Progress Data Platform Summit 2025
2025-09-14..2025-09-16
Washington, D.C., United States
as the organisers put it
Join fellow data & AI professionals in Reston, VA on September 14th-16th, 2026. Save the date & register today!
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Highlights | 02m | |
Claims that Project 12 is a critical, foundational release for the company’s AI strategy and positions the data platform as the core for moving from AI… | ||
| Unlocking Tomorrow's Potential | Yogesh Gupta | 47m |
Company announces an integrated data stack that links MarkLogic (acquired 2023), Semaphore and OpenEdge into the Progress Data Platform to feed LLMs with… | ||
| From Queries and Keywords to Answers, Insights and Agents | John Ainsworth | 37m |
Demo shows the Progress Data Platform using MarkLogic-powered natural language queries and FastTrack UI to connect OpenEdge ERP, SharePoint docs, DataDirect… | ||
| Operation Roadmap: Now and Next for the | Sergei Sokolov, Eudald Camprubi | 01h 24m |
Progress Data Platform now ships MarkLogic 12 (GA Sept 10) combining vector search, graph algorithms and BM25 plus virtual views; a new Agentic RAG pipeline… | ||
| Next-Generation Content Production in Denied Communication Environments Using MarkLogic Replication | Brian Ippolito | 35m |
Contiem’s RSuite CCMS runs on MarkLogic Flexible Replication to support bi‑directional, granular sync for disconnected operations; it replicates and merges… | ||
| for Semantic Models of Engineering Specifications that Enable Digital Threads | Mark Dahl, Ellen McGowan | 29m |
Boeing moves 40% of product definition into a service-backed content platform using MarkLogic + RSuite, embedding embedded RDF triples inside refactored XML so… | ||
| Observability: Catch Problems Before They Happen | Dave Cassel | 41m |
A three‑node cluster fails a deployment because a node is down for two months and a second node is also offline, demonstrating lack of monitoring; coverage… | ||
| High-Performance Data Connectivity: Integrating MarkLogic with Progress DataDirect | Aaron Burg, Stephen Crook | 40m |
Flux claims to replace MLCP CORB and DM SDK with one CLI and Java/Spark API, and shows live demos: Flux combines MLCP CORB and DM SDK to import JDBC data from… | ||
| Logic at the Core: Why Business Rules Belong in the MarkLogic Platform | James Arsenault | 33m |
Corticon.js generates a self‑contained JavaScript bundle that runs natively inside MarkLogic (or on Node, AWS Lambda, Azure) so rule logic executes where the… | ||
| Data Challenges and AI Impact in Research-Driven Organizations | Narayan Ramesh | 39m |
Claims that AI and modeling cut discovery time by integrating experiments with computation and automation, demonstrated by a 10–100x throughput high‑throughput… | ||
| Agents of Change: From Time Saved to Intelligence Activated | Ari Lehavi, Imran Chaudhri | 42m |
Argues for building a shared “agent habitat” that logs everything and makes agents bi-directional so human judgments become retrievable institutional memory… | ||
| AI Context Engineering for R&D Knowledge Using a Multi-Model Database | Fan Li | 33m |
A reproducible pipeline ingests heterogeneous R&D content into MarkLogic multimodel, extracts metadata and chemical templates, adds BM25 and vector indexes… | ||
| Agentic RAG Platform for AI-Assisted Workflows | Michael Marolda, Drew Lent, Quinton Buesching | 39m |
An end-to-end Agentic RAG platform that ingests PDF, PowerPoint, audio and video, OCRs and chunks text, runs NER to build a knowledge graph (17 entity types)… | ||
| CAS: A Data-Centric Approach to Content Management | Rodney Fulford | 47m |
CAS modernizes century‑old content by replacing 86 legacy systems with a single MarkLogic repository that handles ingestion, curation, search… | ||
| on AWS: Achieving Operational Zen | Kenyon Wilker | 32m |
