Idera, Inc. Announces Sale of SmartInspect

August 24, 2020 – Gurock Software GmbH (a division of Idera, Inc.), a global technology company and maker of the test case management software tool TestRail, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its SmartInspect business to Code Partners Pty Ltd. After previously announcing plans to open-source SmartInspect, the decision to sell to Code Partners was made in the best interest of the SmartInspect community to ensure there was an active steward of SmartInspect moving forward.

You can learn more about Code Partner’s plans for Smart Inspect here: https://code-partners.com/code-partners-acquires-smartinspect/

Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Code Partners is a Developer and DevOps-focused company, helping customers worldwide to make the most of their investments in software development.

SmartInspect is an advanced .NET logging, Java logging, and Delphi logging tool for debugging and monitoring software applications. It helps customers identify bugs, find solutions to user-reported issues, and gives a precise picture of how the software performs in different environments.

“SmartInspect has for many years been an incredibly useful tool for understanding how your code is actually behaving, both in development and production,” said Malcolm Groves, Founder, and Principal of Code Partners. “We’re very excited to engage with the passionate SmartInspect community to take this product forward on both the existing and new platforms.”

The transaction was completed on August 24, 2020.

About Idera, Inc.

Idera, Inc. brands deliver the B2B software tools that technical users trust most. From database administration to application development to test management, our solutions help you do more for less so you can achieve your strategic goals. Idera, Inc. brands span three divisions – Database Tools, Developer Tools, and DevOps Tools – with products evangelized by millions of community members and more than 50,000 customers worldwide, including some of the world’s largest healthcare, financial services, retail, and technology companies. To learn more, visit https://www.ideracorp.com/.

About Code Partners

Code Partners is dedicated to helping software teams build amazing software. Whether our experienced team is helping you streamline your development and delivery process, advising you on tooling to increase your productivity, or working with you to deliver entire projects, our focus is always on your success. This pragmatic approach has been rewarded with thousands of repeat customers across dozens of countries. To learn more, visit: https://code-partners.com/.

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