PICK MultiValue ERP Transitions: A Journey Made Easier
We know you’re busy running your business on your current MultiValue system, so Zumasys developed a six-step plan to get you up and running with minimal disruption.
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Zumasys Celebrates 15 Customer Migrations to Modern Rover ERP System
This achievement, reached in just under three years, reaffirms Zumasys’ commitment to helping businesses modernize and thrive in a competitive marketplace.
Unlock the Power of Your 2-Page Strategic Vision & Execution Plan
Create a streamlined, highly effective two-page business plan with the expertise of Tim Garrett, a Pinnacle business guide, to unlock growth and success.
Rover Master Class All Things Sales!
Rover Master Class: Unlock the Power of Zumasys’s ERP Sales and Marketing Module
Industrial Finishes
How Industrial Finishes transformed Operations with Rover Point of Sale and Rover Pay and supporting the company’s expansion goals
Rover Master Class Accounts Receivable Workflows
Transform Your Cash Flow Management – Join Our Exclusive Zumasys AR Masterclass
Rover POS: Empowering Flexibility and Efficiency in Modern Sales
Insights on how Zumasys is actively preparing for the future by focusing on technology, processes and people.
How to Use Change Tracking in Rover ERP: A Comprehensive Guide
Insights on how Zumasys is actively preparing for the future by focusing on technology, processes and people.
Navigating Economic Uncertainty – Insights and Strategies from a CEO Community
Insights on how Zumasys is actively preparing for the future by focusing on technology, processes and people.
PACE Supply Corp.
PACE Supply Corp.’s successful integration of Rover Pay into their ERP system showcases the profound impact of adopting advanced payment solutions tailored to complex enterprise environments.
Measure What Matters – How Successful Companies Stay Focused and Deliver Results
Insights from Bill Baker on how leading small manufacturing and distribution businesses leverage Rover BI to enhance operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and financial health.
Leveling up your organization’s inventory accuracy utilizing Rover ERP
How to use Rover ERP cycle counting module to take your inventory management to the next level
U.S. Wheel
In the wake of their programmer’s passing, US Wheel seamlessly transitioned to Rover ERP, igniting newfound efficiency and setting the stage for future growth.
Carr Manufacturing
Carr Manufacturing transitions to Rover ERP from Sage 50 overcoming the limitations of their previous system, achieving greater efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility.
Rover ERP Insights: Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity
Welcome to Mohit Vatsa’s Insights on Rover ERP: Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity Hello, I’m Mohit Vatsa, the Technical Support Manager at Zumasys, where I’m entrusted with supporting a variety of product offerings, including Rover ERP, SmartSuite, PRO: MAN, IMACS, and Crescendo. My journey in the IT and ERP domain spans over a decade, including a…
Rover Business Suite: Leveraging Your Strategic Investment PICK MultiValue
For businesses looking to modernize and maximize their investments in PICK MultiValue applications, discover how the Rover Business Suite easily integrates with existing systems, enhancing functionality without sacrificing the invaluable business rules embedded in their current setup.
Pioneer Packaging
Pioneer Packaging discovers the value of choosing a software solution that not only addresses current needs but also supports and drives future growth and efficiency.
Zumasys Announces Mike Wright as Chief Technology Officer
Zumasys Announces Mike Wright as Chief Technology Officer SAN CLEMENTE, CA – January 9, 2024 – Zumasys, a pioneer in the PICK/MultiValue community and developer ERP software for manufacturers and distributors, proudly announces the promotion of Mike Wright to Chief Technology Officer. Previously serving as the Director of Technology for Zumasys, Mike Wright has…
Rover ERP’s New AI Feature: Making Work Easier
Integration of chatbot assistant “Rover AI,” will be making its mark in Rover ERP through the Rover Web Suite of Products and the Rover Business Suite.
Pacific Bridge Advisors
Revolutionizing Business Analytics: Pacific Bridge Advisors’ Journey with Rover BI In the fast-paced world of business analytics, having the right tools is critical. Pacific Bridge Advisors faced significant challenges with their manual, time-consuming reporting processes. Their journey for a more efficient solution led them to Rover BI, a tool that not only streamlined their reporting…
Rover ERP November 2023 Release Notice
Features, updates, and bug fixes for the latest release of Rover ERP
Sanders Supply
Streamlining Operations and Enhancing the Customer Experience: The Sanders Supply Transformation Zumasys has been able to keep our legacy ERP relevant by creating modern tools to integrate with our growing business. Saving us time, money and helping us provide the best customer experience. Erik FreemanEcommerce/IT, Sanders Supply Headquarters: Hot Springs, AR Industry: Family-owned Distributor sanderssupply.net…
The Corken Steel Products Company
The Corken Steel Products Company’s Leap to an Integrated Payment Solution The Corken Steel Products Company, with 20 locations in 3 states, has been thriving and growing since its inception in 1955. From the earliest days, Corken realized the potential in utilizing technology to manage its operations. Corken was an early adopter of an ERP…
Toolrite Manufacturing
Transforming Legacy Challenges into Operational Triumphs: Toolrite’s Migration from PICK/MultiValue to Rover ERP Headquarters: New Berlin, WI Industry: Family-owned Manufacturing toolrite.com Challenge In the relentless tide of the digital era, businesses are feeling the urgency to adapt and modernize. Toolrite Manufacturing, an ambitious manufacturing company, found themselves hindered by the archaic constraints of their PICK/MultiValue…
Factory Motor Parts
Revolutionizing Retail & Wholesale: The “Impossible” Synergy of POS and PICK MultiValue ERP “They said it couldn’t be done – fully integrating 140 new stores in three weeks. Yet, the challenges faced by businesses were monumental, especially when bridging the gap between legacy ERP systems and the expectations of a new generation of consumers and…
Rover ERP October 2023 Release Notice
Features, updates, and bug fixes for the latest release of Rover ERP
Rover ERP September 2023 Release Notice
Features, updates, and bug fixes for the latest release of Rover ERP
How AI is Revolutionizing Rover ERP and Why It Matters
Integration of chatbot assistant “Rover AI,” will be making its mark in Rover ERP through the Rover Web Suite of Products and the Rover Business Suite.
Rover Pay Tailored for SHIMS
If you haven’t looked at your bill in a while, chances are you’re paying a bunch of hidden fees and processing charges. Whether you’re a small business or a mid-sized enterprise, those fees add up.
Rover ERP July 2023 Release Notice
Features, updates, and bug fixes for the latest release of Rover ERP
5 Rover ERP Accounting Tips
This article will introduce you to some helpful tips and tricks to make the most out of the Rover ERP accounting module.
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 9
Ed’s SHIMS blog issue #9: Powering Up Web Interfaces – A Leap Forward for SHIMS Users with Zumasys
Rover ERP June 2023 Release Notice
Features, updates, and bug fixes for the latest release of Rover ERP
Rover ERP May 2023 Release Notice
Features, updates, and bug fixes for the latest release of Rover ERP
Employee Spotlight – Mitch Buckland
Mitch Buckland Celebrates 10 Years …and another major milestone! An entire career can be compared to a beautiful, intricate tapestry, where each job, project, and experience is a thread that adds to the overall story. And just like a tapestry, the combination of all these threads creates a rich and compelling picture of our professional…
Rover Pay merchant services
If you haven’t looked at your bill in a while, chances are you’re paying a bunch of hidden fees and processing charges. Whether you’re a small business or a mid-sized enterprise, those fees add up.
Zumasys Paves the Way for MultiValue Modernization
Zumasys has released its Rover Business Suite, introducing 8 new products aimed at helping to modernize MultiValue applications.
Rover Pay merchant services
If you haven’t looked at your bill in a while, chances are you’re getting slapped with a bunch of hidden fees and processing charges. Make credit card processing simple and affordable with Rover Pay merchant services.
Zumasys Appoints Corey Luckow as President
Zumasys announced today that Corey Luckow has been appointed President, succeeding co-founder, Paul Giobbi, who has served in this role since the company’s inception in 2000. A 14-year veteran of Zumasys, Luckow will assume day-to-day management of the software company effective immediately.
Our Journey with Firm Foundations Romania
If you could spend the rest of your life doing anything, what would it be? For those of us that have been working since we were kids or teens, it’s hard to imagine what life could be like doing something other than “business.” Of course, you can find plenty of satisfaction in work, but what about doing something that truly fills you up?
So, you’ve outgrown QuickBooks, now what?
If you’ve decided you need better inventory and shop floor control than you’re getting with QuickBooks, you’re not alone.
Part 4 – So, you’ve outgrown QuickBooks, now what?
In Part 3, you heard from Cathie McGuire, Application Architect of Rover Data Systems, about the purchasing capabilities of Rover and the benefits of leaving QuickBooks in the dust. In this piece, we’ll be honing in on one of the most important functions of Rover: Sales Analysis & CRM.
Part 3 – So, you’ve outgrown QuickBooks, now what?
In Part 2, you heard from Vern Jorgensen, co-founder of Rover Data Systems, about the financial capabilities of Rover and the benefits of leaving QuickBooks in the dust. In this piece, we’ll be honing in on one of the most important functions of Rover: Purchasing and Forecasting.
Part 2 – So, you’ve outgrown QuickBooks, now what?
In Part 1 of this blog series Ron Vogel wrote about how Rover can help ease your growing pains when transitioning from QuickBooks to a modern ERP. Ron focused primarily on the features of Rover that are geared towards shop-floor management. But Rover also provides enterprise-ready accounting to help your business grow.
Building a Path Forward – Trends in ERP & PICK Applications
Some of the trends we’ll discuss: ERPs are no longer just internal – more and more business ERP systems are connecting to the outside world through customer facing portals and other 3rd party API integrations. Remote access is king – if the pandemic taught us anything, having on-demand remote and mobile access, is now mission-critical.…
Is Hustle Culture Killing Your Happiness?
