6th July 2018

Proximity strengthens IBM i development portfolio by partnering with Remain Software

IBM i (AS400 / iSeries) development company UK partners with Remain Software

Proximity and Remain Software have announced a partnership to market and support Remain’s market-leading change and workflow management solutions for the IBM i, Windows, Linux and Unix in the UK and Ireland.

Based in Leeds and Nottingham, Proximity has over 40 IBM i specialists who develop, support and maintain solutions and applications for a diverse range of businesses in the logistics, manufacturing, retail and finance sectors.

As part of the new partnership, Proximity will promote and distribute Remain Software change and workflow management products, TD/OMS and GravityTD/OMS and Gravity.

Dave Pickburn, director at Proximity said:

“We are delighted and excited to become a partner for Remain Software in the UK and Ireland and be able to offer new and existing customers additional IBM i products within our already extensive portfolio of IBM i modernisation and development products. TD/OMS and Gravity provide software development teams, like ours, with the tools necessary to produce higher quality software applications faster with fewer bugs.

Partnering with Remain Software further strengthens our existing relationships in the IBM i marketplace, including Fresche Solutions, Zend, Shield HA, and for Infor LX and BPCS ERP Software”.

TD/OMS is integrated with Fresche‘s IBM i application documentation and code analysis tool, X-Analysis Advisor and X-Analysis View, to provide organisations with a unified software change management (SCM) product for the IBM i.

IBM i developers can also control software changes and deploy more stable PHP and RPG web applications on the IBM i through TD/OMS’ integration with WebSmart PHP and ILE, which are also both from Fresche.

Marco Kok, the managing director at Remain Software commented:

“Remain Software are constantly looking at ways to deliver excellence to our customers, both through our software innovations and through our partners. I’m delighted to welcome Proximity to the Remain Software global partner network. Proximity’s knowledge and expertise in the IBM i marketplace combined with Remain’s change an project management tools will provide added value to new and existing customers business-critical IBM i application development needs.”

About Proximity:

Based in Leeds and Nottingham, Proximity provides a range of specialised development, support and maintenance services focused on IBM i applications. Partnering with some of the world’s foremost software companies, Proximity develop, deliver, maintain and support high-performance solutions and applications for leading global companies in the logistics, manufacturing and finance sectors.Proximity is also the developer of the multi-award-winning delivery and fleet management software application, Stream.

About Remain Software:

Since 1992, Remain Software has been empowering clients worldwide with robust, reliable and flexible IT solutions for their evolving needs in workflow and change management, DevOps, modernisation, and application upgrades. Remain Software products enable businesses to quickly customise code and functionality and adapt and integrate with new software and industry offerings.

Learn more about Remain Software

Posted by Paul on 6th July 2018.