Caché also allows developers to directly manipulate its underlying data structures: hierarchical arrays known as M technology.
These are the same “global” data structures used by the MUMPS programming language, which influenced the design of Caché, and are similar to those used by MultiValue (also known as PICK) systems.
Caché also includes InterSystems Zen, an implementation of AJAX that enables component-based development of rich web applications.
[3] Sungard includes Caché in the AddVantage asset management software to finance industry customers such as banks.
[5] The DB-Engines website ranked Caché as the most popular object-oriented DBMS every month from March 2013 to January 2023, when it was overtaken by InterSystems IRIS Data Platform.