Our society values capitalism. We value productivity, and we tend to put successful entrepreneurs on a pedestal. We are in awe of people that exemplify the American ideal that if you work hard enough, you can achieve just about anything. However, with the Great Resignation and the mindfulness movement picking up speed, we are starting to see pushback against some of these ideals.
Zumasys Acquires Assets of PPI Information Systems
Zumasys is pleased to announce that it has acquired assets of PPI Information Systems, a PICK software house located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Ecommerce on Steroids
Zumasys recently helped a customer navigate through the Amazon direct fulfillment process, leveraging the power of open APIs and a customer’s PICK MultiValue application.
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 8
This is the eighth edition of my SHIMS blog. If you would like to look at previous editions, you can find them at: Ed’s SHIMS Blog. In this edition we have Really New Stuff, and Tech Corner sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these days and I thought you…
Zumasys Acquires Assets of Efficiency Partners
Zumasys announced today that it has acquired the assets of Efficiency Partners, an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) located outside of Albany, New York.
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 7
This is the seventh edition of my SHIMS blog. If you would like to look at previous editions, you can find them at: Ed’s SHIMS Blog. In this edition we have Top Mods, Really New Stuff, and Tech Corner sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these days and I…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 6
This is the sixth edition of my SHIMS blog. If you would like to look at previous editions, you can find them at: Ed’s SHIMS Blog. In this edition we have Top Mods, Really New Stuff, and Tech Corner sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these days and I…
Zumasys & Rocket Software – Back Together
Zumasys Sells jBASE, Accuterm, and MultiValue Tools to Rocket Software
Zumasys Sells jBASE, Accuterm, and MultiValue Tools to Rocket Software
Zumasys announces that it has sold its database and tools division to Rocket Software, a global technology leader of enterprise software with 2,500+ employees. The sale includes AccuTerm, jBASE, MVDashboard, MVConnect, and OpenQM.
AccuNews: The Latest Updates and How-to’s From The Creators of AccuTerm
Zumasys is excited to announce its next edition of the PICK MultiValue video training series featuring the one and only, Pete Schellenbach, author of AccuTerm. Watch as Pete takes a deep dive into the world of dictionaries.
Pick MultiValue Education Series – Dictionaries by Pete Schellenbach
Zumasys is excited to announce its next edition of the PICK MultiValue video training series featuring the one and only, Pete Schellenbach, author of AccuTerm. Watch as Pete takes a deep dive into the world of dictionaries.
Zumasys Acquires PRO:MAN Software & Northwest Information Systems, Inc.
Zumasys announced that it purchased the assets of PRO:MAN Software (Proco, Inc.) and Northwest Information Systems, Inc. (NISI), two pioneering software companies founded in the 1980s. Combined, the organizations have automated hundreds of companies across North America with PRO:MAN offering a flexible, affordable manufacturing/MRP solution and NISI providing a robust Inventory Management Accounting Control System for wholesale distributors.
Junior Software Developer
Junior Software DeveloperJOB DESCRIPTION A Junior Software Developer at Zumasys works across the entire technical stack for various software applications, building professional experience and enhancing their skillset along the way. These employees work closely with the existing application development and support teams to triage support and development requests from inception through the entire software development…
Senior Software Developer
Senior Software DeveloperJOB DESCRIPTION A Senior Software Developer at Zumasys, much like a Software Developer, works across the entire technical stack for various software applications. These employees work closely with the existing application development and support teams and act as an advanced escalation point for support and development requests. Additional responsibilities include overseeing product documentation,…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 5
This is the fifth edition of my SHIMS blog. If you would like to look at previous editions, you can find them at: Ed’s SHIMS Blog. In this edition we have Top Mods, Really New Stuff, Tech Corner and SHIMS Meeting 2021 sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these…
A Few Words About Independence
A personal message from Paul Giobbi and Zumasys – It was 7:00 AM on Fathers’ Day and I found myself at the bottom of the Noble Canyon Trail. Located in the Cleveland National Forest, this is 10 miles of challenging single-track that the Forest Service calls “one of the best rides in Southern California.” It’s a route I had been on dozens of times before…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 4
This is the fourth edition of my SHIMS blog. If you would like to look at previous editions, you can find them at: Ed’s SHIMS Blog. In this edition we have Top Mods, Did you know, Tech Corner and SHIMS Meeting 2021 sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 3
This is the third edition of my SHIMS blog. If you would like to look at previous editions, you can find them at: Ed’s SHIMS Blog. In this edition we have Top Mods, Really New Stuff, Tech Corner and SHIMS Meeting 2021 sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 2
In this edition we have Top Mods, Really New Stuff Tech Corner and SHIMS Meeting 2021 sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these days and I thought you might find some of them interesting. So here goes. Top ModsI very clearly remember the first time I saw SHIMS. This…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 1
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 1 In this edition we have News, New Stuff, Really New Stuff and Tech Corner sections. There are a lot of changes happening in the SHIMS world these days and I thought you might find some of them interesting. So here goes. News SHIMS MEETING 2021 Good afternoon friends, We are…
Zumasys Acquires Rover Data Systems, Inc.
Zumasys Acquires Rover Data Systems, Inc. A Leading Software Provider Manufacturing Software SAN CLEMENTE, CA – April 26, 2021 – Zumasys announced today that it has expanded its vertical market software business with the acquisition of Rover Data Systems, Inc., a well-established developer of ERP software based in Tustin, California. Formerly known as Millennium III,…
Ed’s SHIMS Blog Issue 0
Issue 0 – Ed Oldfield’s story In this edition we have Bio, Big News sections. Ed Oldfield is a programmer specializing in the SHIMS application on MultiValue. Ed’s been working with the SHIMS customer group for over 30 years providing support and enhancements to the application. Customers are looking for more and more from their…
Ed Oldfield of EAO Computing Has Joined Zumasys as a Senior Software Developer
Ed Oldfield of EAO Computing Has Joined Zumasys as a Senior Software Developer SAN CLEMENTE, CA – April 20, 2021 – Zumasys, a leading provider of software for PICK MultiValue applications, has entered into an exclusive agreement with EAO Computing to become the dedicated service provider for EAO’s clients, and Ed Oldfield, the founder and…
Employee Spotlight – Wouter Schuchner
Wouter Schuchner’s recipe for happy life: Love what you do and follow your heart As the famous quote goes: “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” If this is true, then Wouter Schuchner, Zumasys’ now 10-year tenured Senior Software Developer, hasn’t worked a day since the…
We Are Excited About Docker—and You Should Be Too!
Containers and containerization technology like Docker and Kubernetes have become increasingly common components in many developers’ toolkits. The goal of containerization is to offer a better way to create, package, and deploy software across different environments in a predictable, repeatable, and easy-to-manage way. At Zumasys, we have been using containers as part of our own DevOps…
Zumasys Launches jBASE Version 5.8
jBASE is Zumasys’ single largest product line, and in the 6 years that we’ve owned the technology, we have worked diligently to revitalize the product. It was steep learning curve for us—transitioning from selling third-party cloud and IT “infrastructure” from major manufacturers like HP, NetApp and Microsoft—to becoming a software manufacturer ourselves. Along the way,…
Zumasys + Phocas Software: Transform your finance team with financial intelligence
In today’s business environment, organizations need the flexibility to adjust their metrics to adapt to current market conditions — not spending time looking in different places to get basic reports on the status of business operations. See how modern finance leaders are transforming their departments to react more quickly to uncertainty and provide teams with…
Zumasys + Avalara: An Overview of AvaTax and Critical 2021 Sales Tax Changes
The business world encountered a myriad of sales and use tax changes throughout 2020, both in response to and on top of COVID-19. Despite these changes, one thing remains the same: the expectation, on the part of state and local jurisdictions, that businesses will stay on top of – and compliant with – relevant changes…
Avalara Offers Zumasys MV Connect Support
Sales and use tax calculations for PICK Applications with MVConnect by Zumasys Now Available: Avalara API Package for MVConnect. Seamlessly integrate Avalara for sales and use tax calculations with PICK MultiValue applications. Check out the full MarketWatch announcement below.https://tinyurl.com/yw3hjh2f
MultiValue Market Update 2021
MultiValue Market Update An optimistic update for 2021 Register to join us on January 28th at 10:00 am PST for an exciting MultiValue Market Update. In this webinar, our panel will talk about some of the challenges facing the PICK market, share some exciting new resources and discuss the practical next steps we can all…
A Letter from Our President – Paul Giobbi
The year has gone by in a flash. And before the holidays sweep us into 2021, I wanted to share long-overdue update for my friends in the Pick MultiValue community. Everywhere I go, people ask me two questions: “What’s the future of PICK?” And “Where are you with the new releases of AccuTerm?” Interestingly, in…
Data Analytics for PICK MultiValue
Today, it is more critical than ever for businesses to have key information at their fingertips to make accurate and timely decisions to adapt and stay ahead. When companies have quick access to their data, they can make better decisions to improve profits, increase efficiencies, and ensure continued business success. Join our webinar, Data Analytics for…
TotaLink Software Brings Safe, Easy Credit Card Processing to PICK Applications
San Clemente, CA – November 5, 2020 – Total Computing Solutions (TCS), a division of Zumasys, announced today that it has updated the features and functionality of its TotaLink credit card processing software. For nearly 20 years, TotaLink has provided best-in-class credit card processing capabilities for companies running PICK MultiValue applications. To make credit card…
This is Us – Celebrating 20 Years
Twenty years ago, this month, I made the one-hour drive to the courthouse in downtown San Diego and incorporated Zumasys. I was a sales guy by training with little financial knowledge or backing. I had a BA degree in history and none of the requisite leadership skills or knowledge about how to run a business.…
Full Stack with PICK 4-Part Video Tutorial
Could you or someone you know benefit from step-by-step instructions on how to add a web interface to an existing PICK application using free industry-standard technology? Could you or someone you know benefit from step-by-step instructions on how to add a web interface to an existing PICK application using free industry-standard technology? In our continued…
