Viber explains why it ditched MongoDB and Redis in favour of Couchbase

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Rapid growth in traffic meant the MongoDB / Redis system struggled to scale

Viber, the Israeli company that was recently bought by Ratuken and which produces the mobile messaging app of the same name has explained to Computing why it has adopted NoSQL database Couchbase. ...

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