This tutorial provides a brief knowledge about CouchDB, the procedures to set it up, and the ways to interact with CouchDB server using cURL and Futon. It also tells how to create, update and delete databases and documents.

Audience

This tutorial helps the professionals aspiring to make a career in Big Data and NoSQL databases, especially the documents store.

Prerequisites

Before you start proceeding with this tutorial, we are assuming that you have a brief knowledge on Big Data, Hadoop, and also have the basic understanding of databases.