CouchDB Weekly News, October 27, 2016

Major Discussions

Checking for cluster peers using SRV records on startup (see thread )

Adam Kocoloski proposes easing the onramp for users to get a clustered CouchDB setup running by utilizing the SRV approach.

Releases in the CouchDB Universe couchbeam 1.4.1 Erlang CouchDB client node-red-node-cf-cloudant 0.2.17 A Node-RED node to access Cloudant and CouchDB databases rest-on-couch 1.2.0 Interface to CouchDB that allows the control of permissions on the documents

PouchDB

fun-pouchdb 3.2.0 Thin PouchDB wrapper for convenient server use pouchdb-updateif 0.2.1 Utilities for conditional updating of Pouch/Couch objects Opinions and other News in the CouchDB Universe [POST] Ten Years with CouchDB , Jan Lehnardt [PHOTO] BradleyHolt giving #ibmwow a walkthrough of recently released Apache CouchDB 2.0 [PAPER] Replex: A scalable, highly available multi-index data store , Michael Wei, Michael J. Freedman, Ittai Abraham and Dahlia Malkhi …and in the PouchDB Universe [VIDEO] Responsive is Over , Ray Daly [VIDEO] Nolan Lawson endorses Modular javascript CouchDB Use Cases, Questions and Answers

Use Case:

couchdb-python Python library for working with CouchDB

Stack Overflow:

User Authentication with ExpressJS and CouchDB How to update document in CouchDB with Scala

no public answer yet:

CouchDB design document to search in array PouchDB Use Cases, Questions and Answers

Use Case:

app-pouchdb-document is an implementation of Polymer.AppStorageBehavior for reading and writing to individual PouchDB documents.

Stack Overflow:

PouchDB unable to get attachment from local machine

no public answer yet:

PouchDB different results with query and changes PouchDB has stopped syncing with no errors

For more new questions and answers about CouchDB, see these search results and about PouchDB, see these .

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