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Couchbase’s Managed Database Services: Computing at the Edge

Let’s say you’re a passenger on a cruise ship. https://thenewstack.simplecast.com/episodes/couchbases-managed-database-services-computing-at-the-edge If you’re a Carnival Cruise Lines passenger, this is reality right now, in part because of the company’s partnership with https://www.couchbase.com/products/capella?utm_content=inline-mention according to https://www.linkedin.com/in/magamble/, product and solutions marketing director, Couchbase. Couchbase provides a cloud native, no SQL database technology that’s used to power applications for customers including Carnival but also https://thenewstack.io/how-mongodbs-atlas-helped-amadeus-reengineer-a-crucial-app/ https://thenewstack.io/how-comcast-was-no-longer-blinded-by-the-light/ https://thenewstack.io/how-linkedin-redesigned-its-17-year-old-monolithic-messaging-platform/ and Tesco.

The goal of edge computing, Gamble told our podcast audience, is to bring data and compute closer to the applications that consume it.

Used in conjunction with Couchbase Lite, a lightweight, embedded NoSQL database used with mobile and IoT devices, Capella App Services synchronizes the data between backend and edge devices.