Zumasys & Phocas Sign Exclusive Distribution Deal to Bring Enterprise Business Intelligence to PICK MultiValue Market
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – August 25, 2020 – Zumasys announced today that it has signed a distribution arrangement with Phocas Software, the leading business intelligence solution for worldwide manufacturers, distributors and retailers running ERP systems. Based in Sydney, Australia, Phocas employs nearly 200 people and consistently enjoys 25% annual growth. Phocas brings powerful visualization and…
DockMaster Speeds Up Customer Cloud Experience with jBASE
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – August 14, 2020 – Zumasys, a leading provider of NoSQL database software for business-critical PICK applications, announced today that DockMaster, a leading producer of software for the marine and marina industries, has moved its hosted clients to a more modern MultiValue database from jBASE. DockMaster chose jBASE to deliver faster reporting…
Zumasys MultiValue Dashboard Q&A
Thursday July 9th, 10:30am PSTZumasys MultiValue Dashboard Q&A One month ago Zumasys announced 25 new pre-written reports for MV Dashboard which we are making available for free until the end of the year – MV Dashboard software is also available FREE of charge for a single-user. While we had a hunch that these reports would be useful, we…
Zerion Breathes New Life to its MultiValue Application
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – June 15, 2020 – Zumasys, a leading provider of NoSQL database software for business-critical Pick applications, announced today that Zerion Group, a leading provider of software and consulting solutions for the Epicor Eclipse ERP system, has moved its EZ-EDI and Saaplicity software database from UniVerse to OpenQM. Zerion has migrated its UniVerse…
Breathing New Life into MultiValue by Moving to OpenQM
An interview with Justin Orton, Technology and Architecture Lead, Zerion Group Tell us about Zerion Group and your history with MultiValue. Zerion Group began as a training and consulting organization for the Epicor Eclipse ERP system. Epicor’s Eclipse customers are primarily wholesale distributors for a variety of markets—mostly plumbing, HVAC, and electrical distributors. Naturally, those…
Old Dog Learns JavaScript After 40 Years of Programming in Pick
With an average of 30-40 years of experience, today’s Pick programmers have been developing in MultiValue longer than the average modern programmer has been alive. Although highly skilled in Pick BASIC, few have ventured into newer programming languages and frameworks, such as JavaScript and Vue. But as companies look for ways to modernize their Pick…
South Dade Electric Switches to AccuTerm ReZume, jBASE & The Cloud
“This was literally the smoothest conversion I’ve ever done. jBASE on the cloud is the bomb!” When South Dade Electric faced an upgrade of its ERP solution running on Universe, they decided to look at alternatives. Realizing they had a solid set of business rules trapped in their aging environment, they decided to look at…
Zumasys Offers 25 Pre-Written Reports for Pick
Are you making data-informed decisions these days? Like you, I am having to make many complex business decisions and the importance of having good data is now more important than ever. As our organizations navigate through uncertain and unfamiliar times together, we need the ability to rapidly recognize new patterns and opportunities and take quick…
Zumasys Acquires Total Computing Solutions
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – May 5, 2020 – Zumasys announced today that it has acquired Utah-based Total Computing Solutions (TCS). Since the acquisition, the company has migrated its customers off the Universe database, and has opened a new office in Lehi, Utah. A provider of point-of-sale and payment processing software, TCS will operate as a…
Scott Electric Uses jBASE RESTful Services to Build Ordering System in Challenging Times
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc with the global economy, businesses are struggling to stay afloat while serving the needs of their customers. Distributors and companies that once relied on in-person transactions and retail sales are being forced to pivot to online sales, which can be a dramatic and unexpected change of pace.…
UTA Migrates from REALITY to jBASE
United TranzActions is one of the leading providers of Check Guarantee and Payment Processing services for the automotive, furniture and building materials industries. With back-end processing running on a Pick-based REALITY system, United TranzActions was looking for 7×24 support and modern development capabilities. After an extensive evaluation, United TranzActions selected the jBASE platform from Zumasys.…
Love the AccuTerm WED Editor?
Like many PICK developers, you may have come to rely on the AccuTerm WED Editor for your development. When I added WED as a feature to AccuTerm back in 2000, I could never have anticipated the level of adoption we’d achieve. I continue to be honored by your passion and commitment to AccuTerm and WED.…
90 Day Free License
As we all continue to adopt a remote work model, we’ve seen an increased demand for some of our MultiValue products. Your business is on the front-line of helping our nation keep the wheels of commerce turning during this challenging time. We want to do our part by making our technologies available to you at…
Self-Care: Paul Giobbi
I am not sure about you, but the last two weeks were some of the most challenging of my career. I have been consumed by the daily swings—the highs and lows—that seem to just keep coming at us. And I can’t help but think about the emotional impact these shifts are having on my physical…
Smyth Automotive Moves to jBASE on Amazon AWS Cloud
From Columbus, OH to Nashville, TN Smyth Automotive provides full-service automotive parts, paint & body and machine shop services. In business since 1963, the company differentiates itself with knowledgeable, helpful and friendly staff, better prices and great quality. Much of Smyth’s success is owed to its business flexibility implemented through its highly customized ERP applications. …
YACE (Yet Another Coronavirus Email)
To all our Friends, Customers, and Community: In the spirit of over-communication (which seems to be the new normal), we wanted to share a brief update about Zumasys’ operational plans during this difficult time. We strive to be an easy group to communicate and work with so we will also skip all the boiler-plate text…
Zumasys Hires Robert Burke and Promotes Mike Wright to Director of Technology
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – January 29, 2020 – Zumasys, a leading provider of database software for business-critical PICK applications, announced today that Robert Burke, former Worldwide Director of Technical Support for Rocket Software, has joined the company as Manager of Technical Support. Robert brings more than 20 years of MultiValue experience in support, Quality Assurance…
PICK is 19,000 days old!
January 7, 2020 is Pick Date 19000. That’s more than 52 years of PICK and counting! For more than half a century, developers working in MultiValue have worked with internal dates with an epoch date, Day 0, of December 31, 1967. To celebrate Day 19000, an updated version of the MultiValue Family Tree poster is…
Update Your MultiValue Application With Today’s Web Frameworks
Connect Your PICK Applications to the Modern World and Modernize with RESTful Web Services, APIs, XML & JSON5 Questions for Patrick Payne When was the last time you updated your MultiValue apps? If you’re like most MultiValue shops, chances are you’ve relied on your PICK database for decades. But just like polyester shirts and shag…
What’s Old is New Again: Why Pete’s Really Excited About AccuTerm 8
If you’ve ever used AccuTerm, you’ve probably heard of Pete Schellenbach. Pete is our Director of Product Development and the creator of the AccuTerm product line. As one of the pioneers of terminal emulation, Pete is a thought leader in the industry and is still intimately involved in the development and evolution of AccuTerm here…
AccuTerm 8: What’s New and Tips for Deployment – Webinar
Wednesday November 13th, 10am PSTAccuTerm 8: What’s New and Tips for Deployment AccuTerm8 has come together with dozens of new features that give you access to your PICK system when and where you need it via today’s standard web browsers. Our new subscription model bundles Desktop, Web, and Mobile editions; plus, you’ll receive all future…
Zumasys Releases jBASE 5.7.4
Introducing jBASE 5.7.4. The fastest and most scalable MultiValue database, jBASE now includes Object-oriented programming (OOP) and JSON support; enhanced security; profiles; and massive, self-maintaining files. Object Oriented Programming for PICK Object & JSON Support – Parse JSON strings into a jBASE, debug applications quicker and enhance support application with Dynamic Objects. Enhanced Encryption Enhanced…
Large Educational Organization Chooses MultiValue
Dramatically Improves Teacher’s Experience with RESTful Services and NoSQL Database for MultiValue Discover why Collaborative Classroom chose MultiValue for its new web-based assessment application, which provides real-time feedback to thousands of teachers across North America. Learn how a three-dimensional MultiValue solution replaced a classic SQL database spread across 45 different tables. And find out why…
AccuTerm 8 Is Here
The wait is finally over! AccuTerm 8 is here. AccuTerm 8 brings new security, a fresh user interface, and the ability to run AccuTerm securely through your web browser. AccuTerm 8 features dozens of new features that give you access to your PICK system when and where you need it. Our new subscription model bundles…
Containers and PICK MultiValue
Increase your PICK development efficiencies with Containers and Docker What Are Containers? Similar to the server virtualization revolution (led by juggernauts like VMware), containers are transforming software development. Containers automate the deployment of code by packaging everything up — the app, the operating system and all its dependencies — so your application runs quickly and…
Get more from your PICK application
New developers coming into MultiValue are looking for modern features such as object-orientated programming, classes and exception handling. These innovations and more are built into OpenQM, the contemporary PICK database with an incredibly small footprint (less than 15MB). Originally developed by Martin Phillips in 1993, OpenQM is known for its continually evolving features, its scalability…
ONgroup & Zumasys join forces to create Visual Studio Code Extensions for MultiValue
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – June 27, 2019 – Zumasys, a leading provider of NoSQL databases for business-critical Pick applications, today announced its collaboration with ONgroup to release new Pick MultiValue developer extensions for Visual Studio Code, the free open-source editor created by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS. In just three years, VS Code has grown rapidly…
Northeastern Supply Migrates 300-User SHIMS System to jBASE
Headquartered in Baltimore, Northeastern Supply is one of the largest independent wholesalers in the Mid-Atlantic region specializing in plumbing, HVAC, hardware, and water systems. With more than 30 branches relying on its Pick MultiValue application, the company was ready to modernize and ensure that its application could keep up with the organization’s continued growth. Northeastern’s…
Service Business Software – Intuitive Inventory Control
More than Service Business Software Businesses that provide services know that time is money. They also know that not just any old service business software will cut it. Keeping a small company running at top efficiency means more than simple, quick data entry. It means doing all that with accounting, scheduling, mapping and/or inventory control…
