Ibm i archives page 5 of 5 the rocket software blog. Rocket has business and technology partnerships with ibm, emc, fujitsu, hp enterprise. Ibm icluster for i software recarta dependable it support. Rocket talks up ibm i biz in wake of restructuring it jungle. The icluster team will be joining rocket softwares global organization of more than 900 employees and become a new brandrocket iclusterwithin the rocket storage, networks and compliance group. Selected from a pool of nearly 1,400 candidates across 10 categories including ibm z, data and ai, and cloud, this years 604 ibm champions are nonibm employees composed of 188 new individuals or returning alumni, 399 renewals and 17 lifetime champions. Prior to joining rocket, i was an independent consultant and retired ibm distinguished engineer. View ilze valdmanis profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Rocket software and ibm i solution editions protect data and complement powerha. It has been amazing to learn from the members of this elite group. Rocket was a mainframe software company, and bain was investing in that mainframe business. Rocket talks up ibm i biz in wake of restructuring. Should you use logical replication software like mimix, or a hardwarebased solution like powerha. Service for this product is currently being provided by rocket software.
Clustering and iasps for higher availability on the ibm. Jun 05, 2017 understanding ibm i options for high availability. Ibm s key strength and differentiator in the area of clustering lies in its clustering software which enables organizations to build, manage and expand clusters efficiently. Rocket develops products in such fields as analytics, networks, data, storage, and enterprise software.
Ibm spin off icluster to rocket software tbk consult. The research report is compiled on the basis of historical and forecast data derived from the use of primary and secondary methodologies by researchers. Our solutions address the skills gap created by a retiring workforce by helping it take a more strategic role in improving user experiences. Ibm announced it had completed its sale of its icluster software business to rocket software, a privately held company based in waltham, ma. The icluster team will be joining rocket software s global organization of more than 900 employees and become a new brand rocket icluster within the rocket storage, networks and compliance group. We develop products and deliver services that drive even more successful outcomes for ibm customers around the globe. The define cluster command can perform the functions.
Rocket icluster will become a new brand within rockets storage, networks and compliance business unit, and will expand on rockets breadth of solutions for ibm i. Rocket software acquires ibm icluster computer business. Your ibm i system is the foundation of your business, and you need 247 availability. The delivery of the new release within six months of the products acquisition from ibm demonstrates the commitment that rocket software has made for the product line and the business, a rocket executive says.
It is optimized for high transaction volume environments, and it can be scaled down to meet the needs of small to medium i5os business clients. Jan 09, 2012 the high availability software market in the ibm i space is getting off to an interesting start in 2012 now that rocket software has bought the icluster software business from ibm. There are many options when it comes to high availability ha for ibm i. Rocket software has closed the acquisition of the icluster business from ibm where icluster offers software for high availabilitydisaster recovery hadr for ibm i. Our division focuses on the technologies that support administrators and developers of ibm power and ibm i, and a few broader solutions like our amazing terminal emulation solution. Over the next weeks, we will count down to ibm think with each of the 2020. I joined rocket software in january as the general manager of the power systems division. A consulting company that specializes in rocket software icluster high availability products, rocket icluster support, ibm infosphere data replication products and ibm iseries software support. Rocket icluster costeffective high availability and disaster recovery for ibm i. It automates the entire software development and delivery processfrom requests to deployment. Mar 05, 2020 some of the key players in the global high availability software market are evidian, ibm ibma, nec.
To celebrate our ongoing partnership with ibm, and our dedication to innovation, legacy technologies and legendary results, we want to highlight them. Rocket icluster your ibm i system is the foundation of your business, and you need 247 availability. The icluster team will be joining rocket softwares global organization of more than 900 employees and become a new brand rocket icluster within the rocket storage, networks and compliance business. Rocket icluster and rocket ha assist deliver the best value for hadr on ibm power systems running i. Rethinking the role of the ibm z during the covid19. Rocket software newton, ma, usa has announced that it has closed the acquisition of the icluster business from ibm armonk, ny, usa. It introduces you to the eserver brand initiative clusterproven for iseries and explains how it applies to iseries customers and independent software vendors. Rocket purchased the icluster business from ibm in 2012. I am a solutions architect at rocket software, focusing on pre and post sales technical assistance for rocket developed products from ibm. Nov 22, 2019 it intelligence markets recently published a research report entitled, high availability software market size, trends and forecast 2026. Enjoy a securityrich, embeddable database thats optimized for online transaction processing oltp and internet of things iot data. Some of the key players in the global high availability software market are evidian, ibm ibma, nec. Rocket icluster highavailabilitydisaster recovery hadr solutions help ensure uninterrupted. Rocket icluster tech lead developer rocket software.
