Flux (software company)

Flux is a software company that develops and licenses software products targeted for workflow, job scheduling, and managed file transfer. Headquartered in Boulder, Flux also has offices in Houston and Memphis.

Not to be confused with f.lux.
Flux
Private
IndustryEnterprise Software, Finance
Founded2000
HeadquartersBoulder
Area served
Worldwide
Websiteflux.ly

Company

Flux was founded in 2000 by David Sims when it transitioned from a one-person consulting shop to a software company that sold an automatic job scheduler software component for the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition. The company has been self-funded since its inception.[1]

Since then, the company's products have expanded into the following markets:

Awards and recognition

Flux has received awards and recognition for its workload automation software.

  1. In 2019, Enterprise Management Associates released its "EMA Radar for Workload Automation (WLA): Q4 2019" report, which recognized Flux with a "Strong Value" award.[5]
  2. In 2017, Enterprise Management Associates released its "EMA Radar for Workload Automation (WLA): Q4 2017" report, which recognized Flux with a "Strong Value" award.[6]
  3. In 2016, Enterprise Management Associates released its "EMA Radar for Workload Automation (WLA): Q1 2016" report, which recognized Flux with a "Strong Value" award.[7][8]
  4. In 2012, Enterprise Management Associates released its "EMA Radar for Workload Automation (WLA): Q2 2012" report, which assists IT professionals in selecting an appropriate Workload Automation product for their needs. In this report, Flux was recognized with a "Strong Value" award.[9]

Partners

File Transfer Consulting has partnered with Flux to provide a resource for designing managed file transfer systems. Flux is one of the tools that File Transfer Consulting uses to help meet its clients' managed file transfer needs. File Transfer Consulting's staff has developed managed file transfer tools that are used by more than 1,200 enterprises worldwide.[10]

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See also

References
  1. "From Practice To Product". Computerworld. 30 October 2000.
  2. "Top 10 Java Workflow Engine". The Gaea Times. 13 March 2009.
  3. "Flux Workflow Surviving Despite Open Source". Manageability. 18 March 2005.
  4. "Flux Delivers Automation for Changing Workloads". IT Jungle. 14 June 2011.
  5. "EMA Radar for Workload Automation". Enterprise Management Associates. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  6. "EMA Radar for Workload Automation". Enterprise Management Associates. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  7. "EMA Radar for Workload Automation (WLA): Q1 2016". Enterprise Management Associates. 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  8. EMAResearch (2016-08-02), EMA WLA (Workload Automation) Radar: A Review of Top Workload Automation Tools, retrieved 2016-11-27
  9. "EMA Radar for Workload Automation (WLA): Q2 2012". Enterprise Management Associates. 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  10. "Flux Hooks Up with MFT Consultancy". IT Jungle. 26 July 2011.
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