE + IMPACT

Meet user demand while maintaining uptime

Digital media is a demanding environment, as these applications must be able to handle spiky traffic while simultaneously promising zero downtime. Whether it’s streaming the hottest show on television or providing a personalized customer experience in real time, media and entertainment companies need a database that maintains 100% uptime, scales in real time to handle millions of users or more, and provides a data layer that delivers a single view of customers.

Data complexity and integration

Media companies deal with diverse data types requiring efficient data pipelines and integration processes

Scalability and performance

Systems need to handle increased data ingestion rates, user traffic, and real-time analytics without disruptions

Data quality and accuracy

Must ensure data quality and accuracy to deliver personalized user experiences and gain meaningful insights

WHY COUCHBASE

Why Couchbase NoSQL DBaaS for digital media apps

Key features for why media & entertainment customers choose Couchbase’s NoSQL database solution for their mission-critical applications.

Easier, more affordable scalability

Couchbase’s network-centric architecture allows the database to be easily extended while maintaining performance at scale.

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Better performance

Couchbase’s in-memory and distributed architecture consistently delivers the sub-millisecond responsiveness that users need.

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Availability and disaster recovery

Couchbase provides built-in high availability and flexible replication capabilities that supports disaster recovery.

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Integrated mobile capabilities

Couchbase Mobile extends apps from the cloud to the edge with an embedded NoSQL database and a web gateway for data sync.

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Lower costs, faster time to market

Couchbase drives the flexibility and increased operational efficiency you need to keep up with constantly changing data.

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Enable operational analytics

The Analytics service in Couchbase reduces the time to insight on operational data and simplifies analytical data pipelines.

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Customer testimonials related to media & entertainment

  • “With Couchbase working with us building resilient large solutions, it puts us in a good place to really achieve our goal of a perfect customer experience.”
    Scott Carney, Director of Software Development, Comcast
    40+ million documents
    61K users
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  • “We realized that SQL++ offers the flexibility to search with a language that looks 99% the same as SQL. So for all developers, it was an easy transition.”
    Fidencio Garrido, Principal Engineer, Synamedia
    38+ million customers
    3k+ channels of unique content
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  • “There are many key factors that made us choose Couchbase: scalability, high availability, XDCR, flexible schema, and advanced monitoring, to name a few.”
    Krishnan Venkatasubramanian, Head of IT Architecture, Sky
    50% reduction in sign-in time
    22+ million subscribers
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  • “Couchbase enables us to perform writes of our catalog at peak load consistently. Instead of doing it every two hours we can do it every 15 minutes.”
    Mritunjay Singh, Lead Consultant, BT
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  • “We looked at multiple NoSQL options and we really liked the architecture of Couchbase – the memory-first approach, N1QL, and cross datacenter replication.”
    Kris Alexander, Platform Architecture Lead, Gannett
    75% reduction in licensing fees
    140 million digital audience served each month
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