NORCROSS, Georgia — BravePoint®, Inc., the largest provider of Progress® consulting, training and database services, announced today the release of Pro2TM version 5.0, the latest edition of its popular Progress replication tool.  Pro2 refers to the Pro2 Enterprise product line, a family of applications designed to replicate Progress data in real time. The Pro2 Enterprise Suite, which includes Pro2SQL (Progress to SQL Server® replication), Pro2Oracle (Progress to Oracle® database replication) and Pro2Pro (Progress to Progress database replication), grants users access to mission critical data from their Progress-based system quickly and easily, without disruption to normal business operations or risk to the stability of the transactional database.

With over 500 Pro2 installs across 150 companies, BravePoint clients have long enjoyed the benefits of the Pro2 Enterprise Suite. This latest version of Pro2 delivers some exciting new features and upgrades:

• Increase in performance
• Improved support of WAN/cloud-based replication
• Native SQL calls through the data server
• Elimination of schema holder updates
• Minimizes WAN/LAN reads on massive database updates
• Completely redesigned user interface
• Enterprise views
• Usability enhancements
• Streamlined target schema updates
• Code versioning
• .NET administration console

Terry Mays, BravePoint Product Manager, points out that clients running Pro2 version 3 will receive a direct migration path to version 5. “The big push for this iteration is the enterprise level views and improved performance,” said Mays. “There is also an optional platinum version available with this release that boosts performance as much as 1000%.”

About BravePoint
Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, BravePoint®, Inc. is a leading provider of consulting, training, and application development to a variety of clients worldwide. Since 1987, BravePoint has applied business experience and technology expertise to improve customers’ profitability and competitiveness with the use of technology. BravePoint is a subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK). For more information about BravePoint, please visit www.bravepoint.com

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified utility company engaged in natural gas distribution, transmission and marketing; electric distribution; propane gas distribution and wholesale marketing; advanced information services and other related services. Information about Chesapeake’s businesses is available at www.chpk.com.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Barbara Ware
Marketing Director
BravePoint, Inc.
(770) 449-9696
www.bravepoint.com
www.pro2sql.com

 

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