Docs Developer Academy Partners Compare Careers Contact Us Cloud Software Solutions Resources Company Pricing Downloads Start Free Trial LinkedIn Seamlessly growing the world’s largest professional network Industry High Tech Customer application Social networking Single view for internet tooling NoSQL solution Customer 360 Use case Caching Source-of-truth data stores Product Couchbase Server Key features In-memory database LinkedIn is the world’s largest online professional network with 645+ million members. After outgrowing Oracle and then Memcached, LinkedIn chose Couchbase over MongoDB™ and Redis to be the caching solution for its source-of-truth (SoT) data store. Thanks to its ease of use and extremely low latency, Couchbase quickly became popular with site reliability engineers across the organization. Today, LinkedIn has a Caching as a Service team that uses Couchbase to support over 50 use cases companywide. “Couchbase is a highly scalable, distributed data store that plays a critical role in LinkedIn’s caching systems.” Michael Kehoe Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer, LinkedIn CHALLENGES Backend systems were crashing because Oracle couldn’t effectively scale reads Memcached had reliability issues and was difficult to manage Needed built-in replication and cluster expansion without sacrificing high performance OUTCOMES Couchbase is used for all in-memory storage in the datacenter, powering 10+ million queries per second Tremendous performance at scale, averaging <4ms latency for over 2.5 billion items Ease of use, built-in replication and cluster expansion, and automatic partitioning reduced operations costs LinkedIn and Couchbase resources Case study> Seamlessly growing the world’s largest professional network Article> Couchbase Ecosystem at LinkedIn Article> Leveraging SaltStack to Scale Couchbase Connect presentation> Monitoring Production Deployments: The Tools Connect presentation> Going All In: From a Single Use Case to Many Article> Evolution of Couchbase at LinkedIn 3250 Olcott Street Santa Clara, CA 95054 United States English (US) COMPANY ABOUT LEADERSHIP NEWS & PRESS INVESTOR RELATIONS CAREERS EVENTS LEGAL CONTACT US SUPPORT DEVELOPER PORTAL DOCUMENTATION FORUMS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SUPPORT LOGIN SUPPORT POLICY TRAINING QUICKLINKS BLOG DOWNLOADS GET STARTED ONLINE TRAINING RESOURCES WHY NOSQL PRICING FOLLOW US TWITTER LINKEDIN YOUTUBE FACEBOOK GITHUB STACKOVERFLOW © 2021 Couchbase, Inc. Couchbase, Couchbase Lite and the Couchbase logo are registered trademarks of Couchbase, Inc. Terms of Use Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Support Policy Do Not Sell My Personal Information Marketing Preference Center We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content, and serve targeted advertisements. Read about how we use cookies and how you can control them by clicking "Cookie Settings." By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you consent to our use of cookies. Cookie Policy Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies