Company
Date Published
Author
Chaitra Ramarao, Sr. Product Manager, Couchbase Inc.
Word count
1092
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Couchbase Server 6.6 offers several enhancements that improve developer productivity, simplify cloud deployments, and enable operational analytics upon globally distributed data. The new features include Remote Links for real-time operational analytics, Flex Indexing to leverage FTS via N1QL queries, Index Advisor to create optimum indexes, TTL Support in Query to set document expiration times, Search within a Polygon to specify geospatial search queries as polygons, and New Timer Functionality with enhanced eventing timers. Additionally, Bucket-Level Durability Setting allows specifying the durability level for writes at the bucket level, Backup to S3 compatible object stores enable direct backup to cloud-based object stores, and Simplified Management of the Platform includes non-root installation and upgrade, import data via UI, Info Command, and Backup Examine (Developer Preview).