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Part 1: Getting Started with Progress’ RAG-as-a-Service Platform, Progress Agentic RAG
October 13, 2025
Enterprise knowledge management is broken. Critical insights get buried in email threads, brilliant analysis disappears into network drives and teams unknowingly duplicate work that was completed months earlier. The promise of AI-powered search and retrieval augmented generation (RAG) offers a solution—but how does it work in practice? Read our blog to find out.
Built for Business, Loved by Developers: Progress OpenEdge ABL
October 16, 2025
Progress OpenEdge ABL is a business-focused, fourth-generation language that enables rapid, reliable and scalable development of mission-critical applications, making it a trusted and future-ready choice for organizations and developers.
Introducing Automate MFT: Modern File Transfer Built for Hybrid and Distributed IT Ecosystems
October 08, 2025
We're thrilled to introduce Progress Automate MFT—a first-of-its-kind cloud-native orchestration engine explicitly built for automated, secure file transfer. Is a cloud-native file transfer solution at the top of your wish list? Let’s dive into the details that make Automate MFT the right solution for your enterprise.
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Are Your Applications Performing?
Do you ever wonder what kind of performance you should expect from your current environment? What’s reasonable based on what you’re working with, and what’s not? How do you make it better? Luckily for you, DataDirect has a quick and easy It’s a quick and easy way to determine what you can expect...
Urban Science Calls on Corticon to Cut Through Big Data
If you’ve ever researched buying a car online (and nearly 80% of new car buyers do, according to J.D. Power and Associates) you can probably imagine the amount of data generated by the process. Nearly everything is captured - from basic demographic information, like your name and address, to the...
Top 3 'Must Knows' for Hadoop
As companies are looking for ways to leverage the massive amount of data they have collected, Hadoop is quickly becoming all the rage. But as it becomes synonymous with Big Data, it’s important to step back and consider what Hadoop is really about.
- Hadoop stores massive amounts of...
Exciting ABL Enhancements in OpenEdge 11.1
Since the earliest days of Progress Software, the ABL has made it easier for developers to build world-class business applications, enhancing productivity and...
Hackers vs. Small Business
Recently, I came across an article in the Wall Street Journal about hackers stealing money and other information from small businesses and the lawsuits that typically...
Introducing OpenEdge 11.1 (Part 4 of 4)—Performance Enhancements: Stronger, Faster, Tastier!!
OpenEdge 11.1 has lots of new features, including enhancements and benefits across multi-tenancy, productivity and security. But that's not all we worked on. In just about every OpenEdge release we also make some enhancements that enable higher levels of application and/or database performance. Guess...
Data Access Tips and Tricks – Part Two
How is your Big Data management strategy looking? There’s no doubt that when faced with tremendous amounts of data, figuring out how to manage it can be a bit of a challenge. If you saw our first blog on this...
Banking on a Future in Big Data - How DBS Bank is Driving Customer Engagements with Decision Analytics
Earlier this week, I participated in a webinar with FierceFinance on Big Data and next-era business intelligence. In preparation for the event, I took a look at the nature of banking and Big Data which blends the virtual world with the real world. I was struck by just how much opportunity there is...
The Life and Times of ODBC - Part 1
Many remember the fall of 1992 as the time when Super Mario Kart came out. Or when the World Wide Web was born. What many don’t remember, however, is that the ODBC driver was released in September of 1992. While it doesn't seem like an important milestone, database management systems (DBMS) would not...
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Progress is Now Accepting STEM Scholarship Applications
Apply now for the 2026 Progress STEM Scholarships, supporting students in the sciences across Bulgaria, India and the United States.
What Makes an AI System ‘Agentic’?
What does the term “agentic” or “agent” mean in AI? How is it different from “predictive AI”? How does any of this apply to your business? This post breaks it down.
How to Use Flow Theory When Designing Your Digital Interfaces
We see flow states in creative pursuits, sports, hobbies and mindfulness activities like yoga. It can also be extended to the digital product experience. Let’s explore the four principles of flow and ways you can use them to design more enjoyable and engaging user experiences.
Hackathon Success Story: How Two Students Used AI and OpenEdge to Tackle Real-World Business Challenges
Two students, David and Alireza, used their first experience with Progress OpenEdge to build an AI-powered demand forecasting solution during a hackathon, showcasing how OpenEdge, Agentic RAG and modern AI workflows can solve real-world business challenges and spark future innovation.
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