Welcome to Episode 47 of the Cloud Wars Horizon Minute — featuring news and commentary hosted by Acceleration Economy analyst Tom Smith. Each episode provides insights into one or more Innovation Accelerators on the Cloud Wars Horizon. This episode details the driving factor of strong growth and an upbeat outlook at Cloud Database provider Couchbase.
Highlights
00:51 — Couchbase recently delivered impressive financial results and an outlook that are the envy of many cloud software companies in a tough economic climate.
01:10 — Tom explains how some customers are helping make those results a reality as well as a couple of product enhancements in Couchbase’s pipeline to keep the momentum going.
01:25 — Couchbase execs note the company’s success in “land and expand:” It has 240 customers delivering more than $100K ARR and 28 delivering more than $1M ARR.
02:00 — A giant home improvement retailer is using the Couchbase server for its main corporate order management system as well as product master data management. That’s mission critical for sure.
02:08 — A leading fast food restaurant is now using Couchbase mobile point of sale technology for quality customer service.
02:35 — The company plans support for Microsoft Azure and a more developer-friendly UX for its Capella database.
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