Original Research on Couchbase

Couchbase Customer Research

Top Reasons Why Customers Choose Couchbase Over Redis

What Couchbase features do you value the most compared to other solutions you have used?

Memory-first architecture	64%
XDCR	64%
N1QL	57%
Cache	50%
Flexible schema	36%
Full Text Search	29%
Kubernetes	21%
Mobile	21%
Analytics	7%

Couchbase Customer Statistic

86% of surveyed organizations that selected Couchbase to solve poor database management experienced an increase in database management efficiency by at least 50%.

86%

Couchbase Case Study

Medium Enterprise Computer Services Company Significantly Accelerates Development Cycles with Couchbase

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise computer services company is based on an October 2020 survey of Couchbase customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

Please describe your overall experience using Couchbase: “Great!”

“Couchbase is focused on business use cases with deep explanation!”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Couchbase:

Experienced the following challenge prior to implementing Couchbase:
- Scaling
Considered the following vendors before choosing Couchbase:
- Microsoft SQL
- AWS DynamoDB

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Couchbase that the surveyed company uses:

Values the following Couchbase features compared to other solutions they have used:
- Flexible schema
- Analytics
- N1QL
- Memory-first architecture
Is storing 10-50 million documents in Couchbase.
Is storing 1 – 10 TB of data in Couchbase.
Is running 1-10M requests/operations per second in Couchbase.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Couchbase:

Rates the following improvements since working with Couchbase:
- Lowered total cost of ownership: 25-49%
- Increased query performance: 75%-100%
- Accelerated development cycles: 75%-100%
- Accelerated response times: 50-74%
- Experienced a more efficient help desk: 75%-100%
- Experienced more efficient database management: 50-74%
- Improved application uptime & availability: 75%-100%

Couchbase Customer Research

Top Reasons Why Customers Choose Couchbase Over DB2

What Couchbase features do you value the most compared to other solutions you have used?

Cache	50%
Full Text Search	50%
Memory-first architecture	50%
N1QL	50%
XDCR	50%

Couchbase Case Study

Asia Commercial Bank Reduces Total Cost of Ownership with Couchbase and Microsoft Azure

Introduction

This case study of Asia Commercial Bank is based on an October 2020 survey of Couchbase customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Couchbase:

Experienced the following challenges prior to implementing Couchbase:
- Poor database management
- Having an expensive solution
- Long development cycles due to inefficiencies
Considered the following vendors before choosing Couchbase:
- Oracle
- DB2
Considered the following cloud platforms before choosing Couchbase:
- Google Cloud Platform
- Microsoft Azure
- IBM Cloud
Selected the following cloud provider:
- Microsoft Azure

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Couchbase that the surveyed company values:

Mobile capabilities
Kubernetes

Uses Couchbase primarily for high performance cache.

Chose Microsoft Azure as their cloud platform for their organization for the following reasons:
- Price
- Corporate initiative
- Data security
- Bundling services (IaaS, SaaS, etc.)

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Couchbase:

Rates the following improvements since working with Couchbase:
- Lowered total cost of ownership: 75%-100%
- Increased query performance: 50-74%
- Increased operational efficiency: 75%-100%
- Accelerated development cycles: up to 25%
- Accelerated response times: 25-49%
- Experienced a more efficient help desk: up to 25%

Couchbase Customer Statistic

76% of customers who selected Couchbase over RDBMS improved increased query performance by at least 50%.

76%

TechValidate Research on Couchbase

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Selected Research Highlights

Top Reasons Why Customers Choose Couchbase Over Redis

Medium Enterprise Computer Services Company Significantly Accelerates Development Cycles with Couchbase

Introduction

Challenges

Use Case

Results

Company Profile

About Couchbase

Top Reasons Why Customers Choose Couchbase Over DB2

Asia Commercial Bank Reduces Total Cost of Ownership with Couchbase and Microsoft Azure

Introduction

Challenges

Use Case

Results

Company Profile

About Couchbase

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About Couchbase

Couchbase provides an enterprise-class, multicloud to edge database that offers the robust capabilities required for business-critical applications on a highly scalable and available platform.