Introduction to Couchbase

1h 6mBeginner2022-06-15

Authors

Michelle Burns

Elearning Developer at Couchbase

Course details

The course provides an overview of the fundamentals of Couchbase, a leading NoSQL database that's been emerging in popularity, offering data format versatility and easy scalability all without downtime. Instructor Michelle Burns walks you through the basics of Couchbase Capella and shows what it can do for you, whether you’re a developer, admin, or just looking to learn more about Couchbase. She shows you how to get started with signing up for Capella and explains how to run basic operations, then looks at settings and modifications you can make that can help you build efficient, highly available, and easily scalable applications.

Skills covered

CouchbaseDatabase AdministrationDatabase DevelopmentDatabase ManagementLearningOpen SourceSoftware Development

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Couchbase and what it can do for you
02 - Couchbase - Understanding the lexicon

1. Getting Started with Couchbase Capella

03 - Signing up for Capella
04 - Adding users to Capella
05 - Segmenting databases and adding users to projects
06 - Spinning up cluster with buckets, scopes, and collections
07 - Choosing an SDK and an IDE
08 - Connecting to Couchbase through Capella
09 - Challenge - Get your Couchbase up and running
10 - Solution - Get your Couchbase up and running

2. Completing Key Value Operations

11 - Completing a Get
12 - Completing an INSERT, UPSERT, and DELETE
13 - Handling errors and exceptions
14 - Challenge - Complete a key value operation using Node.js
15 - Solution - Complete a key value operation using Node.js

3. Querying with Couchbase

16 - Identifying similarities between SQL and N1QL SQL++.
17 - Indexing with N1QL SQL++
18 - Using JOINs with N1QL SQL++
19 - Entering named and positional parameters

4. Getting Your Couchbase Database to Perform Effectively

20 - Evaluating database performance
21 - Scaling vertically and horizontally
22 - Applying replication

Conclusion

23 - Next steps