MarkLogic Upgrade 10: Myths vs. Reality
Don’t let misinformation stall your upgrade. This guide separates fact from fiction and shows how organizations confidently upgrade to MarkLogic 11/12.

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Resource type
PDF document
Upgrading from MarkLogic 9/10 to 11/12 is often surrounded by uncertainty: Will it disrupt the business? Do we need to rewrite applications? Can it really be done without risk?
At Datavid, we’ve guided global publishers, standards bodies, and life sciences organizations through these very questions. As Progress MarkLogic’s EMEA Partner of the Year for two consecutive years (2024 & 2025), we know what it takes to deliver predictable, low-risk upgrades.
This resource explains the most common misconceptions, outlines the reality we see in enterprise projects, and points you to tools and approaches that make your upgrade predictable and stress-free.
Here’s how this guide helps:
- Exposes the most common myths around upgrading
- Explains the realities based on real-world enterprise projects
- Shows how MarkLogic 11/12 unlocks security, stability, and performance gains
- Highlights why treating upgrades as programs, not weekend jobs, de-risks the process
- Connects you with additional resources, including the Upgrade Checklist and a Risk Audit (worth $500, free for you)
RESOURCE TYPE
Educational PDF Document
Target Audience
MarkLogic Developers, System Architects, Enterprise IT Leaders