Nationwide’s data connectivity solution had reached its limits, but while trying to update they ran into complex technical problems. Learn how Progress® DataDirect® helped them modernize in record time.

Happy New Year! The retail and consumer industries face a significant transformational opportunity in 2016. Here are my top five predictions for the industries this year.

At the end of the year, it’s nice to look back at what you’ve learned. And if you’ve been following the Progress® DataDirect® blog, you’ve definitely learned a lot!

A profile in context of Flowmon is a specific view on flow data stored in Flowmon Collector. It is defined by name, type, combination of profile filters and for a continuous type of the profile also size of allocated quota. Exceeding the quota causes an expiration of the oldest data, which is overwritten. A new feature allows to backup the profiles to defined external storage and restore them vice-versa whenever needed.

Picture a rural health system sending large, high-res brain scans from a stroke patient to a city hospital for analysis. Now picture a field engineer sharing 3-D AutoCAD files of a new oil field with decision-makers at corporate. Imagine an enterprise migrating stored...