Couchbase Server

Couchbase Server, originally known as Membase, is a source-available, distributed (shared-nothing architecture) multi-model NoSQL document-oriented database software package optimized for interactive applications. These applications may serve many concurrent users by creating, storing,…

Key facts

First appeared
2011
Category
database
Problem solved
Couchbase Server was created to solve the challenge of building highly scalable, high-performance, and low-latency interactive applications that traditional relational databases struggled to support. It aimed to unify the speed of a key-value cache (like Memcached) with the persistence, flexible schema, and rich querying capabilities of a document database, without sacrificing scalability or availability for modern web, mobile, and IoT workloads.
Platforms
Linux, Kubernetes, Windows Server, AWS, Azure, macos, Google Cloud, Docker, macOS (development), web, linux, windows

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Notable users

  • Sky
  • Comcast
  • Marriott
  • Tesco
  • eBay
  • Verizon
  • United Airlines
  • Capital One
  • Starbucks