Claims that AWS setups deploy MarkLogic 12 from marketplace or CloudFormation in about ten minutes, use autoscaling groups to autoscaling self-healing (15 min… | ||
| From Silos to Synergy: Enable Unified, Actionable Intelligence with | James Kerr, Drew Wanczowski, Sergei Sokolov | 31m |
Shows a working pipeline that pulls Salesforce accounts and opportunities into MarkLogic (hosted on Progress Data Cloud), enriches text with Semaphore NLP… | ||
| Your Next Publishing Product Should Be Aimed at AI Agents | Demian Hess | 33m |
Argues publishers must build for AI agents by running an MCP server with OAuth authentication that mediates access to publisher knowledge bases. Demo uses four… | ||
| Content Classification: NLP vs. AI in the Age of Data Vectorization | Arthur Patterson | 44m |
Argues that governed taxonomies plus rule‑based NLP deliver repeatable, auditable classification that reaches mid‑90s accuracy after a human‑curated golden… | ||
| Operationalizing AI Across the Enterprise | Ed Keisling | 48m |
Claims that 95% of AI pilots fail (MIT, n=53) clash with Microsoft’s claim that 85% of Fortune 500 deploy AI and two thirds see benefits; reality shows… | ||
| The Importance of Business Value in the Age of AI | Gerard Rebalsky | 30m |
Argues that ROI and clear outcomes decide AI funding, not feature lists, showing a startup that uses a vector database and a ML model to raise win rate by 1% —… | ||
| FastTrack: Visualize Interconnected Data in Context | Brian Griffin | 28m |
FastTrack is a React toolkit that connects to a MarkLogic data hub and ships a data access layer, sample apps and reusable components (graphs, maps, timelines… | ||
| Data Migration Strategies and Transformation for Use by Third-Party Tool, | Mark Dahl, Ryan Kelley, Sumit Dutta | 28m |
Migrates millions of legacy XML documents into MarkLogic, using DMSDK for batched, multi-threaded loads with per-batch validation and collection tagging for… | ||
| Managing and Monitoring Marklogic for Reliability At Scale: A Customer Use Case | Mads Hansen | 49m |
Runbooks and configs that let MarkLogic handle billions of records and thousands of transactions per second: use production‑scale, redacted data for load… | ||
| MCP Demystified: Cutting Through the Hype-What It Is, What Isn't & Its Role in the Agentic RAG Stack | Tushar Dhaka | 47m |
Explains MCP as a JSON‑RPC protocol (transports: stdio / HTTP / SSE) that standardizes tools, prompts, resources so LLMs call enterprise APIs instead of custom… | ||
| An Introduction to Semaphore: Solving Problems with Semantics | Brian Cross, Rachel Leach | 46m |
Semaphore claims it converts the stated 80% of enterprise data that is unstructured into searchable knowledge graphs and taxonomies, using three modules… | ||
| Safely Capture Institutional Knowledge Using | Jonathan Wintermeyer, Eric Olson | 45m |
Project ingests about 5 million documents (≈6.5 TB, ~16 million PDF pages) via Apache NiFi into MarkLogic, extracts text with the document filter, enriches… | ||
| Stop Boiling the Ocean: An Iterative Data Strategy | Chris Smith | 40m |
Mississippi replaces a stalled three‑year RFP with an incremental, standards‑based stack: MarkLogic operational data store as the hub, Mesa claims engine kept… | ||
| Optimizing Spending & Improving Pension Services for Workers Using Docs with Semantic KnowledgeGraph | Luis Basilio | 36m |
IMSS builds a semantic knowledge graph over 200 enterprise apps and a 2+ petabyte data lake to manage ~80 million affiliates and about 5 million pensioners… | ||
| Understanding the Variety of MarkLogic Use Cases | David Kaaret | 45m |
Progress Data Platform with MarkLogic and Semaphore claims to solve “hard” multi‑model problems by ingesting relational, JSON, XML and triples into one store… | ||
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