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Our Business

Progress Software supplies application infrastructure software to simplify and accelerate the development, deployment, integration and management of business applications. Users of information technology today demand software applications that are comprehensive, reliable, responsive, and cost-effective. Our goal is to maximize the benefits of information technology while minimizing its complexity and total cost of ownership.

Our Products and Services

Progress offers a broad portfolio of infrastructure software spanning Services Infrastructure, Business Application platforms and Data Infrastructure that simplify and accelerate the development, deployment, integration and management of business applications, and includes:

Services Infrastructure Products

  • The Progress® Sonic™ product line leverages the market-leading Sonic ESB, messaging-based Enterprise Service Bus to provide integration of new and existing business applications across organizational boundaries and to remote sites with low latency, high reliability and continuous availability.
  • The Progress® Actional® product line offers Web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA) management including monitoring, analysis, security and policy control.
  • DataDirect® Shadow® RTE enables mainframe and legacy applications to be full participants in SOA and Web services production and consumption.

Business Application Platforms

  • The Progress® OpenEdge® platform provides rapid development and deployment of business applications that are standards-based, service-oriented and have a lower total cost of ownership.
  • The Progress® Apama® Event Processing platform can monitor rapidly moving event streams, detect sophisticated patterns, and take action — all within milliseconds. The Apama® product provides the foundation for event-driven applications, including business activity monitoring, algorithmic trading, transaction monitoring, market abuse detection and RFID applications.
  • The Progress® EasyAsk® product line provides business users and consumers the ability to find the information they need using natural language search and navigation, supporting a wide variety of applications ranging from customer facing e-commerce Web sites to ad-hoc query.

Data Infrastructure Products

  • The Progress® DataXtend® product line provides data integration for distributed applications and delivers real-time views of shared data in the form that applications need. The DataXtend® Semantic Integrator product employs a common semantic data model to create sophisticated data transformations, enabling organizations to share and integrate heterogeneous data without disruption to existing applications.
  • DataDirect Technologies is the industry's only comprehensive provider of software for connecting business applications to data and services, running on any platform, using proven and emerging industry standards. Developers worldwide depend on DataDirect® products to connect their applications to an unparalleled range of data sources using standards-based interfaces such as ODBC, JDBC™, ADO.NET, XQuery and SOAP.

Our Markets and Partners

Progress Software delivers products and services directly to end-user organizations, via distributors, and in partnership with over 2,000 Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) worldwide who embed our technology in their products. These ISVs include our OEM partners and our unique network of OpenEdge Application Partners (APs). Our APs use our technology to deliver over 5,000 business solutions in manufacturing, distribution, finance, retail, healthcare, and many other markets. Over 60,000 organizations use Progress technology and partner applications and services in over 140 countries.

Our Mission

To deliver superior software products and services that empower our partners and customers to dramatically improve their development, deployment, integration and management of quality applications worldwide.