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| keywords | tutorials, recovery and backup, guides, links to documentation, about | ||
| subcollection | cloudant |
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{: #about}
The tutorials, recovery and backup instructions, and guides provide information about basic and advanced tasks that you use in {{site.data.keyword.cloudantfull}}. {: shortdesc}
{: #tutorials}
| Tutorial | Description |
|---|---|
| Getting started tutorial{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to use Python to create an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} database and populate that database with a simple collection of data. |
| Creating an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} instance{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to create an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} service instance and where to find your service credentials by using the {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} dashboard. |
| Creating an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} instance by using the {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} CLI{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to create an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} service instance on {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} by using the {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} CLI. |
| Creating and leveraging an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} Dedicated Hardware plan instance{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to create an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} Dedicated Hardware plan instance and how to then provision one or more Standard plan instances to run on it by using either the {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} catalog or the {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} CLI. |
| Creating and populating a simple {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} database{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to use the Python programming language to create an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} database in your {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} service instance, and populate the database with a simple collection of data. |
| Creating an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} Query{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to create a database, populate it with documents, create an index, and use the index to query the database. |
| Creating a backup{: new_window} | A tutorial that describes how to use the CouchBackup command-line utility to back up and restore a CouchDB or {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} instance. |
{: #recovery-and-backup}
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| Disaster recovery and backup{: new_window} | An overview of the automatic capabilities and supported tools that are offered by {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}. |
| Configuring {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} for cross-region disaster recovery{: new_window} | A guide that explains that one way to enable disaster recovery is to use [{{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} for {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} replication to create redundancy across regions. |
| {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} backup and recovery{: new_window} | A guide that describes how to use the backup and recovery tool, CouchBackup. |
{: #guides}
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorized curl: acurl{: new_window} | A guide to set up acurl so you are no longer required to enter your user name and password. |
| CAP Theorem{: new_window} | A guide that describes the Eventually Consistent model. |
| Conflicts{: new_window} | A guide that describes how to find and resolve conflicts. |
| CouchApps{: new_window} | A guide that describes what constitutes a CouchApp. |
| Database partitioning | A guide that describes partitioned databases and how to use them. |
| Design document management{: new_window} | A guide that describes what a design document is and how to work with one in {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}. |
| Document versioning and MVCC{: new_window} | A guide that describes multi-version concurrency control (MVCC) and how it works with {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} databases to ensure that all of the nodes in a database's cluster contain only the newest version of a document. |
| Grouping related documents together in {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}{: new_window} | A guide that outlines some of the factors that are involved in building an e-commerce system that takes advantage of {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}'s strengths, by using concepts that are applicable to many other domains. |
| How does {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} work with {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} Resource Groups?{: new_window} | A guide that covers common questions {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} support receives about this transition. |
| How is data stored in {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}?{: new_window} | A guide that describes sharding and how it works in {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}. |
| IBM Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM){: new_window} | A guide that describes {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}'s integration with {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} Identity and Access Management. |
| JSON{: new_window} | A guide that describes how {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} uses the JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) for formatting the content and structure of the data and responses. |
| Managing tasks{: new_window} | A guide that describes how you can manage whether your tasks progress, or if they finish. |
| Migrating to {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}{: new_window} | A guide that describes how to migrate to an {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}} Lite or Standard plan instance on {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}}. |
| Replication guide{: new_window} | A guide that introduces {{site.data.keyword.cloudant_short_notm}}’s replication functions, discusses common use cases, and shows how to make your application replicate successfully. |
| Replication incrementals{: new_window} | A guide that describes how to create and restore incremental backups. |