How to install and use Couchbase database?

2 years ago
William Carter
2 minutes

Couchbase is a scalable, document-oriented NoSQL database known for its high performance, availability, and scalability. Below are the installation and usage steps for Couchbase database.

  1. Download and install the Couchbase server.
  2. Visit the official Couchbase website (https://www.couchbase.com/downloads) and download the latest version that is compatible with your operating system.
  3. Follow the installation wizard’s instructions and proceed with the installation process.
  4. Start the Couchbase server.
  5. After installation is complete, you can find Couchbase Server in the start menu or application list.
  6. Start the Couchbase Server and wait for it to fully initialize.
  7. Set up a cluster.
  8. After the server starts up, you will be redirected to the Couchbase Web Console.
  9. Click on the “Setup New Cluster” button and follow the instructions in the wizard.
  10. You need to specify a name for your cluster and set an admin username and password.
  11. Create a Bucket:
  12. After setting up the cluster, you will need to create a Bucket to store data.
  13. Click on the “Add Bucket” button and follow the instructions from the wizard to set up.
  14. You need to specify a name for the Bucket and select its type and configuration.
  15. Connect and manipulate databases with Couchbase SDK.
  16. Connect to the Couchbase server using the Couchbase SDK in your application.
  17. Introduce the appropriate Couchbase SDK library based on the programming language you have selected.
  18. Connect to a Couchbase server using the API provided by the SDK, and perform operations such as storing and retrieving data.

These are the basic steps for installing and using the Couchbase database. For more detailed installation and usage guidelines, you can refer to the official Couchbase documentation.

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