Rocket Software

Rocket Software Acquires Amsterdam-Based Uniface, Expanding Application Platform Footprint

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Software, Technology, Data management, Software development, Computing, Software engineering, Uniface, Technology, Low-code development platform, Rocket Software

Uniface, its employees, and its products are now part of Rocket, which already has significant operations in the Netherlands.

Key Points: 
  • Uniface, its employees, and its products are now part of Rocket, which already has significant operations in the Netherlands.
  • The Uniface low-code application platform is a robust, enterprise-grade platform enabling developers to focus on UX and business logic rather than on coding, thus enabling mission-critical applications to reach the market faster.
  • This isnt just a technological match, but also a philosophical one, said P. Gary Gregory, President of the Database and Connectivity Business Unit at Rocket Software.
  • Rocket Software empowers organizations to create legendary impact in the world through innovation in legacy technologies.

Rocket Software Launches Free UniObjects for Python (UOPY) Offering

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Monday, November 9, 2020
Software, Technology, Data management, Computing, Programming languages, Computer programming, NoSQL, Data processing, Python, Rocket Software, Rocket U2, MultiValue

Rocket Software , a global technology leader that develops enterprise modernization and optimization solutions for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, today announced the release of UniObjects for Python (UOPY), a Python package available to all Rocket UniVerse and Rocket UniData users for free through The Python Package Index (PyPI) .

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Software , a global technology leader that develops enterprise modernization and optimization solutions for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, today announced the release of UniObjects for Python (UOPY), a Python package available to all Rocket UniVerse and Rocket UniData users for free through The Python Package Index (PyPI) .
  • The introduction of UOPY gives users a powerful, full stack Python solution that is cost effective and provides greater flexibility to development teams.
  • Programmers can now develop full stack in a single, modern language, use the entire Python ecosystem with many third-party libraries, and remotely access MultiValue servers in Python.
  • More information about UniObjects for Python is available on the Rocket MultiValue blog .

Rocket Software Acquires ConnectiQ and WebConnect from ActiveOps, Delivering RPA to the Mainframe

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Electronic design automation, Data management, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Computing, Articles, Business software, Data processing, Rocket Software, Mainframe computer, Robotic process automation, Information

Rocket Software , a global software leader in IBM Z and IBM i modernization, today announced the acquisition of ConnectiQ mainframe Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and WebConnect mainframe terminal emulation from UK-based ActiveOps.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Software , a global software leader in IBM Z and IBM i modernization, today announced the acquisition of ConnectiQ mainframe Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and WebConnect mainframe terminal emulation from UK-based ActiveOps.
  • To that end, this acquisition of ConnectiQ brings mainframe RPA to the portfolio, and with it, the delegation of repetitive, lengthy tasks to efficient mainframe bots.
  • Were excited to bring the transformative force of RPA with ConnectiQ to IBM Z customers.
  • Rocket is also acquiring WebConnect, an enterprise-class terminal emulation solution that will continue the companys 15-year investment in the critical domain of host access for mainframe systems.

Rocket Software Launches Enhanced Python-Powered MultiValue Platform

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Software, Technology, Other Technology, Computer data, Computing, Data management, Data processing, NoSQL, Rocket Software, MultiValue, Database

This version focuses on Python and interoperability with version 1.3 of the new Rocket MultiValue Integration Server (MVIS).

Key Points: 
  • This version focuses on Python and interoperability with version 1.3 of the new Rocket MultiValue Integration Server (MVIS).
  • Thousands of organizations around the world rely on our MultiValue platforms, including Rocket D3, to radically improve the ability to manage every aspect of their operations, says P. Gary Gregory, President of the Database & Connectivity Business Unit at Rocket Software.
  • Rocket continues to provide opportunities to engage new developers for application modernization with the release of Rocket MVIS, said John Bramley, Director, MultiValue Practice at NexusTek.
  • At NexusTek we strive to keep our customers MultiValue environments relevant by taking advantage of the latest releases of Rockets MultiValue products, which provide enhanced performance, security, and modernization capabilities.

