Rocket Software has unveiled new innovations aimed at helping enterprises scale their IT impact through enhanced resilience, automation, and AI-powered agility. These advancements to Rocket Software's Skills and Efficiency solutions are designed to improve developer workflows, streamline IT operations, and strengthen IT systems without introducing additional complexity. The new features incorporate automation, productivity-focused tools, and optional AI-driven capabilities to facilitate faster development, improve system performance, and enhance IT resilience, supporting businesses in their IT modernization and digital transformation journeys.
Today's organizations are navigating evolving customer expectations, persistent talent shortages, and intricate hybrid IT environments. Addressing these challenges requires a strategic focus on enhancing both resilience and agility, particularly within mission-critical systems. To this end, many enterprises are adopting AI, automation, and other emerging technologies. Industry data suggests that successful adoption of agile practices can lead to significant gains in efficiency, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and overall performance. Furthermore, the high costs associated with IT downtime underscore the critical need for robust infrastructure resilience.
Phil Buckellew, President, Infrastructure Modernization Business Unit at Rocket Software, emphasized the growing demands on IT teams to deliver more while balancing innovation with operational resilience. He stated that these new advancements directly address critical needs such as closing the IT skills gap, improving operational efficiency, and enabling modernization without disruption. By aligning cutting-edge technology with business objectives, Rocket Software aims to empower IT leaders to simplify operations, accelerate business outcomes, and future-proof their organizations without increasing risk.
Stephen Elliot, Group Vice President, I&O, Cloud Operations, and DevOps at IDC, highlighted the significant challenge of addressing the IT skills gap while modernizing core systems and scaling operations. He noted that AI is a powerful tool that enables IT to align more effectively with the business by delivering enhanced insights and efficiency.
Rocket Software's approach to IT modernization focuses on reducing the risk of disruption. The latest advancements include new optional capabilities designed for both developers and infrastructure teams:
Rocket® TMON™: Uses AI-powered analytics, machine learning, and KPI measurement to proactively identify mainframe performance issues and anomalies before they impact operations.
Rocket® Zena™: Empowers non-technical users to automate processes independently, reducing their reliance on IT intervention.
Rocket® EDX: Accelerates document management and search through natural language input via voice or text.
Rocket® Rapid Data Recovery: Minimizes downtime with single point-in-time data recovery.
Rocket® MultiValue Developer Assistant: Streamlines MV BASIC code generation, autocompletion, and explanation, significantly speeding up onboarding for new developers.
Rocket® Uniface® Developer Assistant: Helps users navigate Uniface documentation, learn the platform faster, generate and explain ProcScript code, and improve code clarity with comments and plain-language explanations.
Rocket Software is a global technology leader in modernization and a partner of choice that empowers the world's leading businesses on their modernization journeys, spanning core systems to the cloud. Trusted by over 12,500 customers and 750 partners, and with more than 3,200 global employees, Rocket Software enables customers to maximize their data, applications, and infrastructure to deliver critical services that power our modern world. Rocket Software is a privately held U.S. corporation headquartered in the Boston area with centers of excellence strategically located throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Rocket Software is a portfolio company of Bain Capital Private Equity.
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