UniPrise Systems
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UniPrise Systems, Inc. was a privately held software company with its headquarters in Irvine, California. The company was founded in November 1993 by Joseph Perry, Randy Knapp, and Robert Mowry.[1][2] Software development, engineering and technical support were located in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
- Joseph Perry
- Randy Knapp
- Robert Mowry
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software |
| Founded | November 1993 in Irvine, California |
| Founders |
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| Defunct | 1998 |
| Fate | Dissolution |
UniPrise specialized in compilers and database products for the Unix environment. In 1997 they signed an agreement with Hewlett-Packard corporation to bundle their database monitoring software with HP OpenView systems management software.[3][4] As of 1998 products included:[5]
- IMPERA – a management tool for distributed database systems.
- Access/DAL – database access middleware.
- UniPrise PL/I for UNIX.
- PL/I for OpenVMS[6]
The company abruptly went out of business in 1998. Seventeen employees filed a lawsuit against the company's chairmen the following year, citing unpaid wages, business expenses, and benefits.[7] The case was settled in 2001.[1]