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Joe Steinbring

NoSQL & vector databases

Stores that give up a fixed schema for something else — document flexibility, real-time sync, or similarity search over embeddings. They sit beside the relational engines rather than replacing them.

I used Firestore and MongoDB for client projects at Bader Rutter and Chroma DB to store AI embeddings, and explored CouchDB for offline synchronization.

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  1. MongoDB (Part 1): Getting Started

    It has been a little while since I last played around with a NoSQL database on the blog. Back in 2014, I wrote a few posts about CouchDB and over the years, I have done a bit with Firebase. Today’s topic is going to be MongoDB.

  2. CouchDB: How to enable CORS in CouchDB

    I was playing around with consumption of a CouchDB JSON feed when I received the familiar “Cross-Origin Request Blocked” error. The question is, “How do you enable CORS in CouchDB?” If you open the ‘Configuration’ tool, you will find ‘enable_c…

  3. CouchDB: Requiring users of your database be valid users

    So, you just created a CouchDB database, added a user to it, and want access to be limited to that user? There is a simple way of doing this. Let’s use a previous example, for this demo. As you can see below, by default, you do not need to be authenticated, in order to interact…

  4. CouchDB: Creation, population, and querying of a DB

    If you are like me, you probably have not had much of a reason to use NoSQL but you have been interested in it. I recently decided to check out CouchDB. CouchDB is an Apache project that was created in 2005 by Damien Katz. CouchDB is interesting in that it stores your data with…

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