Zumasys Announces Kevin King as Winner of the $10,000 MultiValue Idea Contest
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – April 10, 2019 – Zumasys, a leading provider of database software and tools for business-critical PICK applications, today announced the winner of its first-ever MultiValue Idea Contest. The MultiValue Idea Contest is a global competition that asked innovative coders and members of the PICK community to pitch ideas for how to advance the…
New MultiValue Industry Logo and Video Education Series Unveiled
PHOENIX, AZ – April 9, 2019 – Today, at the International Spectrum Conference in Phoenix, Zumasys announced a new open website for the PICK MultiValue industry called www.pickmultivalue.com. The website features: Access to branded resources including an all-new, revamped MultiValue logo. PICK video training content which is free and available for unlimited consumption. Links to…
ERP Manufacturing Software Increases Efficiency, Sales
Manufacturing Software Systems Any leader will tell you knowledge is power. This is certainly true in business. Accurate, up-to-date data will help you make informed, strategic decisions about how to steer your company in the right direction. This is where Rover Data’s ERP manufacturing software solution demonstrates its value. We’ve already addressed how this suite…
Mature, Robust ERP that grows with your business
ERP that grows with your business Rapid Manufacturing is a major provider of cable assemblies with more than 25 years of experience providing customers with the highest quality of products and services available in the electronics cable industry. Since one of the company’s sales reps was working with a vendor that was upgrading to the…
Zumasys Hires Mike Wright, Former VP of IT at Equiant
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – February 26, 2019 – Zumasys, a leading provider of NoSQL database software for business-critical PICK applications, announced today that Mike Wright, former VP of IT at Equiant Financial Services, has joined the company as Senior Software Developer. Wright brings more than a decade of experience in software development and IT management…
Zumasys is Off to a Fast Start in 2019
Moving South A new year, a new acquisition and a new headquarters. Cloud services provider Zumasys Inc. is off to a fast start for 2019. On Jan. 1, the company closed its buy of OpenQM, a database operator from U.K.-based Ladybridge Systems. Financial terms of the transaction were undisclosed. Under the agreement, Zumasys acquired OpenQM’s…
Improving ROI on ERP by moving away from Tier 1
Increasing functionality & reducing ongoing costs by moving away from tier 1 ERP While Campbell Scientific is a small company by global standards, it has a complex manufacturing operation; the company makes-to-order one-third of its product line, while also carrying stock items and configure-to-order products. A key business challenge to manage complexity and improve efficiency…
The Best Small Business Accounting Software
Small Business Accounting Software The first few years of operation can be shaky for any startup enterprise. In fact, most new companies fail within a couple of years after they’re founded for a variety of reasons. This uncertain time can be especially perilous without the right small business inventory software to aid in the management of…
Zumasys Acquires OpenQM
SAN CLEMENTE, CA—January 2, 2019 – Zumasys, a leading provider of software, databases and tools for business-critical PICK applications, announced today its acquisition of OpenQM, a high-performance, self-tuning MultiValue database, from UK-based Ladybridge Systems. As the exclusive global distributor of OpenQM since 2015, Zumasys more than doubled worldwide sales of OpenQM for three consecutive years…
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Moves 2000-User Application To jBASE
Sierra Pacific company is one of the nation’s top ten private mortgage lenders. In January 2018, the IT team at Sierra Pacific worked with Zumasys to consolidate one IBM RS/6000 and six virtual D3 Linux servers and onto a single jBASE server with four virtual CPUs running Red Hat Linux. Leveraging RESTful services, Sierra Pacific’s…
Zumasys Hires Josh Camacho, Former CEO of OPTO International
Zumasys, a leading provider of NoSQL database software for business-critical PICK applications, announced today that Josh Camacho, former CEO of Chicago-based OPTO International, has joined the company as Senior Manager of Software Development. Camacho brings with him more than 15 years of hands-on development experience in jBASE, which was used to run every aspect of…
The 10th Zumapalooza Wrap Up
It’s a wrap! The 10th Zumapalooza is now in the books. Together we tackled 76 breakout sessions on the latest trends in MultiValue, infrastructure and cloud technologies; we packed 54,000 meals at the inspiring Kids Around The World serve event; and we embraced 3 ½ days of education and connection. We are grateful for our…
Encompass Achieves Exceptional Uptime with jBASE
SAN CLEMENTE, California, October 2, 2018 – Zumasys, a leading provider of NoSQL database software for business-critical PICK applications, and Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, Inc., announced today the successful migration of Encompass’ custom ERP system to jBASE. The company also migrated its infrastructure from a co-location facility to the Zumasys cloud, now owned and operated…
NexusTek Acquires Zumasys Cloud Hosting, Infrastructure and Managed Services
With this acquisition, NexusTek inherits a strong presence in the Western United States, extending its reach and ability to create IT solutions that combine storage, virtualization, data protection, and networking technologies from the industry’s leading vendors.
Employee Spotlight – Ryan Medina
A people person. That is the best way to describe Zumasys’ first UX/UI Software Engineer, Ryan Medina.
Why MSP? Part 3: IT as a Strategic Asset to the Organization
Businesses need to embrace the technology, not as a cost center, but as a strategic asset.
Why MSP? Part 2: The Break-Fix Cycle
In many small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMBs), when an IT emergency is experienced, the decision makers call in the troops to fix the issue and expend many hours and dollars to get back up and running.
Zumasys Achieves $1 Million Giving Goal Through Happyness is a Choice Program
Five years ago, when we came up with the idea to donate 1% of our revenue to people who could use some assistance, we never would have imagined where that journey would take us.
Why MSP? Part 1: Dependence on Technology
All businesses, in one form or another, are influenced, aided by, and sometimes completely dependent on technology.
Employee Spotlight – Sean Ripley
Long before Sean found an interest in IT, he was found in his father’s shop in Anaheim, surrounded by performance vehicles.
Employee Spotlight – Jonathon Mittelsteadt
Fast cars, fast games, and even faster computers.
A 5 Minute Tour of Zumasys Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
Work is everywhere. That’s why you need a flexible solution that keeps your employees free to work exactly as they want to, wherever they want to.
Zumasys Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification
Zumasys announced today that it has achieved the next level of SOC accreditation.
National Electric moves to The Zumasys Cloud
“Even though the servers are hundreds of miles away, the system is much faster than when it was on site.”
jBASE 5.7 is now available for download
jBASE 5.7 gives you even more flexibility to design your applications around your business needs and not the capabilities of your database.
Introducing jBASE 5.7 & More Groundbreaking Features
Our jBASE development team has pulled it off again, packing in many new groundbreaking features into the highly anticipated release of jBASE 5.7.
Training Class: Becoming Familiar With The Modern MultiValue Platform April 9-13, Irvine
This five day class will be instructed Mr. Brian Leach, MultiValue Consultant from England and Dan Ell, jBASE Technical Engineer from Zumasys. The target audience of this class will be existing programmers that are familiar with other MultiValue platforms.
Keep Calm and Patch On
The recent batch of speculative execution flaws, nicknamed Meltdown and Spectre, will likely hold the torch as the most widespread and all-encompassing security events in modern history.
jBASE Momentum Continues to Grow
5 More Customers Make the Switch to The Modern MultiValue Platform
Capitalize on Assets with Manufacturing Management Software
Manufacturing Management Software allows you to capitalize on your assets Get a leg up on the competition with Rover Data’s affordable, efficient supply chain management systems. Our supply chain inventory management programs work to your competitive advantage by cutting man-hours – and trimming operational expenses in the process – allowing the smart manager to maximize…
Zumasys Launches Cloud Managed Service Offering with Acquisition of TCS Network Consulting
Zumasys’ new managed services division will help customers seeking to eliminate the administrative overhead and variable cost associated with managing their Cloud/IT environments.
Zumasys COO, Jennifer McGraw featured in Delta Sky Magazine
Corporate Connections | How two leading companies are making charitable giving part of day-to-day operations.
Zumasys Ranks One of OC’s Top Workplaces for the 5th Time
Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computing solutions for business-critical applications, is honored to be named to the Orange County Register’s list of Top Workplaces 2017.
Uniware Becomes Distributor of Zumasys Software Solutions
Zumasys appoints Uniware Pty Ltd, a national provider of MultiValue software and services as a distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
Leading UK Transportation Company Moves to jBASE & Appeals to Young Developers
At the heart of Clarke Transport’s UK business is a powerful transportation management system written in Pick basic.
A Great Recipe to Cook Up MultiValue Students by Elkie Holland
Attracting new developers to MultiValue is a top priority for the market and we are excited by the potential of this program.
#TeamElle – UPDATE 2
That is the question I was asked by a barista yesterday at a random Starbucks in Las Vegas. My answer was, “Yes Absolutely!”
#TeamElle – UPDATE 1
It’s been a somber week here at Zumasys as our hearts and minds have been focused on our Marketing Assistant, Elle Gargano, who was badly injured at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival on Sunday in Las Vegas.
#TeamElle
Zumasys employee Elle Gargano, a country music lover, was one of 22,000 fans attending the Route 91 Harvest country music festival on Sunday night in Las Vegas.
Technology Tuesday: 6 Ways SD-WAN Helps Your Business – And More
Here’s six examples of how Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) can improve your business.
Zumasys Named to Civic 50 Orange County List
Orange County Business Journal Announces The Top 50 Community-Minded Companies in Orange County.
VMworld 2017 Recap – Part 2
In case you missed last week’s recap, here’s Part 2 of big announcements from VMworld 2017.
OC Business Journal Names Zumasys to List of Fastest-Growing Companies
Zumasys has been identified by the Orange County Business Journal as one of Orange County’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for 2017!
Zumasys Employee Celebrates 16 Year Anniversary
Zumasys commemorates Tom McTeer for 16 years at Zumasys.
Employee Spotlight: Chasity Ware
Chasity Ware, Zumasys’ newest project coordinator shares all! From her favorite movie to her least favorite food.
Technology Tuesday: OpenQM
OpenQM Release 3.4-11 Enhances Security & Other User Requested Features
How This Company’s International Travel Program Changed Everything
Why we’re making sure our employees get to travel the world and do it on our dime.
