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Apple Takes a Little ACID with its NoSQL
Posted by Matt Turner on 01 April 2015 07:48 AM

There was some big news in the NoSQL world with the acquisition of FoundationDB by Apple. When Apple makes a move it always has an impact and this move was no exception.

The first reaction was around what I like to think of as the perils of “faux-pen” source. Forbes chronicled the turmoil in the community in its article An Open Source Cautionary Tale, Apple Buys and Shutters FoundationDB. This builds on a well-timed article the week before from Silicon Angle, NoSQL market frames larger


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Apple Takes a Little ACID with its NoSQL
Posted by Matt Turner on 01 April 2015 07:48 AM

There was some big news in the NoSQL world with the acquisition of FoundationDB by Apple. When Apple makes a move it always has an impact and this move was no exception.

The first reaction was around what I like to think of as the perils of “faux-pen” source. Forbes chronicled the turmoil in the community in its article An Open Source Cautionary Tale, Apple Buys and Shutters FoundationDB. This builds on a well-timed article the week before from Silicon Angle, NoSQL market frames larger


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It’s Time to Breakup with Your Longtime RDBMS
Posted by Fiona Ehret-Kayser on 13 November 2014 11:27 AM

I recently attended the webinar When Relational Databases Aren’t Enough. Hosted by MarkLogic’s Matt Allen, and his guests, John Myers Managing Research Director at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) and Jim Driscoll, principal technologist at MarkLogic – this insightful webinar was targeted toward attendees of Oracle Open World 2014 and anyone else, myself included, curious about the differences between RDBMS and Enterprise NoSQL. According to John Myers, relational databases aren’t


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It’s Time to Breakup with Your Longtime RDBMS
Posted by Fiona Ehret-Kayser on 13 November 2014 11:27 AM

I recently attended the webinar When Relational Databases Aren’t Enough. Hosted by MarkLogic’s Matt Allen, and his guests, John Myers Managing Research Director at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) and Jim Driscoll, principal technologist at MarkLogic – this insightful webinar was targeted toward attendees of Oracle Open World 2014 and anyone else, myself included, curious about the differences between RDBMS and Enterprise NoSQL. According to John Myers, relational databases aren’t


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