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	Smartlogic™ Semaphore Cloud™ and the MarkLogic® Database Turn Information Assets into Actionable Intelligence on Microsoft Azure Progress

Smartlogic™ Semaphore Cloud™ and the MarkLogic® Database Turn Information Assets into Actionable Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

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Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Database Management & Storage Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Applicable Industries	Software
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Data Science Services
Challenge	Smartlogic was looking to support the knowledge management needs of a broader audience and provide an efficient and economical platform for customers and partners. They explored a number of cloud deployment options for their Semaphore platform. The solution needed to have full functionality and integration capabilities, enterprise-grade security, high availability and scalability, all while keeping overall costs and environment management low. They aimed to bring together three leading technologies to provide an efficient and economical platform for customers and partners to address security, scale and on-demand requirements. Read More
About Customer	Smartlogic is a software company that provides a semantic platform called Semaphore. This platform enables organizations to automate knowledge-based tasks using AI and accelerate decision-making by revealing enterprise information that allows the business to take intelligent action. Semaphore's model-driven, rule-based semantic approach solves complex business problems that traditional technologies cannot. It integrates into and enhances the capabilities of existing technology to improve time to value for new opportunities. Global organizations across all industries use Semaphore every day to enrich enterprise information with context and meaning. Semaphore extracts critical facts, entities and relationships to power workflows and advanced analytics, and it harmonizes different data types from disparate sources to create logical data repositories with a true semantic layer. Read More
Solution	Smartlogic created Semaphore Cloud, an on-demand, cloud-based subscription service running on Microsoft® AzureR and powered by the MarkLogic database. This solution provides a broad range of capabilities and capacities that allow customers to build models faster and improve findability, analytics and information governance. Microsoft Azure provides a comprehensive set of cloud services that allow enterprises to build, deploy and manage their applications through a powerful network of data centers. Smartlogic leverages the Microsoft Azure platform for its tenancy management, security and flexible architecture to support their customers' business goals. MarkLogic's industry-leading security features, such as high availability, advanced encryption and ACID level transactions, ensures customer data integrity and security requirements are met. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Database Management & Storage

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Applicable Industries

Software

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Data Science Services

Challenge

Smartlogic was looking to support the knowledge management needs of a broader audience and provide an efficient and economical platform for customers and partners. They explored a number of cloud deployment options for their Semaphore platform. The solution needed to have full functionality and integration capabilities, enterprise-grade security, high availability and scalability, all while keeping overall costs and environment management low. They aimed to bring together three leading technologies to provide an efficient and economical platform for customers and partners to address security, scale and on-demand requirements.

About Customer

Smartlogic is a software company that provides a semantic platform called Semaphore. This platform enables organizations to automate knowledge-based tasks using AI and accelerate decision-making by revealing enterprise information that allows the business to take intelligent action. Semaphore's model-driven, rule-based semantic approach solves complex business problems that traditional technologies cannot. It integrates into and enhances the capabilities of existing technology to improve time to value for new opportunities. Global organizations across all industries use Semaphore every day to enrich enterprise information with context and meaning. Semaphore extracts critical facts, entities and relationships to power workflows and advanced analytics, and it harmonizes different data types from disparate sources to create logical data repositories with a true semantic layer.

Solution

Smartlogic created Semaphore Cloud, an on-demand, cloud-based subscription service running on Microsoft® AzureR and powered by the MarkLogic database. This solution provides a broad range of capabilities and capacities that allow customers to build models faster and improve findability, analytics and information governance. Microsoft Azure provides a comprehensive set of cloud services that allow enterprises to build, deploy and manage their applications through a powerful network of data centers. Smartlogic leverages the Microsoft Azure platform for its tenancy management, security and flexible architecture to support their customers' business goals. MarkLogic's industry-leading security features, such as high availability, advanced encryption and ACID level transactions, ensures customer data integrity and security requirements are met.

Impact #1	Semaphore Cloud provides an efficient and economical platform for customers and partners to address security, scale and on-demand requirements.
Impact #2	Customers running on Semaphore Cloud, which incorporates MarkLogic, can scale quickly, easily and at low cost, as well as scale down just as easily when demand is reduced.
Impact #3	Capabilities such as automated failover, database replication and a shared nothing architecture provide redundancy for failover and high-performance scaling.

Impact #1

Semaphore Cloud provides an efficient and economical platform for customers and partners to address security, scale and on-demand requirements.

Impact #2

Customers running on Semaphore Cloud, which incorporates MarkLogic, can scale quickly, easily and at low cost, as well as scale down just as easily when demand is reduced.

Impact #3

Capabilities such as automated failover, database replication and a shared nothing architecture provide redundancy for failover and high-performance scaling.

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Smartlogic™ Semaphore Cloud™ and the MarkLogic® Database Turn Information Assets into Actionable Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

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