Technology Tuesday: Nimble Storage Cloud Volumes
Today on Technology Tuesday, it’s all about Nimble Storage Cloud Volumes.
Desktop as a Service Update
Check out these three new updates to Zumasys DaaS powered by Citrix!
Technology Tuesday – Veeam Backup
Today on Tech Tuesday, Let’s talk about Veeam Backup for Office365.
Get to Know Dario Ferreira
In this Q&A, Dario tells all about his experience working at Zumasys and his vision for the future.
Technology to Keep an Eye On: Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN
This week on Technology Tuesday, we’re talking about Citrix Netscaler SD-WAN
Zumasys Employee Publishes Novel & Gives Back
Zumasys employee, Ananya Ridenour publishes first novel and gives back to the community.
Cisco Live US 2017 Recap
Here’s a recap of the top announcements from Cisco Live US 2017 in Las Vegas.
Microsoft SMB Partner of the Year Award Finalist
Zumasys ranks Top 3 out of over 4,000 transacting Microsoft partners in the Southwest Area.
We Are Zumasys
Meet us, Love us, Join us? Here are some fun facts about each of our employees.
My Emotional Journey to Romania
Zumasys Senior Developer, Mitch Buckland tells about his emotional journey in Romania visiting charity organization, Firm Foundations Romania (FFR).
Zumasys President’s Club 2017 – St. Lucia
From snorkeling to kayaking, to visiting an orphanage in St. Lucia, President’s Club 2017 was a trip these Zumasys employees will never forget.
ISV Corner: Columbia Ultimate on The Zumasys Cloud
Together CUBS and Zumasys partner to deliver reliability, accessibility and business value to clients.
DBTA: Zumasys Partners with Cook Medical and Ivy Tech to Educate College Students on MultiValue
Zumasys is collaborating with Indiana-based Ivy Tech Community College and Cook Medical to integrate jBASE into its Software Development certificate program to simulate real-world programming scenarios.
Veeam Integrates Backup & Replication with Pure’s Snapshots
Accelerated Performance and Availability for the Always-On Enterprise, Pure Storage and Veeam — Better Together
5 Exciting Updates to The Zumasys Cloud
Calling all Zumasys Cloud customers! We have some exciting updates to The Zumasys Cloud that we can’t wait to share with you.
5 Exciting Updates to The Zumasys Cloud – #5
We’ve made it! Last but not least, here is our final Zumasys Cloud update.
5 Exciting Updates to The Zumasys Cloud – #4
Can’t get enough of these Zumasys Cloud updates? Us either. Here’s number four on the list.
5 Exciting Updates to The Zumasys Cloud – #3
So many exciting things happening with The Zumasys Cloud. Find out number three on the list!
5 Exciting Updates to The Zumasys Cloud – #2
Check out Number 2 on the list of exciting updates to The Zumasys Cloud.
5 Exciting Updates to The Zumasys Cloud – #1
Calling all Zumasys Cloud customers! We have some exciting updates to The Zumasys Cloud that we can’t wait to share with you. Be sure to check back throughout the week for more updates.
Zumasys, Cook Medical & Ivy Tech Partner To Educate College Students on jBASE and MultiValue
With training and assistance from Zumasys, Ivy Tech Community College developed a curriculum that challenged Ivy Tech students with problem-solving projects to prepare them for careers in manufacturing management at companies such as Cook Medical.
NetApp Announces New Enterprise-Scale HCI
Introducing NetApp HCI; the first enterprise-scale hyper converged infrastructure solution.
Zumasys Named to 2017 CRN SP500 List
CRN’s Solution Provider 500 list spotlights the North American IT channel partner organizations that have earned the highest revenue over the past year, providing a valuable resource to vendors looking for top solution providers to partner with.
ZUMAPALOOZA 2017 RECAP
Who said technology conferences are dry and uninspiring? Here are some highlights from this year’s Zumapalooza.
Whom do you honor in your work?
I spend a lot of time thinking about what drives people and how to motivate them to achieve as much as they can in their careers.
ZUMASYS’ ANANYA RIDENOUR NAMED TO 2017 CRN WOMEN OF THE CHANNEL
The women who comprise this annual list span the IT channel, representing vendors, distributors, solution providers and other organizations that figure prominently in the channel ecosystem.
Integrated Small Business Operations Software
Integrated Small Business Operations Software The modern enterprise can ill afford to piecemeal operational programs from different vendors. As most business people know, purchasing accounting software systems from one supplier and CRM software solutions from another can get confusing and can affect the operation of the business. And, this approach can even set up situations…
Paul Giobbi Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Semifinalist
Now celebrating its 30th year, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs in over 145 cities in 60 countries who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
What to Expect at Zumapalooza 2017
The countdown is on! With just under 50 days till Zumapalooza 2017, get excited with these amazing highlights.
Zumasys Named One of 2017 Tech Elite Solution Providers by CRN
Tech Elite 250 list recognizes IT solution providers with deep technical expertise and premier certifications.
ERP Software Solution for Business
ERP Software Solution for Business We at Rover Data Systems are confident that we have the product, the know-how and the service after the sale that can put your company ahead of the competition. Our business suite can benefit small manufacturers in a number of important ways: Facilitates speedy response to business opportunities Integrates multifunctional…
Improve production scheduling, handling a large number of SKU values
This case study examines Stacoswitch, a manufacturer of human-machine interface components, including kiosks, push-button display switches and indicators, rugged keyboards and keypads, electronic switching controllers, LED products, digital pulse width modulation dimmers and tactile feedback touchscreen products for both commercial and military applications The company had an existing Prime-based system that was slow, costly and…
Desktop-as-a-Service Platform Grows to 2,000+ Users in Less Than Two Years
Zumasys Named Runner Up for Citrix Desktop Partner of the Year 2017
jBASE 5.6 Released
The newest release of jBASE 5.6 offers even more incredible features, such as native RESTful services, native data encryption, more granular audit logging and improved transaction journaling. Learn what’s next for the future of MultiValue.
M3 Supply Chain Management Software – Instant Recall
Rover Supply Chain Management Systems As a manufacturing manager, you simply must have the flexibility to locate and organize all the many supplies you need every day, preferably at the touch of a button. Even better would be to have those capabilities at your disposal in a variety of search formats. This function is essential…
Why Iceland—Yes, Iceland—Needs to Be Your Next International Adventure
Zumasys’ Administrative Assistant shares all about her experience travelling to Iceland courtesy of the Zumasys Travel Incentive Program.
Paul Giobbi Featured in DBTA MultiValue Predictions for 2017
As 2016 comes to a close, the MultiValue community is looking ahead at what 2017 may offer in the MV space. In this article, MultiValue Experts offer their predictions for 2017.
Zumasys Ranks One of OC’s Top Workplaces for the 4th Time
Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computing solutions for business-critical applications, is honored to be named to the Orange County Register’s list of Top Workplaces 2016.
Takeaways from PMI Congress 2016
This year was my first time attending a PMI Global Congress, and, to be honest, I was not quite sure what to expect. What would I learn? Who would I meet?
Forbes Technology Council Interviews Zumasys CTO, Andy Takacs
Forbes Technology Council members are in a wide range of industries and come from a diverse set of experiences. However, they all have lots of great insights to share, from best practices for technology departments to smart predictions for the future of tech. This week: Andrew Takacs.
Zumasys Delivers 3D Modeling Software through Citrix Hosted Desktops and Nimble Storage
Orangewood partnered with Zumasys to implement a virtual desktop infrastructure that allows students to use SolidWorks 3D CAD design software from their Chromebooks.
Welcome to our new website
We’re happy to announce the launch of our new website! We hope the updated format improves your mobile browsing experience and that we are providing the information that helps guide you through your erp software selection process in an efficient manner. Rover Data Systems is dedicated to the success of our customers on the M3…
Top Five Announcements You Missed at VMworld 2016
Another VMworld has come and gone, and as usual, it did not disappoint. There were several exciting developments that are worth mentioning.
Unhappy with your current ERP Software or Vendor?
Are you unhappy with your current ERP software or vendor? Is your current software only handling the accounting portion of your business? Are you paying too much for software support? Did your software vendor get acquired or go out of business? Are they truly a partner who understands you and your business? Is your current…
Zumasys Joins Palo Alto Networks’ Partner Program
Palo Alto Networks is the #1 threat-prevention platform, protecting networks by providing multiple layers of prevention, confronting threats at each phase of the attack.
Grow with Rover’s Small Business CRM Software
CRM Software Solutions The management of customer relationships can get out of hand quickly, even for a smaller operation. Don’t let good customer management – and sales – go out the window. By employing Rover Data’s small business CRM software, the up-and-coming company can stay on top of all its customer relationship management tasks right…
Making My Way Across Europe Courtesy of the Zumasys Travel Incentive
This year, I was that lucky employee. My girlfriend and I decided to take our first international trip together to France, Switzerland, and Italy.
Accounting Software Systems, Training, Aid in Success
Accounting Software Systems No matter what your sales volume is or how many you employ, accurate accountability can be difficult and is essential to a thriving business. Businesses large and small require accounting software systems that provide thorough accounts receivable, accounts payable and general ledger functions. Our M3 finance suite gives every company the power of…
Five Big Ideas from Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2016
Over 16,000 partners gathered in Toronto to learn and strategize about Microsoft’s new initiatives for the next fiscal year, here are the five big ideas from Microsoft WPC 2016
Four Big Announcements from Cisco Live
If you were at Cisco Live this year, you’re bound to have noticed a major shift in Cisco’s IT focus.
Software Inventory Management
Small Business Operations Software Overview Rover Data Systems is committed to providing small- to medium-sized companies with a complete, across-the-board solution to manage day-to-day functions for maximum efficiency. Our small business operations software includes a full menu of what is commonly referred to in the business industry as ERP, or Enterprise Resource Planning programs. The…
Why are you so stressed?
I don’t claim to have this whole career satisfaction thing figured out, but stress is something I spend a lot of time thinking about—personally and professionally.
