Creating and managing buckets
The Couchbase Server can be accessed via a REST API, the Couchbase Administrative Console, or the Couchbase CLI. For most cases, this API is used for management and administration of a Couchbase cluster, however as a developer you should be aware that these tools available, and there are some standard bucket operations you may find helpful. For more information about these tools, see:
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Web console , for information on using the Couchbase Administrative Console
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CLI reference , for the command line interface
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REST API , for creating and managing Couchbase resources
The following areas can be administered using the Couchbase REST API, the Couchbase Administrative Console, or Couchbase CLI:
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Managing individual Couchbase Server instances, or nodes
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Managing clusters of servers
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Managing data buckets, such as creating new buckets and changing settings
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Handling views
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Managing cross data center replication (XDCR)