Rocket Software acquires
OpenText's AMC business.

Formerly part of Micro Focus.

Rocket Software now delivers one of the market’s most comprehensive suites of modernization solutions, enabling companies to leverage their existing solutions while also taking advantage of cloud innovation.

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Futurum Group insights on AMC Acquisition

Steven Dickens and Milan Shetti discuss Rocket Software's acquisition of AMC, highlighting seamless modernization and its positive industry impact. They emphasize meeting customers where they are in their modernization journey.

Read Futurum's article on AMC Acquisition

Steven Dickens, along with Phil and Neil from Rocket Software discuss AMC acquisition and emphasis the synergy between Rocket Software and AMC’s portfolios, and the opportunities for innovation and growth.

We now have the solutions, resources, and expertise to tackle modernization challenges at scale, and the continued flexibility, winning culture, proven partnerships and growth mindset necessary to help our customers win today and well into the future.

Milan Shetti

President & CEO, Rocket Software

Setting a new bar for
Modernization

Rocket Software has set a new bar for mainframe modernization innovation in a
single partner that can now:

Offers leading technology for mainframe modernization.
Meets customers wherever they are on their journeys.
Values and builds on past and current investments.
Delivers solutions as a true partner, not just a vendor.

Now part of our portfolio

COBOL

Enterprise Suite

CORBA

Host Connectivity

ChangeMan®

Remote Access Products

The combination of OpenText’s AMC business and Rocket Software’s highly complementary businesses will create one of the world’s largest mainframe modernization and connectivity software companies. While many in the industry would champion moving everything to the cloud, or never moving anything off the mainframe, this investment shows Rocket’s commitment to meeting clients wherever they are in their modernization journey.

Peter Rutten

Research VP, IDC

Joining our portfolio

(formerly Micro Focus® Products)

Rocket Software’s expanded portfolio to include the Application Modernization and Connectivity (AMC) business means a more complete and diverse modernization portfolio that aligns with customer demands, whether on-prem, in the cloud or somewhere in between. Specific new products and capabilities include:

Rocket® COBOL

Build, deploy and modernize your COBOL business applications.

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Rocket® Enterprise Suite

Comprehensive and flexible analysis, development, test, and multi-platform deployment solutions.

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Rocket® CORBA

Explore the next generation of CORBA solutions--ready for REST, Docker containers and the Cloud.

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Rocket® Host Connectivity

More than terminal emulation. Securely automate and integrate applications.

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Rocket® ChangeMan®

Modernize mission-critical systems and applications to access new platforms and value.

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Remote Access Products

Fast and secure access to Windows, Linux, UNIX and mainframe applications.

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Additional resources

Optimizing Enterprise Modernization

Today’s enterprises require modern approaches – that don’t require abandoning critical infrastructure. Digital transformation cannot stop where the mainframe begins. Transform your business with modern approaches to mission critical technologies.

Learn COBOL with Rocket Software

Take the opportunity to learn COBOL, a classic programming language. Access free instructor- led videos, hands-on tutorials, and tools to earn your Rocket® COBOL (formerly part of Micro Focus) Fundamentals certification.