Introduction to Couchbase

Learn the basics of this popular, highly-performant noSQL database.

Introduction

• Couchbase and what it can do for you
• Couchbase: Understanding the lexicon

1. Getting Started with Couchbase Capella

• Signing up for Capella
• Adding users to Capella
• Segmenting databases and adding users to projects
• Spinning up cluster with buckets, scopes, and collections
• Choosing an SDK and an IDE
• Connecting to Couchbase through Capella
• Challenge: Get your Couchbase up and running
• Solution: Get your Couchbase up and running

2. Completing Key Value Operations

• Completing a Get
• Completing an INSERT, UPSERT, and DELETE
• Handling errors and exceptions
• Challenge: Complete a key value operation using Node.js
• Solution: Complete a key value operation using Node.js

3. Querying with Couchbase

• SQL and SQL++ and Indexing In Capella
• Using JOINs and Parameters with SQL++/N1QL

4. Getting Your Couchbase Database to Perform Effectively

• Evaluating database performance
• Scaling vertically and horizontally
• Applying replication

Conclusion

• Next steps