Modern Data Architecture: A Look at NoSQL & Couchbase

Data is more critical, more abundant, and less structured than at any point in history. The attributes and uses of data are shifting, stressing traditional relational database management tools that we've come to rely on. NoSQL promises one answer to modern data management.

Couchbase's VP of Product & Solution Marketing, Jeff Morris, joins hosts Matt Kimball and Steve McDowell, principal analysts at Moor Insights & Strategy, to talk us through the technology, where its best deployed, and how Couchbase plays in the space.

00:00 Show Open


00:03 Matt's Foolishness

00:45 Let's Talk about NoSQL

01:20 Introduce CouchBase VP Solutions & Product Marketing, Jeff Morris

02:46 How has data management evolved over the past decade?

05:39 Is there a performance hit when moving away from traditional RDMS?


07:54 Optimal use-cases for NoSQL databases

15:45 CouchBase Mobile & Devices

19:53 Is NoSQL a 'big lift' for IT practitioners?

24:44 Capella: CouchBase-as-a-Service

30:33 SQL & NoSQL, a Peaceful Co-Existance?

32:24 Where is CouchBase Focused over the next 12-18 months?

34:37 Wrapping Up.

35:43 The End!

Special Guest: Jeff Morris.