All your small business operations solutions in one place
Integrated Small Business Operations Software The modern enterprise can ill afford to piecemeal operational programs from different vendors. As most business people know, purchasing accounting software systems from one supplier and CRM software solutions from another can get confusing and can affect the operation of the business. And, this approach can even set up situations…
Software to manage growth
Sales Are Growing – But Are Profits Growing as Well? No business plans to fail. But it’s surprising how many companies also do not plan for success. When you’re a small company, it’s easy to keep track of orders and inventory, making sure each order is filled and whether the production line is running smoothly.…
Zumasys Receives Top Marks for Social Responsibility
Zumasys has been recognized by the Orange County Register both for its positive work environment and its commitment to social responsibility.
Computerworld Names Zumasys to 2016 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT
For a second year in a row, Zumasys ranks #19 among small organizations that challenge their IT staff while providing great benefits, company culture and compensation.
Zumasys Makes the 2016 CRN Solution Provider 500 List for the 4th Time
The SP500 list is CRN’s annual ranking of the largest technology integrators, solution providers and IT consultants in North America by revenue.
Zumasys and Columbia Ultimate Selected to Present at the 2016 ACA International Convention
The session is presented jointly with Dave McCary, Sales Manager and Cultural Ambassador at Zumasys, one of Columbia Ultimate’s hosting partners.
Zumasys’ Michelle Moreno Named to the 2016 CRN Women of the Channel List
The women who comprise this annual list span the IT channel, representing vendors, distributors, solution providers and other organizations that figure prominently in the channel ecosystem.
Zumasys Achieves SOC Certification
The SOC 2, Type 1 audit scrutinized every aspect of Zumasys’ cloud service operations, including the nature of the service provided, how Zumasys interacts with user entities and subservice organizations, internal controls, and its limitations.
HR, Beware: Cyber Thieves Are Phishing for W-2s
The thieves pretend to be company executives by “spoofing” e-mails—making their e-mails seem like legitimate ones coming from company executives.
Zumasys Ranked #1 by Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Giving Back Top 50
Zumasys is thrilled to announce that consulting firm Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine have named the company #1 on the country’s 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back
Zumasys Hoover by Elkie Holland of Prospectus
Following closely on the heels of the recruitment of Greg Cooper by Zumasys, the Zumasys Hoover is out again. This time, Zumasys has just recruited Patrick Payne.
Patrick Payne Joins Zumasys as Technical Evangelist
Zumasys welcomes Patrick Payne who’s goal is to help our customers understand what is possible with their applications relative to the latest Web 2.0 development tools and techniques.
[Video] jBASE Release 5.5 Overview & Feature Highlight
Corey Luckow, VP of Strategic Development and Bruce Decker, Pre-Sales Engineer-MultiValue Practice from Zumasys recap the new features of jBASE 5.5 including System Manager, and jRCS, which is set to ship next week.
Zumasys Modernizes jBASE Platform
Zumasys is updating its jBASE platform, modernizing the platform for developers and improving a variety of well-known features.
Windows Update Affects Older Versions of AccuTerm
Microsoft released a security update for Windows that affect AccuTerm 97 and AccuTerm 2000. After this update is installed, the affected versions of AccuTerm will no longer run.
Microsoft Announces SQL Server to Now Run on Linux
This will enable SQL Server to deliver a consistent data platform across Windows Server and Linux, as well as on-premises and cloud.
Major Trends Shaping the Cloud and What it Means for Your Business
Tech businesses like Intel, VMware, Microsoft and countless others are pouring billions into cloud technologies, and we are now seeing a new generation of cloud computing starting to mature.
[Video] What is the Future of MultiValue?
Over the last year, Zumasys has traveled the globe talking to Pick MultiValue customers. What we’ve found will help change the perception of MultiValue and redefine its future.
[Video] Zumasys Labs Features Veeam Software
Watch our new episode highlighting Veeam Software and learn how Zumasys can help the Always-On Enterprise™ with Veeam Availability Suite & Veeam Cloud Connect.
Security Advisory for Cisco ASA Firewalls
Cisco released a Security Advisory about a Critical Bug in Cisco ASA Software.
Zumasys Expands Microsoft Partnership with New Service Offerings
The SCA Program will give Zumasys Cloud tenants the ability to deploy Office 365 ProPlus and E3 within their cloud environment.
Produce Giant Gets Fresh with Veeam
Pacific International Marketing’s savvy use of technology has helped it grow into one of the largest shippers of produce in California.
Greg Cooper Joins Zumasys as jBASE Chief Database Architect
Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computing and software solutions for business-critical software applications and customized ERP systems, announced today that it has hired Greg Cooper to lead its jBASE development team.
Citrix Summit 2016 Names Zumasys Runner-Up Desktop Partner of the Year
These annual awards recognized categories such as Partner of the Year by segment, product and area, as well as other specialty awards.
Veeam Availability Suite v9 Available TODAY
Veeam’s Most Scalable Solution To-Date Heralds a New Era for Enterprise Availability, Adding 250+ New Innovative Features to its Award-Winning Solution
Support for Older Versions of Internet Explorer Ends on January 12, 2016
Microsoft encourages customers to upgrade and stay up-to-date on the latest browser for a faster, more secure browsing experience.
The Changing Role of the IT Professional – Why 2016 Is Different
Here are some new factors that have emerged in the past year that are reshaping the infrastructure segment and forever changing the life of the IT professional.
5 New Features for AccuTerm including Windows 10 Support
New Features Announced for Accuterm including Windows 10 Support, Mobile Update, Volume Purchases and more…
Discover what is new with OpenQM’s High Performance MultiValue Database
OpenQM is considered a “NoSQL” product, but unlike most NoSQL databases, it is cost effective, feature rich, and ideally suited for MultiValue applications.
Columbia Ultimate Partners with Zumasys to Offer Premier Hosting Services
Columbia Ultimate is one of the largest resellers of jBASE, a provider that Zumasys acquired earlier this year, bringing a natural synergy to the partnership.
M3 ERP Version 9.0 is now available
M3 ERP version 9.0 Millennium III ERP version 9.0 has been officially released. Some of the highlights of this release are: Reports were changed to utilize the new proportionally spaced font capabilities. Created a document control module to enter controlled documents and track revision history. Released the web-based Customer and Vendor Portals. These allow access to…
The Top 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Office 365
Over the last year I’ve managed several migrations to Office 365 for a variety of companies, and, with each one, I’ve uncovered new challenges that have the potential to disrupt a smooth transition.
Zumasys Joins Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider Program
The program allows Zumasys to directly provision, manage and support Microsoft’s cloud solutions, sell combined offers and services, and streamlines the billing of these services for Zumasys clients.
Rover Data Systems News & Events Archive
November, 2015 – Rover Data Systems will have a booth at the Small Business Expo in Los Angeles, CA. We will also give a 45 minute presentation on ERP software selection and Cloud based software options. October, 2015 – Rover Data Systems announces the release of version 9.0 of its flagship ERP system. March, 2015…
Zumasys Joins Veeam Cloud Program
Cloud Connect provides a simple way for customers to protect against the risk of catastrophic data loss without owning, managing and maintaining hardware at a second site, or struggling with data transfer and security issues of public cloud backup.
Zumasys makes the Inc. 5000 list for the 7th time
Only a tiny fraction of the nation’s companies have demonstrated such remarkable & consistent high growth and our team is honored by the recognition.
Zumasys & Tincat Group Collaborate to Update The MultiValue Family Tree
Zumasys announced that it has partnered with Tincat Group, a software architecture and management consulting company, to update the The MultiValue Family Tree.
Strengthening Your Cultural Fortress
Building a strong company culture is about more than the perks you offer employees.
Computerworld Names Zumasys to 2015 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT
Zumasys ranks #19 among small organizations on the list and is one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staff while providing great benefits and compensation.
CryptoWall Ransomware Security Update
We have learned that the CryptoWall ransomware activity has increased recently and the point of entry has been disguised as an incoming resume.
Zumasys Makes the CRN Solution Provider 500 List for 2015
Zumasys, today, announced it has been named to The Channel Company’s 2015 CRN® Solution Provider 500. The annual list, spanning eight categories, from hardware and software sales to managed IT services, recognizes the top revenue-generating technology integrators, MSPs and IT consultants in North America. Solution providers are ranked based on revenue, determined by product and services…
AccuTerm Mobile v1.0.6 Is Here
AccuTerm® Mobile provides industry leading terminal emulation for ADDS, Wyse & VT terminals, and offers integrated mobile features such as browser, email, and phone functionality for use with legacy applications.
Zumasys’ Brianna Salley Named to the 2015 CRN Women of the Channel List
This year’s Women of the Channel were carefully reviewed and selected by the editors of CRN based on their accomplishments and the influence they wield over the technology channel.
D3 Hot-Backup and How to Avoid the Dreaded “Segmentation Violation Abort” Message
Hot-Backup is a feature of D3 that allows the server to record transactional data (writes, updates, deletes, file creation and deletion) and send these transactions to a secondary server which will receive the transactions.
NetApp A-Team Podcast with Ryan Beaty
Ryan is a leading expert NCIE NetApp Systems Engineer, with extensive knowledge in NetApp, VMware, and enterprise technologies. He has even earned a coveted spot on the NetApp A-Team as a NetApp Advocate.
Chrome no longer supported for AccuTerm® Cloud
AccuTerm® Cloud (AccuTerm Internet Edition) no longer works with Chrome.
How to Re-Enable NPAPI plugins for Google Chrome
There is a fix that allows you to manually turn on and re-enable NPAPI plug ins to override the change that the Chrome update pushed out.
How to Install Citrix Receiver has reached 30,000 views!
How to Install Citrix Receiver has reached 30,000 views! The short five-minute tutorial covers the steps to download, install, configure and access your Citrix environment quickly and correctly.
Amtech Celebrates 5 Years in the Zumasys Cloud
Zumasys customer Amtech celebrates their 5th anniversary in the Zumasys Cloud. Amtech is a jBASE user and one of the fastest growing small businesses in the state of Washington.
