Progress OpenEdge

Progress OpenEdge is the complex and integrated platform facilitating development, implementation and management of world-best business applications. Over 2000 partners of the company deliver more than 5000 + the business applications working at OpenEdge basis the having huge competitive advantages completely meeting customers needs and having the minimum cost of ownership (TCO/VCO) *.

® OpenEdge™ the flexible, reliable and most complete business platform which products are intended for effective development of modern information supplements. OpenEdge allows to reach the highest performance of operation of applications and also to use them on different hardware-software platforms. OpenEdge increases cost efficiency of information solutions and provides high rates of return of the made investments (ROI). The platform includes support of the industry standards providing exclusive flexibility of development at which the existing technology is as much as possible used and new are effectively integrated, communicating processes with clients, suppliers and partners improve and also opportunities for adaptation and rapidly changing conditions and requirements of the market extend. All necessary infrastructure and tools which are necessary to software makers for support of functioning of business applications is a part of OpenEdge. It is the unified environment with the building tools simplifying implementation of complex tasks and using application servers for management business of logic. The flexibility of the technologies put in the OpenEdge platform provides effective integration, and existence of tools according to the analysis and management help to optimize performance of information systems.

Structure of the Progress® OpenEdge™ platform

• Development tools;
• DBMS;
• Application server;
• DataServers;
• Means of replication and management.

and the building tools OpenEdge improve performance of development of information systems at the expense of an exception of many routine problems of programming connected with creation labor-consuming a business component, management of data access and creation of efficient services.

Sometimes it is necessary for you more, than just the software for creation of the good application. The products OpenEdge are a component of the general offer which guarantees successful application by clients of OpenEdge of technology for achievement of their business objectives.

Progress OpenEdge is the integrated business platform for development and deployment of business applications. Existence of service-oriented architecture allows to create, develop, integrate business solutions and to manage them more rationally, providing the fastest return of the made investments.

The OpenEdge platform is the unified environment including development tools, application servers, means of flexible integration, the high-performance built-in Progress DBMS and means of replication and management.

OpenEdge gives to developers all opportunities necessary for rapid development of reliable high-performance business applications.

The structure of applications OpenEdge increases performance of the developer using the simple and also powerful architecture which is specially created for development of business logic and reuse. OpenEdge is the most effective way to software development which allows not to distract attention of developers to technology in a basis, and business of logic allows them to be focused on assessment and implementation directly.

The efficiency of the application is defined by effective management of data. OpenEdge™ RDBMS provides reliable high-performance data access using SQL-or Progress of 4GL-interfaces. Having excellent scalability, OpenEdge™ RDBMS can virtually support unlimited number of users and transactions. OpenEdge™ RDBMS requires a minimum of administration and support that conducts to the minimum cost of ownership (TCO/VCO). These factors do OpenEdge™ RDBMS of one of the leading systems of the built-in databases (DBMS) in the market.

Today IT resources include different databases. For these heterogeneous OpenEdge™ DataServers environments provide access to different data sources, including Oracle, the Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2 and IBM Informix, Sybase Adaptive Server and other ODBC compatible data sources. Providing access and integration with the existing data sources, OpenEdge™ DataServers maximizes the existing investments, improving coefficient of return of investments.

As business and applications require bigger complexity, the flexibility of development and growth of scalability purchase great value. The OpenEdge applications can available be virtual using any interface, including Web browsers, mobile devices, "thin client" technologies and others such as Java™, .NET and Web services. Using OpenEdge™ Application Server of the organization have the unlimited accessibility and expansions of opportunities of applications both in the enterprise, and beyond its limits. OpenEdge allows to unroll quickly applications, meeting the requirements of business applications.

To meet the escalating requirements to application integration, OpenEdge proposes the most reliable in the industry integration solutions based on Java - SonicMQ® and Sonic ESB®. Completely meeting the JMS and J2EE standards and providing a full range of opportunities of connections and routing, SonicMQ and Sonic ESB give the chance to developers and OpenEdge integrators easily and to quickly meet the changing requirements of integration of a chain of suppliers and integration of corporate applications.

Clients of Progress in the CIS countries and Latvia are more than 600 companies, among them there are such largest western companies as Pepsico Holdings, Coca-Cola, Heineken, Kraft Jacobs, Daewoo, Gillette, Lucent Technologies and also the largest Russian companies and financial institutions - RJSC Gazprom, Oil Company Yukos, Lukoil Oil Company, JSC LUKOIL-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez, STC Ostankino, Vneshtorgbank24 Ltd, JSC Vneshtorgbank, JSC Rosselkhozbank, JSC Bank Severnaya kazna, Russky Standart Bank Ltd, JSC St. Petersburg Bank, etc. More than 135 Russian banks selected solutions on the basis of Progress for support of the business.

More than twenty partner companies in the territory of the CIS countries and Latvia develop the replicated applications based on means of Progress, from them it is possible to select such companies as IBS, the large-scale integrated circuit, Bankomsvyaz, Frontstep CIS, Interface MFG, CSBI, FIT, Rikko, the Profit, Khosta, Exclusive business technologies, IRP Technology, etc.