OpenEdge Whitepapers

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What’s New in OpenEdge 12.1

Evolving the platform for you and your customers 

Progress continuously evolves OpenEdge® with new features and enhancements to help you meet demand for application performance, availability, security and data management; addressing the need for high-availability, delivers increased database performance, strengthens security and improves developer productivity. 

OpenEdge 12.1 continues to address the need for high-availability, delivers increased database performance, strengthens security and improves developer productivity. Here’s a snapshot of what you will find when you
test drive OpenEdge 12.1. 

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Pro2 Archive Services

With the explosive growth of data, along with increasing user demands for more access to that data for reporting, analytics and business intelligence, it has never been more challenging to maintain optimal performance for your QAD applications. 

This is where Progress Pro2 Archive Services comes in. It’s a two-step approach that blends the best of Progress Services Archive Delete Utility (ADU) and Progress Pro2 data replication. The result is a solution that enables you to continually archive, but never lose the data, then replicate the data to an MSSQL and Oracle repositories and run all your reporting from these data sources.

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Application Evolution with Progress Services

Progress has developed a prescriptive modernization approach that includes a suggested reference architecture for a modernized application in the cloud, and a process that identifies the high priority application imperatives and business goals for the organization. We then help identify an entry point into that recommended architecture and define a roadmap to achieve goals specific to the environment and organization. We call the roadmap, the continuous process of modernizing the application, and working towards those seven imperatives application evolution. 

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eBook: OpenEdge Pro2 6.0

With the volume of data increasing exponentially and the number of users rapidly growing—along with their demands and expectations for more and improved functionality—the need for fast, seamless access to that data for analytics, reporting and business intelligence has never been greater. What’s needed is a data replication solution that improves productivity, increases efficiency and scales for growth. 

OpenEdge Pro2 has gained a reputation for easy, fast replication from OpenEdge into a separate Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or OpenEdge. Now, with the availability of Pro2 6.0, and features like a new, modern UX dashboard and new UX Replication Wizard, you’ll be prepared for increasing demands for data access with expanded functionality and scalability for future growth. 

Highlights of Pro2 6.0 

A key feature of Pro2 6.0 is the UX dashboard which improves efficiency, productivity and allows proactive monitoring of performance and analytics, all while delivering a beautiful and intuitive experience that expands the product’s functionality and represents the most evolved version to date. In short, Pro2 6.0 is simple, pretty and swift. 

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Whitepaper: Autonomous Update Statistics

Autonomous Update Statistics (AUS) updates statistics automatically and keeps them current so queries always perform at their best, which reduces maintenance work and minimizes performance problems upfront. Read this whitepaper for a complete overview of AUS.
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OpenEdge Pro2 Focus Sheet

Progress® OpenEdge® Pro2™ is a replication tool that allows data from your OpenEdge database to be replicated to a SQL Server, Oracle, or another OpenEdge database, in real time, for reporting or data warehousing purposes. We understand that your business runs on a wealth of critical data, so it’s exceedingly important to leverage that data in the most efficient way for your organization.

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OpenEdge 12 - Powering Tomorrow's Evolution

OpenEdge 12 provides the performance, availability, agility and security you need to facilitate your application evolution effort. OpenEdge 12 helps you easily pivot to meet market demands, scale as your business does, and dramatically improve performance, allowing the organization to accelerate time to market, increase efficiencies, save expenses, increase availability and continue to compete effectively.

 

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Datasheet: OpenEdge 12 Quickstart Evaluation

OpenEdge 12 is the most secure, available and performant version Progress has ever released. All businesses can benefit from the significant performance, availability and security enhancements delivered in OpenEdge 12. But because Progress customers’ and partners’ applications are deployed in a wide variety of versions, platforms, and configurations, a complete evaluation of the application architecture, coding practices, and security practices is necessary to determine the best course of action to leverage the benefits of OpenEdge 12. Let the experts from Progress Services evaluate your needs and recommend the best strategy to move forward.

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Application Evolution eBook - 2019

Evolve.  Thrive.  Compete.

Is your OpenEdge application equipped to handle the exploding number of users and data connections, multi-channel collaboration, secure and agile cloud deployment, integration with multiple data sources or your users’ demand for always on accessibility? Modernizing your application is not a one-time event, it’s an ongoing evolution. The pace of change is rapidly increasing and the time to evolve your application is now. 
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Infographic: Top 10 Data Management Challenges--Solved

With more users needing more access to data, and more applications being deployed in the cloud supporting mobile, web, IoT and more --meaning more concurrent database connections -- database management is now more challenging than ever. OpenEdge has you covered. Read this infographic to learn more. 
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Frost and Sullivan 2018 Best Practices Award

We are proud to announce that Progress received the 2018 Adaptive, Cognitive, and Connected Customer Value Leadership Award at the Frost & Sullivan 2018 Best Practices Awards. Here is the full report from Frost & Sullivan on their best practices research, and what led them to Progress.
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Quick Start: Progress Application Server for OpenEdge

Migration from the Classic OpenEdge Application Server to PAS for OpenEdge can be more involved than simply moving the ABL code base and database configurations.  PAS for OpenEdge is based on a server platform that is entirely different from the Classic OpenEdge AppServer.  This guide includes resources from Progress Consulting Services, Education Services, Self-Help Training, and How-To Guides to help get you up and running fast.
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Podcast: Lessons Learned From an OpenEdge Application Server Migration

In this podcast, you’ll hear Rob Straight, Director of Product Management at Progress, speak with Jeffrey Brown, Sr. Principal Architect from Infor.  Infor was an early adopter who made the move to Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge. Hear this discussion of the journey and hear about the results Infor has been able to achieve with PAS.
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OpenEdge Reference Architecture for a Modernized Application

Infographic Architecture Diagram for a Modernized Application
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Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge Infographic

This infographic shows the efficiently architected PAS for OpenEdge and the business value it can bring to your organization.   
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TCMAN Quick Reference Guide

This reference guide will help you utilize TCMAN, a command-line utility for managing and administering your Progress Application Server for OpenEdge.
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Mark Information Infographic Case Study

Mark Information modernized its value-driven workforce management tools using Progress® OpenEdge® 11.7, Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge and Kendo UI®, to drive a 30% increase in performance.
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Quick Start: Moving Your Classic AppServer Applications to the Progress Application Server for OpenEdge

It’s moving day! As a system administrator with classic AppServer applications, it’s time for you to move those applications to a production staging instance of the Progress Application Server for OpenEdge (PAS for OpenEdge) for testing. This guide will get your applications running on the new server and your clients connected. After completing the steps in this guide, review the Next steps section, where you will find additional links for modernizing, securing and tuning your new server for production.

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Data Sheet: Managed QAD Application Services

Managed QAD Application Services (MQAD) provides your QAD users an on-call helpdesk staffed with QAD certified consultants and Progress experts for:
• QAD helpdesk application assistance
• Troubleshooting and issue resolution
• Education and training
• Assistance with best practices
• Liaison to QAD and Progress for requesting patching, logging tickets, etc.
• Creating and customizing browses and reports
• QAD administration for user security, printers, menu maintenance

Progress is the technology partner that QAD is built on and a certified QAD Alliance partner that has been recognized by QAD as the Professional Service Partner of the Year for 2017. Progress is the largest Managed Service Provider in the QAD community.
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OpenEdge Service Pack 11.7.3 - New Information

This guide is primarily intended for OpenEdge application developers and system administrators who have installed 11.7.3 as the most recent Service Pack for Release 11.7.

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