If you have not looked at rocket icluster recently, you havent seen it. Rocket software buys icluster ha biz from ibm it jungle. Understanding ibm i options for high availability it jungle. Related postsrocket software buys zephyr for terminal emulationit jungle. It is optimized for high transaction volume environments, and it can be scaled down to meet the needs of small to medium ibm i business clients. Jul 19, 2017 rocket icluster is a highavailability and disaster recovery solution for business applications operating on ibm power or ibm pureflex systems running ibm i. Mark watts software engineer rocket software linkedin. Rocket software announces git version control tools for. Rocket brings innovations to the ibm i as400 platform that let you take advantage of the latest technologies for web, mobile, analytics, and cloudextending and protecting your ibm i investment. Ilze valdmanis former rocket icluster lead developer n. High availability software market to show strong growth.
Git for zos is part of rockets open source languages and tools portfolio. May 14, 2020 this year, a recordbreaking number of rocket employees were named as 2020 ibm champions to be exact. The research report is compiled on the basis of historical and forecast data derived from the use of primary and secondary methodologies by. Application resiliency can be delivered by exploiting os400 cluster technology and cluster management services such as those provided by ibm high availability business partners. Mainframe set it and forget it should not be your approach to cybersecurity. Rocket icluster is a high availability and disaster recovery solution for business applications operating on ibm power or pureflex systems running ibm i. Nov 21, 2011 rocket software is a large, global company and a longstanding enterprise software partner of ibms with an excellent track record of delivering value to clients. Rocket icluster is a highavailability and disaster recovery solution for business applications operating on ibm power or ibm pureflex systems running ibm i.
Any downtime can lead to business disruptions, lost revenue and unhappy customers. The high availability software market in the ibm i space is getting off to an interesting start in 2012 now that rocket software has bought the icluster software business from ibm. High availability software market challenges, pest. Rocket software is a large, global company and a longstanding enterprise software partner of ibms with an excellent track record of delivering value to clients. The icluster team will be joining rocket softwares global organization of more than 900 employees and become a new brand rocket icluster. Rocket documentation powered by rocket nxt rocket software. Rocket software is a privately held software development firm founded in 1990. Example 1 define an smsmanaged keysequenced cluster specifying data and index parameters. Rocket software completes acquisition of icluster business. Ibm datamirror icluster for the ibm system i platform. Rocket software completes acquisition of ibm icluster. Ibm united states software announcement 212229 ibm is a registered trademark of international business machines corporation 6 rocket icluster ha assist v7r1 with 1. Rocket icluster highavailabilitydisaster recovery hadr solutions help ensure uninterrupted operation for your ibm i applications, providing.
Rockett software continues its acquisition tear as it bought ibms icluster business on december th. Celebrating our 2020 ibm champions the rocket software blog. The define cluster command can perform the functions shown in the following examples. The firms products are designed to run on mainframes, linuxunixwindows, ibm i, cloud, and hybridvirtualized systems. Rocket software completes acquisition of ibm icluster january 04, 2012 08. Clusterready software from ibm enables any multiple eserver system solution or cluster to look and act like a single system for end users and system administrators. Jan 11, 2012 rocket software newton, ma, usa has announced that it has closed the acquisition of the icluster business from ibm armonk, ny, usa. For complete terms and conditions, please contact your ibm representative. I held various roles as chief architect of ibms mainframe software and led business development and. My name is christopher wey and i actually started my career. Rocket software is a trusted, strategic ibm partner, with a relationship that began over 25 years ago. Git for zos is part of rocket s open source languages and tools portfolio.
It intelligence markets recently published a research report entitled, high availability software market size, trends and forecast 2026. Carbonite, enea, varnish, linbit, atos, sentry software, rocket icluster, hvr. The delivery of the new release within six months of the products acquisition from ibm demonstrates the commitment that rocket software has made for the product line and the business, a rocket executive. Meet business demands while improving software quality and developer productivity. Our partnership spans multiple ibm brands, solutions, and platforms, including z systems and power systems. Rocket software buys ibms icluster business joe hertvik.
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