> On 02 Dec 2014, at 17:55 , Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > > This is great! Thanks Lynnette! Hit all the right points. Left a few comments.
Yeah, nothing else to add, this is great! :) Best Jan -- > > On 2 December 2014 at 16:31, Sally Khudairi > <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: >> That's perfect, thanks, Lynette! >> >> I'll connect you today. >> >> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and >> brevity] >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: "Lynnette Nolan" <lno...@us.ibm.com> >> To: <marketing@couchdb.apache.org> >> Cc: "a...@nms.de" <a...@nms.de>, <jan@apache.orgjan>, "Sally Khudairi" >> <s...@apache.org> >> Subject: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> Date: Tue, Dec 2, 2014 10:03 >> >> Hi Sally, >> >> >> >> That sounds great! Perhaps once we have some feedback and the draft is >> closer to a final version, you can facilitate and intro and let Cassandra >> know I'll be passing along the responses. That way you can close the loop on >> your end and I can manage the follow-up. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Lynnette >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Lynnette Nolan >> >> Marketing Communications & PR Specialist >> >> Cloudant, an IBM Company >> >> >> >> Mobile: (781)775-0579 >> >> E-mail: lno...@us.ibm.com >> >> Find me on: 200 State St >> >> Boston, MA 02109 >> >> United States >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> "Sally Khudairi" ---12/02/2014 07:06:34 AM---Thanks, Lynette. I'm happy to >> liaise an introduction to Cassandra, as she initially came to us throu >> >> >> >> From: "Sally Khudairi" <sallykhuda...@yahoo.com.INVALID> >> >> To: Lynnette Nolan/Cambridge/IBM@IBMUS, marketing@couchdb.apache.org >> >> Cc: "a...@nms.de" <a...@nms.de>, "j...@apache.org" <j...@apache.org>, >> "nsla...@apache.org" <nsla...@apache.org>, "Sally Khudairi" <s...@apache.org> >> >> Date: 12/02/2014 07:06 AM >> >> Subject: Re: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, Lynette. >> >> >> >> I'm happy to liaise an introduction to Cassandra, as she initially came to >> us through pr...@apache.org --at a minimum I'd like to follow up on my note >> to her stating that we'll find someone to help <g>. >> >> >> >> Glad to leave things in your capable hands from that point! >> >> >> >> Chat soon, >> >> Sally >> >> >> >> >> >> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and >> brevity] >> >> >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> >> From: "Lynnette Nolan" <lno...@us.ibm.com> >> >> To: <marketing@couchdb.apache.org> >> >> Cc: "a...@nms.de" <a...@nms.de>, "j...@apache.org" <j...@apache.org>, >> "nsla...@apache.org" <nsla...@apache.org>, "Sally Khudairi" <s...@apache.org> >> >> Subject: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> Date: Tue, Dec 2, 2014 06:57 >> >> >> >> Hi there, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I've copy and pasted a draft for the community's review. Let me know if >> you'd like me to share this as a Google doc if that's easier. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> The submission date is 12/4. Once there's agreement on responses and who >> will be the spokesperson, let me know if you'd like me to loop back in with >> Cassandra, the writer at Software Magazine, on behalf of the community. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Lynnette >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Name and title of person responding to these questions (as you would like it >> to appear in the article). >> >> >> >> [TBD by CouchDB Community] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Please list your firm’s DBMS offering(s) and database model(s), as well as >> what sets it (them) apart from other DBMS solution(s). >> >> >> >> Apache CouchDB™ is an open source NoSQL database that moves data through a >> unique model of replication and synchronization. CouchDB allows data to be >> distributed across multiple data centers and devices—whether they’re >> on-premises or across the globe—bringing application data to users wherever >> they need it. The database well-suited for high-traffic applications that >> use lots of reads and writes, and CouchDB’s replication and synchronization >> allows for continuous use: even when devices are offline, “always on” >> applications can withstand network problems and maintain uptime. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Specific to “Big Data,” please discuss the benefits of this particular type >> of DBMS model (if you offer multiple types, please comment on each). What >> are the limitations? >> >> >> >> CouchDB stores data as JSON documents, rather than in structured tables like >> relational databases. This approach lends itself to a more denormalized data >> model, where all the data related to a particular record is encapsulated in >> a single document. Because data in CouchDB can be logically grouped together >> into individual documents, CouchDB implementations provide the ability to >> shard the database for better performance and scale horizontally across many >> nodes. >> >> >> >> >> >> At the heart of CouchDB’s distributed system design is peer-to-peer >> “masterless” data replication. The same mechanisms that allow CouchDB to >> create readable and writable database replicas within a single cluster allow >> it to move and synchronize data between clusters around the world or >> directly with Web browsers and mobile applications. As applications grow, so >> does the amount users are interacting with and creating data, which is why a >> database that moves data and scales gracefully is critical. >> >> >> >> >> >> There are limitations for highly relational workloads that don’t benefit >> from the flexible schema of CouchDB, or for applications that rely on >> databases to support transactions or prioritize hard consistency over high >> availability. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Specific to Big Data, is there a benefit to an open source versus commercial >> solution, and vice versa? Why or why not? >> >> >> >> As businesses turn to DBMS solutions to handle a wide array of projects, the >> open source options offer free, customizable, community tested solutions. >> Many commercial products are built on open source databases, so companies >> have the flexibility of the open source software coupled with the services >> and benefits of a brand (for example, IBM Cloudant offers a CouchDB-based >> managed service, with additional features Cloudant has built and layered on >> top of the CouchDB open source database). Another benefit, and a reason >> behind the open source basis of so many NoSQL databases, is the innovation >> that inherently accompanies open source. Instead of a small team working on >> a proprietary solution, open source projects are supported by communities >> with diverse collaborators from different backgrounds. >> >> >> >> >> >> What trends can we expect in the near future in terms of DBMS as more >> organizations look to add or enhance big data to their business strategy? >> >> >> >> Ensuring high availability of applications is increasingly important, so we >> expect to see organizations’ adopt strategies for moving data between data >> centers and devices to make applications highly available. Enterprises are >> adopting “offline first” design principles for Web and mobile apps; >> organizations need to have the flexibility to move their data to locations >> both locally and around the world, and the ability to enable app usage >> regardless of network connectivity. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Artwork: Please provide any images (screen shots), diagrams, illustrations, >> and infographs, that help visualize your solution. Images should be sized to >> 300 dpi, or larger if the resolution is lower. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Lynnette Nolan >> >> >> >> Marketing Communications & PR Specialist >> >> >> >> Cloudant, an IBM Company >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Mobile: (781)775-0579 >> >> >> >> E-mail: lno...@us.ibm.com >> >> >> >> Find me on: 200 State St >> >> >> >> Boston, MA 02109 >> >> >> >> United States >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Noah Slater ---12/01/2014 12:36:09 PM---Oh, thanks for picking this up >> Lynnette! Happy to review any draft you produce! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> To: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> Cc: Lynnette Nolan/Cambridge/IBM@IBMUS, "marketing@couchdb.apache.org" >> <marketing@couchdb.apache.org>, "a...@nms.de" <a...@nms.de>, >> "j...@apache.org" <j...@apache.org>, "nsla...@apache.org" >> <nsla...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> Date: 12/01/2014 12:36 PM >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Oh, thanks for picking this up Lynnette! Happy to review any draft you >> produce! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 21 November 2014 at 20:45, Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Thanks so much, Lynette. That would be great! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Warmly, >> >> >> >> Sally >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Lynnette Nolan <lno...@us.ibm.com> >> >> >> >> To: marketing@couchdb.apache.org >> >> >> >> Cc: "a...@nms.de" <a...@nms.de>; "j...@apache.org" <j...@apache.org>; >> "nsla...@apache.org" <nsla...@apache.org>; s...@apache.org >> >> >> >> Sent: Friday, 21 November 2014, 14:44 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi there, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> If this is something of interest, I'd be happy to start working up >> responses. I can send along a draft for review early next week, and the >> community can provide feedback and identify the "expert source" to be cited. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Let me know what you think! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Lynnette >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Lynnette Nolan >> >> >> >> Marketing Communications & PR Specialist >> >> >> >> Cloudant, an IBM Company >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Mobile: (781)775-0579 >> >> >> >> E-mail: lno...@us.ibm.com >> >> >> >> Find me on: 200 State St >> >> >> >> Boston, MA 02109 >> >> >> >> United States >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sally Khudairi ---11/21/2014 01:11:45 PM--- Hello everyone -- Just checking >> in to see if you have received my email and query below, and if any >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> To: "j...@apache.org" <j...@apache.org>, "a...@nms.de" <a...@nms.de>, >> "nsla...@apache.org" <nsla...@apache.org>, >> >> >> >> Cc: "marketing@couchdb.apache.org" <marketing@couchdb.apache.org> >> >> >> >> Date: 11/21/2014 01:11 PM >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello everyone -- >> >> >> >> Just checking in to see if you have received my email and query below, and >> if anyone from the CouchDB camp are interested in taking this. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers & bon weekend,Sally >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> To: "marketing@couchdb.apache.org" <marketing@couchdb.apache.org> >> >> >> >> Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2014, 14:44 >> >> >> >> Subject: Fw: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hey guys --a quick heads-up that we've received the following media query >> today. >> >> >> >> There are some basic questions at the bottom of Cassandra's email below; not >> sure if someone in the CouchDB community wants to take this, or if you'd >> prefer I connected with another TLP on the request. Please let me know how >> you'd like to proceed and I'll be happy to liaise the introduction. >> >> >> >> Many kind thanks,Sally >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Forwarded Message ----- >> >> >> >> From: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> To: Cassandra Balentine <cbalent...@rockportpubs.com> >> >> >> >> Cc: ASF Marketing & Publicity <pr...@apache.org> >> >> >> >> Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2014, 14:27 >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thank you, Cassandra. >> >> >> >> I'll see if a spokesperson is available and get back to you. >> >> >> >> Many kind regards,Sally >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Vice President, Marketing & PublicityThe Apache Software Foundation >> >> >> >> = = = = = >> >> >> >> vox +1 617 921 8656 >> >> >> >> skype sallykhudairi >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Cassandra Balentine <cbalent...@rockportpubs.com> >> >> >> >> To: Cassandra Balentine <cbalent...@rockportpubs.com> >> >> >> >> Cc: Cassandra Balentine <cbalent...@rockportpubs.com> >> >> >> >> Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2014, 12:59 >> >> >> >> Subject: Software Magazine article on DBMS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Good afternoon, I’m a writer for Software Magazine. I’m currently working on >> a top-level overview piece on database management systems, particularly how >> they relate to “Big Data.” I’m wondering if someone from your organization >> would be interested in participating as an expert source for the article. If >> so, the questions are listed below my signature. I would need responses back >> to me by 12/5/14. Please let me know if you can help! I look forward to >> hearing from you. Best, >> >> >> >> Cassandra Cassandra Balentine, editor/writer >> >> >> >> 978-921-7850 x14 >> >> >> >> Software Magazine (www.softwaremag.com) Article Questions:· >> Name and title of person responding to these questions (as you would like it >> to appear in the article).· Please list your firm’s DBMS >> offering(s) and database model(s), as well as what sets it (them) apart from >> other DBMS solution(s).· Specific to “Big Data,” please discuss >> the benefits of this particular type of DBMS model (if you offer multiple >> types, please comment on each). What are the limitations?· >> Specific to Big Data, is there a benefit to an open source versus commercial >> solution, and vice versa? Why or why not?· What trends can we >> expect in the near future in terms of DBMS as more organizations look to add >> or enhance big data to their business strategy? Artwork: Please provide any >> images (screen shots), diagrams, illustrations, and infographs, that help >> visualize your solution. Images should be sized to 300 dpi, or larger if the >> resolution is lower. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> Noah Slater >> >> >> >> https://twitter.com/nslater > > > > -- > Noah Slater > https://twitter.com/nslater