BlueZone 5.1 Certified for Microsoft Windows 7


Terminal emulation software is the world’s most popular replacement for desktop-based terminal emulators


Newton, Mass. November 2, 2009 – Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com), a Boston – based developer of Enterprise Infrastructure products, today announced that BlueZone 5.0 and 5.1 is certified for Microsoft Windows 7. Organizations all over the world are saving 50% to 90% on annual maintenance costs by switching to BlueZone terminal emulator., BlueZone supports both Web-to-host and desktop users, and provides automated migration tools and expertise to make the transition to BlueZone as seamless and fast as possible.

Jeremy Sharp, Senior Vice-President of Sales at BlueZone Software, said, “This is an important step for us as we continue to expand our global presence. This certification is not only recognition of the quality and reliability of our products, but will also give us the credibility to deploy our software in any organization using the latest version of Microsoft Windows, one of the world’s leading computing platforms. BlueZone has always been one of the first vendors to support and get certified for new Microsoft operating systems and this is no exception”

BlueZone’s terminal emulation software is the world’s most popular replacement for desktop-based terminal emulators, including Extra, Rumba and Reflection. In addition to superior technical performance, organizations are saving 50% to 90% on annual maintenance costs by switching to BlueZone, a robust terminal emulation suite that provides desktop and Web-based access to back-end systems including; Mainframe (TN3270), iSeries (TN5250), Unisys (T27 & UTS), Unix (VT) and Secure FTP. Its stability, robust feature set, and industry standard security make it an ideal enterprise-wide replacement.

About Rocket Software

Rocket Software ( www.rocketsoftware.com) is a global software development firm that builds and services Enterprise Infrastructure products for the world’s leading OEMs, networks and software companies and enterprises. The company’s current lines of business complement and extend strategic OEM offerings in the areas of database, business intelligence, storage, networks and telecom, terminal emulation and FTP, integration, modernization and SOA, and security. Rocket is engaged in business and technology partnerships with IBM, EMC/RSA, HP/EDS, Nortel, Motorola, and many others. Rocket Software is based in Newton, Massachusetts.

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Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a global software development firm that builds and services Enterprise Infrastructure products for the world's leading OEMs, networks and software companies and enterprises. The company's products complement and extend strategic infrastructure in the areas of: application modernization, business intelligence, compliance and security, consumer productivity, database servers, database tools, file transfer, mainframe productivity, network management, publishing and search, SOA and integration, storage management, terminal emulation, and text mining.

BlueZone, a Rocket Software brand, provides state-of-the-art, secure, cost effective solutions for the enterprise. The BlueZone product line extends from basic terminal emulation to legacy web enablement and web services integration. BlueZone is committed to advancing this technology to meet the changing and growing needs of its customers. BlueZone is the expert in emulator replacement and makes the transition of emulator settings, macros, scripts, and integrated applications as easy as possible.