Rocket Software Renews Commitment to Open Source on the Mainframe With New Product Offering

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Networks, Internet, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, Information technology, Data processing, Rocket Software, Information, Mainframe computer, IBM Z, DevOps

Extending its commitment to open source development on legacy technology systems, Rocket Software , a global software leader in IBM Z and IBM i modernization, today unveiled Rocket Open AppDev for Z, a new and innovative way for the mainframe community to securely adopt, manage, and obtain support for IBM Z ported open software.

Key Points: 
  • Extending its commitment to open source development on legacy technology systems, Rocket Software , a global software leader in IBM Z and IBM i modernization, today unveiled Rocket Open AppDev for Z, a new and innovative way for the mainframe community to securely adopt, manage, and obtain support for IBM Z ported open software.
  • Rocket Open AppDev for Z helps mitigate the risks associated with open software, offering a solution that provides developers with a package of open tools and languages they want, along with the security, easy management and support IBM Z customers require.
  • With Rocket Open AppDev for Z, we believe we have provided the most innovative, secure path forward for our customers.
  • Businesses can now extend the mainframes capabilities through the adoption of open source software, making IBM Z another valuable platform for their DevOps infrastructure.

Rocket Software Releases First Commercial Terminal Emulator Solution for Zowe Open Source Initiative

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
Networks, Internet, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, User interfaces, IBM, Open Mainframe Project, Technical communication tools, Rocket Software, Computing platforms, Terminal emulator, Mainframe computer, Linux, Computer terminal, IBM Z

Extending its commitment to open source development on the mainframe, Rocket Software , a global software leader in IBM Z and IBM i modernization, today introduced Rocket BlueZone Web for Zowe .

Key Points: 
  • Extending its commitment to open source development on the mainframe, Rocket Software , a global software leader in IBM Z and IBM i modernization, today introduced Rocket BlueZone Web for Zowe .
  • This represents the markets first commercial terminal emulator solution for Zowe, an open source initiative within the Linux Foundations Open Mainframe Project (OMP), to provide terminal emulation for IBM Z servers from any browser-enabled device.
  • Until now, there was no terminal emulator available for the Zowe market, leaving users to leverage several applications and cumbersome workarounds.
  • Rocket BlueZone Web for Zowe, a certified Zowe V1 App Framework application , provides a secure, browser-based terminal emulator that lives within the Zowe desktop environment.

Berkshire Grey Appoints Christine Washburn Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Technology, Other Retail, Transport, Other Technology, Internet, Logistics, Supply chain management, Retail, Supply chain management, Online Retail, Chief marketing officer, Rocket Software, Demand generation, Business

Berkshire Grey ( www.berkshiregrey.com ), a robotics and AI company developing retail, ecommerce, and logistics fulfillment automation for global companies, today announced the appointment of Christine Washburn as Chief Marketing Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Berkshire Grey ( www.berkshiregrey.com ), a robotics and AI company developing retail, ecommerce, and logistics fulfillment automation for global companies, today announced the appointment of Christine Washburn as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • As CMO, Washburn will drive Berkshire Grey's marketing strategy, lead generation, brand management, product marketing, and overall marketing planning and execution, guiding the team to meet the demands of the business at present and in the future.
  • Washburn joins Berkshire Grey from Rocket Software, a modernization software company, where she served as CMO and was a member of the executive team that positioned Rocket for acquisition by Bain Capital for $2B.
  • At Rocket, Washburn built out the marketing team, helped brand the company, and operationalized the demand generation function, linking sales and marketing insights together to achieve organic growth.

Rocket Software Acquires Swiss Enterprise Software Solutions Provider RSD

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Monday, September 9, 2019
Data management, Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Data processing, Rocket Software, Mainframe computer

Rocket Software, Inc. ( www.rocketsoftware.com ), a global technology leader that develops enterprise modernization and optimization solutions for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, today announced the acquisition of Geneva-based RSD SA.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Software, Inc. ( www.rocketsoftware.com ), a global technology leader that develops enterprise modernization and optimization solutions for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, today announced the acquisition of Geneva-based RSD SA.
  • RSD was established in 1973 and provides software solutions that help major banking, government and retail organizations organize vital business records and optimize their mainframe environments.
  • We are excited to welcome RSD to the Rocket family, said Andy Youniss, Chief Executive Officer at Rocket Software.
  • The RSD and Rocket teams share the same passion for doing whats right for customers and partners.