Company
Date Published
Author
Tyler Mitchell - Senior Product Marketing Manager
Word count
1483
Language
English
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None

Summary

Couchbase Server 5.5 Developer Build introduces exciting new features and enhancements aimed at improving agility, performance, and manageability based on customer feedback. Key highlights include the addition of two new services: the Eventing Service, which allows real-time processing of data changes, and the Analytics Service, enabling real-time analysis of JSON data without the need for ETL processes. The update also supports ANSI joins in N1QL for seamless migration from RDBMS and improved data modeling, along with substantial performance enhancements, such as aggregate optimization and index partitioning. Other notable improvements include enhanced data compression, deployment and management through Kubernetes, auto failover for increased reliability, extended security compliance features, and response time observability for monitoring application performance. These enhancements underscore Couchbase's commitment to delivering a robust and efficient data platform, with additional resources and documentation available for developers to explore these features further.