We are in the middle of one of our periodic analyst tours at MarkLogic, where we meet about 50 top software industry analysts focused in areas like enterprise search, enterprise content management, and database management systems. The NoSQL movement was one of four key topics we are covering, and while I’d expected some lively discussions [...]
Entries Tagged as 'XML'
Six Thoughts on The NoSQL Movement
June 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Tags: Mark Logic · NoSQL · XML · XQuery
Norm Walsh XML Rock Star Video
May 7th, 2010 · 9 Comments
One MarkLogic tradition that I borrowed from Business Objects is the kickoff internal video contest. You create a contest where any group or person can submit a short video on any topic they’d like … and then see what happens. As an employee, I like these contests because the videos are typically quite funny. As [...]
Yes, Virginia, MarkLogic is a NoSQL System
April 11th, 2010 · 8 Comments
The other day I noticed a taxonomy used on one of the NoSQL Database blogs that went like this: Types of NoSQL systems Core NoSQL Systems Wide column stores Document stores Key-value / tuple stores Eventually consistent key-value stores Graph databases Soft NoSQL Systems (not the original intention …) Object databases Grid database solutions XML [...]
Tags: Hadoop · MapReduce · Michael Stonebraker · NoSQL · Open source · RDBMS · SQL · Uncategorized · XML · XML database · XQuery · database management systems · information infrastrutcure · relational database · semi-structured data · special-purpose DBMS · unstructured data
My Thoughts on the NoSQL Database “Tea Party” Post
March 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Without a doubt, the most controversial post I’ve written on this blog was last month’s The Database Tea Party: The NoSQL Movement. I know this both from the comment stream, but also from the volume and tenor of emails I received from friends and colleagues over the past few weeks. The first thing I learned [...]
Tags: NoSQL · RDBMS · Stonebraker · XML · XML database · XQuery · relational database
Quick Thoughts on the Oracle Hatchet Job on Mark Logic
December 15th, 2009 · 4 Comments
It’s one way to know “we’ve arrived,” I suppose. You can now find, on the very first link under “technical information” on Oracle’s XML DB homepage a link to an Oracle-authored comparison white paper (and I use the term loosely) that compares Oracle 11g XML DB to Mark Logic Server. There’s a lot to say [...]
Tags: Mark Logic · Oracle · RDBMS · XML · XQuery · native XML
