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by dynamite-ready 2218 days ago
Couchbase was a commercial CouchDB spinoff product, co-created by the programmer who created CouchDB. Much of the API is (was?) the same, but where possible, Erlang was exchanged for C++.

It also has a built-in, in-memory cache layer, which CouchDB doesn't have.

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Oh wow, thanks. I didn’t know the history of it!