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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 security: don't be blind to the big picture
I've been told that I should start this first post with a comment indicating that this is my first post. OK, that was fun - I'm glad that is over with.
I read an interesting editorial this morning on the issue of...
I read an interesting editorial this morning on the issue of...
Moving to dotNET Connections
From today onways, JonathanBruceConnects.com is now hosted by dotNET-Connection.com. Entries are now part of the Data Connection blog family where a host of DataDirect Technologies technologies leaders, innovators and thought leaders will be talking about all things...
Sock Puppetry
According to a New York Times article, The Hand That Controls the Sock Puppet Could Get Slapped, sock puppeting is "the act of creating a fake online identity to praise, defend or create the illusion of...
The Approach to a Successful SOA
As an ESB practitioner for the past 4-5 years I am often asked what is the best way to make a SOA project successful, my response 'An initial win, followed up by small successful iterations,' the main thing that people are taken back about in this statement is the lack of technology and standards in...
Serving Justice Better with an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) - Tarrant County, Texas
As law enforcement and prosecution agencies across America seek better ways to share information on criminals and case files, it becomes apparent that there needs to be a faster way to reach the truth. For Tarrant County, Texas, real-time availability of information is crucial to expediting and...
A Common Data Model Beats a Tin Cup and String
As I was watching the webinar yesterday about our SID Model Browser, I found myself wondering how we got ourselves in the semantic quagmire we’re currently in in the first place. The telco SID (Shared Information/Data) model covers 8 domains and has 1,000 classes. There’s an awful lot of information...
Business imitates baseball *
If you follow Major League Baseball, you know that below the surface of the run-of-the-mill baseball "news" is the story regarding Barry Bonds' pursuit of Henry Aaron's career home run record. As I write this blog post, Bonds has five home runs between him...
Moving SSIS beyond SQL Server...
SQL Server Integration Services, often referred to as SSIS is an ETL component of Microsoft SQL Server 2005. If you've used Data Transformation Services (DTS) before, SSIS can be understood as the follow-up DTS product for the...
Big Honking SOA Stacks... Watch your backs
David Linthicum blogged at Infoworld recently about a Butler Group report on consolidation in the SOA market. In that post, he wrote about how "BHSS" vendors, or Big Honking SOA Stacks vendors, had better think carefully about...
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