DOC-2075: Clarify why not to use REST API for CRUD

couchbase · Apr 7, 2017 · 8e9dda4 · 8e9dda4
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       <note type="tip">The REST API should <b>not</b> be used to read or write data to the
         server. Data operations, such as <codeph>set</codeph> and <codeph>get</codeph> are
-        handled by Couchbase Server SDKs. </note>
+        handled by Couchbase Server SDKs. Using the REST API for CRUD does not scale as 
+        well as SDKs and does not offer the same level of data protection.</note>
 
       <p>In addition, the Couchbase Web Console uses REST API endpoints for administrative tasks,
         such as creating a new bucket, adding a node to a cluster, or changing cluster settings.</p>