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History

Openmake Software was founded as Catalyst Systems in 1995 by Tracy Ragan and Steven Taylor.

OpenMake Software entered into an OEM agreement with CA Technology in 1997 adding automated build functionality to CA Harvest for software configuration management. This relationship continues today.

In September 2012, OpenMake software acquired the assets of Trinem Consulting of Edinburgh, UK. Following a complete refresh and update to the UI, DeployHub (formerly Release Engineer) was made GA in October 2014.⁸

Products

• Openmake Meister for Build Automation.⁹¹⁰
• Openmake DeployHub for Multi-Platform Application release automation (ARA).¹¹¹²

Awards

• OpenMake Software received the 19th Jolt Award¹³ in Change and Configuration Management] and was nominated for the 16th Jolt Award.¹⁴
• OpenMake Software has been recognized on the SD Times 100 list, or the top innovators and leaders in the software development including DevOps Leadership.¹⁵¹⁶
• OpenMake Software was on the SD Times Top 100 list in 2006,¹⁷ 2007,¹⁸ 2008,¹⁹ 2017²⁰
• OpenMake Software was also recognized by the Code Project Members Choice Award in 2009 and 2010 for Best In ALM, and 2011 for Best In Agile.²¹

References

1. "Catalyst Systems Corporation Changes Name to OpenMake Software". EDA Geek. Retrieved 9 December 2015. http://edageek.com/2007/02/06/catalyst-systems-openmake-software/ ↩

2. "OpenMake Delivers Free Build-to-Release Process-Automation Software for Development Teams". Embedded-computing.com. Retrieved 29 November 2015. http://embedded-computing.com/news/openmake-process-automation-software-development-teams/ ↩

3. Swaine, Michael. "The Buzz About Builds". Dr. Dobbs. Retrieved 8 June 2007. http://www.drdobbs.com/architecture-and-design/the-buzz-about-builds/199902659?pgno=2 ↩

4. Taft, Darryl (17 March 2008). "OpenMake Supports 'Build Mashups'". eWeek. Retrieved 17 March 2008. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/OpenMake-Supports-Build-Mashups ↩

5. "Forget DevOps, Try Continuous Dynamic DevOps". Dr. Dobbs. Retrieved 29 November 2015. http://www.drdobbs.com/cloud/forget-devops-try-continuous-dynamic-dev/240157729 ↩

6. "CA Technologies Plans Two-Year Channel Program Overhaul". CRN Magazine. Retrieved 9 December 2015. http://www.crn.com/news/channel-programs/300074896/ca-technologies-plans-two-year-channel-program-overhaul.htm/pgno/0/1 ↩

7. "Catalyst Systems' Updated Openmake Delivers Re-use to Application Lifecycle Management Workflow". Esj.com. Retrieved 29 November 2015. https://esj.com/articles/2006/11/06/catalyst-systems-updated-openmake-delivers-reuse-to-application-lifecycle-management-workflow.aspx ↩

8. "OpenMake Software drives ARA to the next level with the general availability of DeployHub". SD Times. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2014. http://sdtimes.com/openmake-software-drives-ara-to-the-next-level-with-the-general-availability-of-release-engineer/ ↩

9. "OpenMake Introduces OpenMake Meister". Electronics For You. Retrieved 9 December 2015. http://www.efytimes.com/e1/fullnews.asp?edid=17918 ↩

10. "OpenMake announces Meister build-to-release software". Automation.com. Retrieved 29 November 2015. http://www.automation.com/product-showcase/openmake-announces-meister-build-to-release-software ↩

11. Bridgwater, Adrian. "OpenMake Heralds DevOps Maturity". Dr. Dobbs. Retrieved 22 July 2013. http://www.drdobbs.com/open-source/openmake-heralds-devops-maturity/240168720# ↩

12. Bridgwater, Adrian. "Heavenly ARA Release For Release Engineer". Dr. Dobbs. Retrieved 29 November 2015. http://www.drdobbs.com/tools/heavenly-ara-release-for-release-enginee/240168654 ↩

13. Rubensiten, David (February 24, 2009). "Editor". No. February 2009. Dr. Dobbs. Retrieved 2009-02-24. http://www.drdobbs.com/joltawards/19th-jolt-product-excellence-productivi/232601431?queryText=2009%2Bjolt%2Bawards ↩

14. "OpenMake Meister Receives Jolt Nomination". Computer Weekly News. Retrieved 29 November 2015.[dead link] https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-193530492.html ↩

15. "SD Times 100". SD Times. Archived from the original on 2008-06-06. Retrieved 2012-05-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20080606045818/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/about-sdtimes100.aspx ↩

16. "OpenMake Software Receives SD Times 100 Award in the ALM Category". RCR Wireless News. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160410064330/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-153610334.html ↩

17. "The 2006 SD Times 100: Trendsetters, Newsmakers & Noisemakers". SD Times. 2006-05-06. http://sdtimes.com/sdtimes-100/2006/best-in-show/build-management-2006/ ↩

18. "The 2007 SD Times 100: It's a leader! It's an influencer! It's the SD Times 100!". SD Times. 2007-06-15. http://sdtimes.com/sdtimes-100/2007/best-in-show/application-life-cycle-management-2007/ ↩

19. "The 2008 SD Times 100: 2008 Best in Breed". SD Times. 2009-06-09. http://sdtimes.com/sdtimes-100/2008/best-in-show/application-life-cycle-management-2008/ ↩

20. "The 2017 SD Times 100: 2017 Best in Show DevOps". SD Times. 2017-06-09. http://sdtimes.com/sdtimes-100/2017/best-in-show/devops-2017/ ↩

21. "OpenMake Meister Garners the 2011 'Best Agile' Code Project Members Choice Award". RCR Wireless News. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160310122600/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-193162872.html ↩