MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwired) — 11/12/13 — Couchbase, a leader in and the company behind the , today announced the expansion of its breakthrough mobile strategy, JSON Anywhere, to China. Couchbase CEO Bob Wiederhold will make the announcement at the annual , the largest mobile developer conference in China, to be held in Beijing on November 13 – 14, 2013.
The announcement of the mobile strategy in China comes less than three months after Couchbase reported and an additional $25 million in to drive product innovation and international expansion.
The Couchbase strategy is targeted at mobile application developers who want to create highly responsive, data-centric applications that are always available regardless of network connectivity. JSON Anywhere means: JSON on the device, JSON on the wire, and JSON in the cloud. Data stored in Couchbase Lite on a mobile device is seamlessly synchronized with the Couchbase Server in the cloud, enabling the simple development of a new class of occasionally connected, data intensive mobile applications.
At the developer conference, Wiederhold will announce that in expanding the mobile strategy to China, Couchbase Lite, Couchbase Sync Gateway and Couchbase Cloud will now be available for developers in the region.
It is estimated that the Mobile Developer Conference in China will have more than 10,000 developers in attendance. Couchbase presentations during the conference will include:
: “Mobile NoSQL Databases Synced to the Cloud are the Future of Mobile App Development” on Nov. 13 from 15:00 to 15:30 (CST)
: “Couchbase Lite Technical Overview” on Nov. 14 from 15:10 to 16:00 (CST)
Beta Community Edition releases of Couchbase Lite and Couchbase Sync Gateway are available for immediate download. Couchbase Cloud is available for immediate use. For more details go to: .
“The explosive growth in the number of smart mobile devices combined the rapidly increasing processing power and memory in these devices is enabling a new class of data-centric mobile applications,” said Couchbase CEO Bob Wiederhold. “Our JSON Anywhere strategy has already built significant momentum in the U.S., and we look forward to bringing the mobile strategy to China to further extend our NoSQL database and mobile database offerings to more organizations around the globe.”
“Forbes recently announced that there is a $50 billion opportunity for smartphone manufacturers in China,” said Couchbase CEO Bob Wiederhold. “We believe the combination of a massive user base and mobile development community is an ideal environment to drive the rapid adoption of our JSON Anywhere strategy.”
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Couchbase is a leading provider of NoSQL database technology and the company behind the Couchbase open source project. Couchbase Server, the company-s flagship product, is a NoSQL document-oriented database with production deployments at AOL, Cisco, Concur, LinkedIn, Orbitz, Salesforce.com, Shuffle Master, Zynga and hundreds of other household names worldwide. It is particularly well suited for web and mobile applications, providing easy scalability, consistent high performance, 24×365 availability, and a flexible data model for ease of development. Couchbase is headquartered in Silicon Valley, and is funded by Accel Partners, Ignition Partners, Mayfield Fund, and North Bridge Venture Partners.
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