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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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Data Services
In this podcast Rob Steward explains what data services are, and why are organizations evolving towards a data services approach.
File Transfer vs. SOAP?
"Why are we still FTP'ing files to each other in 2010?"
Keeping Applications on the Mainframe
Commenting on Dana Gardner's Briefings Direct blog about freeing mainframe applications, Gregg offers his take on why it is wise to leave applications on the mainframe. This podcast runs for...
Real Time Access For Enterprise Data
Changing market dynamics, including regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and information exchange are driving the need for new approaches to managing enterprise information. In this podcast Rob Steward explains why traditional approaches to data integration, such as ETL and data...
Are Type 4 JDBC Drivers Stuck In the Past? Jesse Davis blogs on Java.Net
Anyone who’s interested in Java and JDBC should check out Jesse Davis’ new article entitled, “Has JDBC Kept Up with Enterprise Requirements?” In it, Jesse examines the evidence that suggests that while Java...
IBM Responds to Neon zPrime
Gregg Willhoit comments on IBM's response to the Neon zPrime product. The podcast lasts for 2:57.
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BPM Gives the Business a Technical Role in Process Improvement
Do you think that's a good thing?
I’m trying to get up to speed on Business Process Management (BPM) - in case you missed it, Progress...
Performance Tuning – JDBC to SQL Server
Today in my series on performance tuning Progress DataDirect products, I’m going to shed some light on a few of the tuning options available in our Connect for JDBC driver for SQL Server.
Performance Tuning Options
The SQL Server JDBC driver offers a wealth of options...
Peas and Carrots
In the words of the auspicious Forrest Gump some things go together like peas and carrots. Truer words were never spoken. Some things just do go together well, sometimes by design, often by accident. I don't think anyone actually planned milk...
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