Andrew Price has over 28 years of experience in the NonStop space. After working at Insession and ACI in numerous positions, including Director of Solutions Consulting and Sales Support, he moved on to XYPRO, where he was initially Director of Product Management and then VP Technology. Today, he is Director of Sales and Business Operations in Asia Pacific for NuWave; focusing on sales, business development, and first-level support in the region.
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Andrew Price: All longtime NonStop users have watched over the years as the NonStop platform has become more and more standards-based. From the point of view of a NonStop end-user (developer and/or administrator), what do you think have been the most beneficial moves in standards adoption?
Franz Koenig: With the seven domains of modernization that I had defined many years ago, the goal was not only to bring newer technologies, but also to adopt many more industry standards, pseudo standards and practices.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]HPE has been promoting the benefits of various blockchain and distributed ledger solutions over the last couple of years, and rightly so. HPE’s partnership with R3 has brought us Mission Critical Distributed Ledger Technology (MC DLT) in the form of the R3 Corda solution optimized for NonStop. This, and other DLT applications such as Ethereum, offer some excellent options for customers wishing to deploy new blockchain-type solutions on NonStop.…