AccuTerm Mobile Is Here
Zumasys announced the official release of AccuTerm Mobile® to the Apple iTunes App Store and Google Play. The App is now available for download for $9.99 and allows Users to access their MuliValue systems from any mobile device running Apple iOS or Android.
The Digital Revolution is Here: Are You Ready?
Being digital means bringing the components of your business together to form a unified picture of operations and efficiency.
Are Your Most Valuable IT Assets Insured?
The 2014 State of Global Disaster Recovery Preparedness report, found that 73% of companies received failing scores for disaster recovery preparedness.
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of MultiValue at PickWiki.com
50 years ago this month, the origins of the PICK Operating System stemmed from a real-life application of computer technology. Learn more on PickWiki.com.
Zumasys Meets High Performance Demands with Private Cloud Hosting Backed by NetApp
Zumasys helped Equiant leverage NetApp technologies to provide high-performance cloud solutions with 24/7 availability for business-critical applications.
4 Technologies That Are Changing the Face of Business
Here are four game-changing technologies that are altering the face of business and giving your competitors a leg up.
Zumasys Delivers First Release Since Taking Over jBASE
jBASE release 5.2.30 is the first release since Zumasys took over the jBASE database management system in January.
NetApp Insight 2014: Two Game-Changing (and Underrated) New Technologies, Part 2
ONTAP 8.3 deliveres all the functionality of MetroCluster 7-Mode as well as many enhancements that can dramatically improve performance and data protection.
[VIDEO] AppRiver SecureTide™ SpamLab Spam Filter Review
Technical Support Engineer Jessica Johnson review’s AppRiver’s cloud hosted spam filter solution, SecureTide™ SpamLab, including available security features.
Zumasys Acquires jBASE Database
Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computing solutions for
business-critical software, announced today that it has acquired the jBASE database from Temenos.
5 Keys to a Successful Project, Part 5: Risk Management
In this final installment of our Project Management blog series, we’ll give you four secrets to successfully managing risk for your project.
A Better Place | The Nerdery
The Nerdery in Minneapolis is among my favorite companies in the world. People work hard, they’re appreciated, and they’re passionate about what they’re doing.
Zumasys Hires Pick MultiValue Veteran Bruce Decker
Zumasys announced today that it is welcoming to its team Bruce Decker, an industry leader in Pick and MultiValue databases including D3, UniVerse, and jBASE.
Zumasys Ranks #1 in Corporate Social Responsibility for Second Year in a Row
For the second year in a row, Zumasys ranked #1 in Corporate Social Responsibility amongst the OC Register’s 2014 Top Workplaces.
OC Register: Top Workplace Zumasys Gives Employees Extra Cash to Vacation
Cloud computing provider Zumasys offers employees an international travel incentive—a week’s paid vacation and $4,000 cash—as long as they travel out of the US.
5 Keys to a Successful Project, Part 4: Time Management
The fourth installment of this five-part project management series covers the five elements of effective time management.
AccuTerm 7.1c Available Now
We are pleased to announce that the first Zumasys branded release of AccuTerm™ 7 is now available. Download AccuTerm 7.1c today!
NetApp Insight 2014: Two Game-Changing (and Underrated) New Technologies
Although they didn’t get the hype, two technologies released at Insight 2014 are just as important and they will benefit virtually all of NetApp’s customers.
24 Hours in Romania
Zumasys President Paul Giobbi shares his experience at a Romanian children’s hospital and reflects on the ripple effect that Happyness Is A Choice has had for employees, families, friends, vendors, and customers.
5 Keys to a Successful Project, Part 3: Scope Management
The third installment of this five-part project management series on the 5 keys to a successful project covers scope management.
PIM Realizes Performance with FlexPod Private Cloud from Zumasys
PIM, an industry-leading grower, packer, and shipper of fresh fruits and vegetables, works with Zumasys to implement FlexPod converged infrastructure solution.
5 Keys to a Successful Project, Part 2: Managing Stakeholders
This is the 2nd installment in a five-part project management series on the 5 keys to a successful project: communication, stakeholders, scope, time & risk.
5 Keys to a Successful Project, Part 1: Communication
This is the first installment in a five-part project management series on the 5 keys to a successful project: communication, stakeholders, scope, time, & risk.
OCBJ Ranks Zumasys on List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies
For the third time, Zumasys was named to the Orange County Business Journal’s List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Orange County, California.
Special Offer: Upgrade to AccuTerm™ 7 & Save 55%
For a limited time, AccuTerm™ users can upgrade to AccuTerm™ 7 for 55% off the current retail price.
Making Giving Personal
Helping your employees help others is the recipe for personal corporate giving that truly unites people with their passions and their work.
What’s on the Horizon for Citrix
The two top players in VDI are each trying to outdo the other with their own workspace virtualization solutions: VMware Horizon View 6 and Citrix XenDesktop 7.
A Better Place | Behr Paint
Zumasys Cultural Ambassador Dave McCary explores what makes Behr Paint a company committed to quality culture, community impact, and customer service.
For Sixth Time, Zumasys Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies
Today, for the sixth time, Zumasys was named to the Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.
3 Tips to Make Strategy Work for You
Move over cloud, strategy is the hottest new buzzword in business. If something is broken, just sprinkle a little strategy on it and, POW!, problem solved.
5 Dark Corners of Inefficiency in Your Datacenter
Virtual environments accumulate junk like IT offices collect obsolete tech piled in a corner. Here’s 5 corners in vSphere and vCloud to look for inefficiencies.
OC Business Journal | Company Culture Breeds Independence, Commitment
Why is Zumasys the #1 best place to work? Self-management, international travel incentive, charitable giving programs and a culture where employees feel valued.
Zumasys Named #1 Best Place to Work in Orange County
Today, Zumasys is thrilled to announce that in addition to making it onto the OCBJ’s List of Best Places to Work in OC for the 3rd time, we also placed first!
Upgrades Coming to the Zumasys Cloud Platform
This Saturday, July 26, the Zumasys Cloud platform will undergo scheduled maintenance, upgrading vCloud Director from 5.1 to 5.5, bringing many new features to users.
Spreading “Happyness,” Making Smiles
Today Zumasys announced a partnership with Operation Smile, an international charity that performs cleft lip/palate surgery for children in low-income countries.
Zumasys Grows MultiValue Division with AccuTerm Software Acquisition
Zumasys announced today the acquisition of California-based AccuTerm Software, which provides remote access to MultiValue (Pick) database systems.
Manage Your Virtual Environment Using Citrix AppCenter
In Citrix AppCenter, you can manage your users, server farms, and published apps. Learn how to better utilize this tool to manage your virtual environment.
5 Steps to Make the Leap into the Zumasys Cloud
We help you move your IT infrastructure out of the closet and into the cloud—and manage it all so you don’t have to. Here’s 5 steps to leap into the Zumasys Cloud.
What Type of IT Professional Are You?
There are really three kind of IT professionals—generalist, specialist, and consultant—each of whom offers unique value to the business. What kind are you?
Have We Been Thinking About Cloud All Wrong?
Cloud computing gives your company an insurance policy in the event of a disaster and enables you to access your desktop and applications anywhere, anytime.
Top Solution Provider Zumasys Makes CRN’s 2014 SP500 List
For the second year in a row, Zumasys, was named to CRN’s Solution Provider (SP500) list, which ranks the top revenue-generating technology integrators in the U.S. and Canada.
Zumasys COO Named to the 2014 CRN Women of the Channel List
Jennifer McGraw named to CRN Women of the Channel List and Power 50 Solution Providers, an elite subset of female executives at solution provider organizations.
How to Install Citrix Receiver
This online tutorial shows you how to download, install, and use Citrix Receiver to access your data, applications, and desktops in the cloud.
What You Missed at International Spectrum
The biggest buzz at this MultiValue conference was really about one thing: the cloud. Everyone wants to know how to integrate MultiValue with cloud solutions.
New Zero Day Attack Threat to Internet Explorer
Until a patch is released, here is the summary of current workarounds for the Microsoft Zero Day Attack Threat.
Finding Your Strength: 3 Ways to Use Personality Tests at Work
A personality test like the Clifton StrengthsFinder is a valuable tool for managers and employees to organize teams, develop relationships, and plan for growth.
VMware Continues to Innovate Well Beyond Virtualization
VMware continues to maintain its status as one of the premier pioneers in cloud computing innovation, even as competition in the cloud computing marketplace intensifies.
Zumasys Featured on Forbes.com
In the highly competitive tech industry, it’s not OK to be average. You have to be great. Not only do you have to be great with your clients, you also have to be a great place to work.
Everything You Need to Know About Heartbleed
A widespread vulnerability to the OpenSSL library nicknamed “Heartbleed” was publicly disclosed. Our cloud portals were not affected by this potential threat.
The End of Windows XP—What You Don’t Know Could Hurt You
On April 8, Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP. Sr. Software Engineer Frank Petillo discusses your options for the XPocalypse.
The Hottest Technology Trends of 2014
Technology is always changing. CTO Andy Takacs shares some of his predictions about which trends he is excited for in 2014.
Why Happiness Matters
March 20 is International Day of Happiness. To celebrate, Zumasys CEO Paul Giobbi shares quick tips on how to spread happiness to friends, family and employees.
2014: The Year of VDI
Although past years have been dubbed the year of VDI, Sr. Systems Engineer Leon Ngo explains why NVIDIA GRID solidifies 2014 as the official “The Year of VDI”
Zumasys Unveils New Charitable Giving Program: Happyness Is a Choice
Today at Zumapalooza, Zumasys announced the launch of its new charitable giving program: Happyness Is a Choice.
Diary of a Zumasys Cloud Customer
Kate Agoitia, Director of IT for JV Smith Companies, talks about how moving to the Zumasys cloud has impacted her business.
Future of the Cloud
Infrastructure Practice Manager Ryan Beaty offers his perspective on Tim Waldron’s blog about how the cloud is not only changing IT, but changing how companies do business.
