Deliver your OpenEdge
applications over the web
Pave the way for future innovation by evolving your Progress OpenEdge business-critical application into a modern web-enabled solution.
Extend the life cycle of OpenEdge applications with Thinfinity VirtualUI
No refactoring, no rewriting
- Reshape and transform your existing business-critical OpenEdge application, into a centralized, highly-available, high-performant modern SaaS solution.
- Deliver mobile and web experiences by adding one line of code to your existing source code.
Cloud native
- Secure web and desktop app virtualization in a hybrid or multi-cloud environment.
- Reduce operational complexity with a single point of control.
- Deploy a granular architecture that allows you to scale up and down according to your project needs.
All versions supported
- Integrate any OpenEdge application regardless of the version it is based on. Thinfinity VirtualUI is fully compatible with Progress OpenEdge versions: 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12.
- No need to modify your existing ABL source code.
Thinfinity VirtualUI is trusted by:
Improve performance and usability
Move a client-server application to the web with Thinfinity VirtualUI. Your clients will only need access to a web browser, transforming your application into a pure HTML5 solution. Access from PCs, tablets, handhelds, and phones; Anywhere, anytime.
Connect the client-side directly to the database brokers with SELF-connection mode, eliminating all network traffic between the client and the RDBMS broker. Application performance is determined by the processing power of the application server.
Some associated benefits of switching to centralized deployments
Reduced Costs
- Centralize and consolidate your application server infrastructure, providing a huge opportunity to significantly reduce costs.
- Gain the ability to deploy your application regardless of the environment. Either locally, hybrid, or public cloud.
Improved Reliability and Security
- Incorporate extra layers of security by applying 2FA and SSO authentication methods.
- Create a fault tolerance, multi-cloud infrastructure with 24/7 online availability.
- Provide a web version of your app with no open ports on your network.
Operational Efficiency
- Simplify deployments by avoiding installing the client networking on end-user machines.
- Easily expand or downscale according to the business needs.
- Eliminate repetitive maintenance tasks by deploying updates to a single application server.
Retain the same functionalities with virtually no testing or end-user training
Simplified Administration
- Enable app virtualization for legacy software. Proven to improve remote work and IT maintenance management.
- Grant secure access to applications from outside a private network.
- Avoid local installations and recurrent updates over client machines.
Productivity
- Maintain a single source code for all environments. The resulting solution will serve as a client/server and a web application.
- Apply instant changes to your application. Minimize downtimes caused by software updates and newer versions of your published application.
No learning curve
- Avoid having to retrain your OpenEdge 4GL expert team in new technologies.
- Add a single line of code at the beginning of every .p or .w file to webify an application. The ABL will remain untouched.
- Bypass reworking in core business functionalities. Reduce time-to-market by eliminating the need for extensive testing.
Extend functionalities: Use jsRO
Extend your application functionalities by accessing information from the end user’s device, retrieving and sending data such as:
- Geolocalization and Timezone
- Audio and Video
- Device and Browser identification
- Barcodes and Digital Signatures
jsRO implements a bidirectional communication channel between a web page or application and a Windows application. Most importantly, it makes this blending with the greatest transparency possible.
Host your virtualized application on your on-premises or public cloud
- Host your applications on any private or public cloud.
- Integrated, secure, and scalable digital workspace solution at the lowest TCO in the market.
- Works seamlessly with existing infrastructure models and identity providers.
Deliver your applications by combining cloud and on-premise resources.
- Grow computing solutions that evolve together with your business needs.
- Preserve existing investments in legacy infrastructure.
- Deliver reliable and consistent access to your application with our cloud gateway architecture.
Turnkey solution. Avoid deployment headaches. We host and manage it for you.
- Provide a fully-fledged and modern application delivery infrastructure with practically zero effort.
- Turnkey solution that includes the setup and management of cloud-based infrastructure, developer environments, and specialized software.
- Centralize users, applications, and data for better security, compliance, and IT efficiency.
