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UniPrise Systems, Inc. was a privately held software company with its headquarters in Irvine, California. The company was founded in November 1993 by Joseph Perry, Randy Knapp, and Robert Mowry.[1][2] Software development, engineering and technical support were located in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Software |
Founded | November 1993Irvine, California | in
Founders |
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Defunct | 1998 |
Fate | Dissolution |
UniPrise specialized in compilers and database products for the Unix environment. In 1997 they signed an agreement with Hewlett-Packard corporation to bundle their database monitoring software with HP OpenView systems management software.[3][4] As of 1998 products included:[5]
- IMPERA – a management tool for distributed database systems.
- Access/DAL – database access middleware.
- UniPrise PL/I for UNIX.
- PL/I for OpenVMS[6]
The company abruptly went out of business in 1998. Seventeen employees filed a lawsuit against the company's chairmen the following year, citing unpaid wages, business expenses, and benefits.[7] The case was settled in 2001.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Employee Benefits Security Administration (October 30, 2001). "Labor Department Settles with a Software Company and Its Former Executives for Federal Pension Violations". United States Department of Labor.
- ^ Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies. Vol. 45. Gale Research. 2003. p. 4467. ISBN 9780787658960 – via Google Books.
- ^ Campbell, Ronald (July 6, 1997). "Irvine software firm gets Hewlett-Packard contract". The Orange County Register. Freedom Communications: K16 – via ProQuest.
- ^ Fitzloff, Emily (July 7, 1997). "HP OpenView expands realm for Informix, Oracle systems". InfoWorld. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
- ^ UniPrise Systems. "Mission Statement". Archived from the original on February 14, 1998. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
- ^ "Software Product Description - PL/I for OpenVMS Systems" (PDF). Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Retrieved Jan 10, 2020.
- ^ Lewis, Diane E. (October 24, 1999). "Start-up crashed, staff burn". The Boston Globe: F4 – via ProQuest.