The Sky’s the Limit for Zumasys
As an employer, Zumasys offers a variety of distinctive perks, including an International Travel Incentive, President’s Club and its 1% Non Profit Program.
What Winning Really Looks Like
Want your business to make a difference in the world? Let your employees show you how. Empowering them to get involved, changes lives for the better.
Zumasys says trusting employees is key to success
Though Zumasys helps companies move their operations to the cloud, President Paul Giobbi, the top business leader for a small company, says the key to his business is not technology – it’s people. Zumasys was ranked the No. 2 small company in Orange County’s Top Workplaces. Q. What does your company do that sets it…
Zumasys Named Top Workplace by OC Register
Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computing and technology solutions, celebrates first appearance on OC Register’s List of Top Places to Work in Orange County
Something Contagious Happened This Thanksgiving
Zumasys President Paul Giobbi shares his family’s story of giving back this holiday season and reflects on how it feels to make a difference in someone’s life.
The New Features of XenDesktop 7
With the release of XenDesktop 7, Citrix introduced huge improvements in the day-to-day management of virtual desktops and applications. Simplicity is key.
Zumasys Strives to Raise $100,000 for Second Harvest Food Bank
This Thanksgiving Zumasys’s goal is to feel more than 2,000 families and we need your help! For $42, you can provide a real Thanksgiving meal for a family in need.
A Great Place to Work with—Zumasys President Paul Giobbi on NetApp’s Culture
NetApp360 sat down with Paul Giobbi, president of Zumasys, to get his perspective on how NetApp’s culture transcends our workplace and impacts their offices.
Important Notice About Windows 8.1 and AccuTerm
Windows 8.1 is out now, and we have identified a serious incompatibility with Secure Shell (SSH) in all AccuTerm releases on Windows 8.1. An update for AccuTerm 7 is available.
I’ve Seen the Future, and It Is NetApp
First time attending as a NetApp Advocate, Ryan Beaty, gives an exclusive peek into up-and-coming technologies like FlashRay and Workforce Automation (WFA).
DockMaster Cruises to the Cloud with Zumasys
Exuma selected the Zumasys cloud platform because of its deep expertise in D3 and long history of helping customers modernize their legacy D3 applications.
AccuTerm 7.1b Available Now
We are pleased to announce the release of AccuTerm 7 release 7.1b! The primary purpose of the new release is to ensure compatibility with Windows 8.1.
From the Field to the Cloud
Seasonal business, remote locations, and the need for high availability are just a few reasons why cloud computing is the perfect fit for the produce industry.
Join Zumasys in our Goal to Feed 2000+ Families this Thanksgiving
Zumasys has partnered with Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County in their efforts to end hunger here in Orange County. Nearly 400,000 people—over half of them children and seniors—struggle with hunger in Orange County. That’s more than 13% of our community. Perhaps even someone you know. Your child’s classmate. Or an elderly neighbor. For…
A Weekend with iOS 7
Frank Petillo, Senior Software Engineer for Zumasys, reviews the best new features of the recent iOS 7 release including 7 tips and tricks that you should know!
VMware’s Hybrid Cloud Offering: What Does It Mean for Zumasys?
Zumasys CTO Andy Takacs discusses VMware’s vCloud Hybrid Service announcement why it is a positive development for existing cloud service providers, like us.
7 Key Features of the NEW vSphere 5.5
Zumasys Systems Engineer Ryan Beaty sums up the 7 key features of vSphere 5.5 announced at VMworld 2013 that will make you grunt like Tim “The Toolman” Taylor.
Zumasys Makes the Inc. 5000 for 5th Time
Zumasys honored for the 5th time on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies and twice on Orange County Business Journal’s List of Best Places to Work!
Zumasys Named Best Place to Work in Orange County for Second Year in a Row
We love what we do, and it shows! For the 2nd year, Zumasys ranked in the Top 5 Best Places to Work in Orange County by the Orange County Business Journal.
The Case for Project Management
Keith Arthur, Project Manager at Zumasys, discusses the importance of having a project management team, especially when migrating companies to the cloud.
The Most Exciting New NetApp Technologies of 2013
Zumasys Senior Systems Engineer Ryan Beaty reviews the most exciting new products from our partner NetApp, the innovation leader in storage and data management.
Join Zumasys for Our Next Serve Day
On February 21, we spent an incredible day serving our community at the Second Harvest Food Bank in Orange County. Together we loaded 16 pallets that will feed more than 12,300 people in need in our community. It was such a powerful experience for each of us that we’re going back—and hope you’ll come with…
Evolution: The Key to Mastering Your Fate
Are you the same person you were 6 months ago? How have you evolved in 2013? Paul Giobbi reflects on leadership, Nelson Mandela, and the backwoods of Tennessee.
Zumasys Named to CRN Solution Provider 500
Zumasys named among 45 new companies on this year’s Solution Provider 500. CRN talks to Paul Giobbi about cloud computing, company culture, and their pledge to donate 1% revenue to nonprofits.
How Smelly is Your Backup?
Does your data backup look like an episode of Hoarders? Developing and testing a disaster recovery plan and backup strategy is critical for businesses at every level.
The Traveling Dad
Dad, employee, salesman, husband, friend, ministry-leader, public servant—it’s a tall order for anyone. And, if you’re anything like me, you can excel at some and suck at others (and not always the same ones).
Three Ways to Get to the Cloud
Whether you choose to ease your way into the cloud or jump right in, you should know that—once again—you have options.
Moving to the Cloud: Ease In or Cannon Ball?
There are basically two approaches to migrating to the cloud. Think of it like jumping into a swimming pool: you can ease in slowly or cannon ball into the water.
Where in the World Would You Go? – Part II
It’s such an important lesson. Being able to delegate fully and trust your team to manage important tasks in your absence is a critical test for the health of your business.
Catch People Doing Something Good
During his keynote at Zumapalooza 2008, Mendoza urged us to create and foster innovative cultures by “catching people doing something good.”
Andy Takacs Promoted to Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Andy guides the architecture of our cloud platform, manages the Professional Services team, and sets the overall technical vision for the company.
Astro Pak Cleans Up with Cloud Computing
Astro Pak evaluated seven IT companies before deciding to move to Zumasys’ cloud computing platform. Only Zumasys offered a solution built around Astro Pak’s custom ERP systems and could provide the flexibility and availability the company required to support future growth.
Giving Back: Zumasys Serve Day
On February 21, 29 of our team members, including several employees from our customer Ganahl Lumber, spent the day packing boxes and loading pallets at the Second Harvest Food Bank.
CTRL-SHIFT-PARADIGM
There has been a paradigm shift in the value of the IT professional in the last 5 to 10 years. Every major advancement that a company wants to make, whether for profit or efficiency, requires an addition of technology.
Panda Serves Up Disaster Recovery With Zumasys
Implement a DR solution that could meet the demands of rapid data growth in a mixed environment of physical and virtual servers.
Zumasys Employees Raise $10,000 to Fight Cancer
Yesterday, Zumasys employees Ray Gasser and Dave McCary participated in the NetApp sponsored St. Baldricks head-shaving event to help fight childhood cancer.
Zumasys Appoints Karen Hahn as Director of Sales
At Zumasys, Hahn is now responsible for driving consistent growth and focus for the Zumasys sales team and streamlining internal operations and communication to support the organization.
How to Avoid the iOS 6.1 Bug
The iOS 6.1 bug generates an abnormally high amount of transaction logs when an iPhone or iPad user syncs a mailbox using Exchange ActiveSync.
Where in the World Would You Go?
In order of tenure, give one employee per quarter $3,000 and five days of additional paid time off to travel somewhere outside of North America. No strings attached.
Cisco – New Front Runner in Midrange Servers
One of the most eye-popping victories in all of this year’s Annual Report Card categories is the full subcategory all-sweep win in a product category by a vendor that didn’t even play in that category as recently as three years ago.
To Cloud or Not to Cloud…
One day the price to move to the cloud will be eclipsed by the cost of 3-5 days of downtime. Only you will know when that day comes for your business.
AccuTerm 7.1 Available Now
After nearly a year in development, the first major update for AccuTerm 7 is now available for new purchases and upgrades.
Zumasys: Gaining Through Giving
The last thing I expected to see at a business conference was a hippie throwing Frisbees into the audience. As much as I like the discus (heck, I was born in the 70s), I was skeptical.
Monitoring Opens New Sales, Service Opps for Zumasys
As a growing cloud services provider to SMBs around North America, Zumasys wanted to proactively inform onsite clients about potential datacenter and network problems, overcome any internal technology issues before they affected its cloud customers, and find a solution that could even become its own profit center.
Zumasys to Donate 1% of 2012 Revenue to Nonprofits
Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computing and infrastructure solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, has announced its pledge to donate 1% of its 2012 revenue to nonprofit organizations.
Shift to the Cloud Puts Some Zoom in Zumasys Revenue
Irvine-based Zumasys Inc. took a gamble six years ago developing a cloud-computing platform for small to medium-sized businesses.
350 People Attend Zumapalooza 2012
Zumapalooza 2012, Zumasys’ Customer Solutions Summit, was held at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas and drew record attendance of 350 people.
Zumasys – A Different Kind of Company by Peter Eicher
I just returned from a couple of days in Las Vegas, supporting the efforts of Syncsort reseller partner Zumasys and their user conference, the aptly named Zumapalooza.
Zumasys Opens 5,000 Sq. Ft. Office in Las Vegas, Nevada
At Zumapalooza, Zumasys’ 6th annual Customer Solutions Summit being held today at the Red Rock Resort, the company announced its opening of a new 5,000 sq. ft. office in Las Vegas, NV.
VMware Kills vRAM Licensing, Will Focus On vSphere Cloud Bundles
VMware is discontinuing an unpopular server virtualization-licensing program and will focus on marketing vSphere and its other cloud computing products as a unified stack.
Zumasys Named to Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for the Fourth Time
Zumasys is pleased to announce that it has once again been named to the 2012 Inc 5000 L