CNX offers the ideal solution to IBM i skills gap as Valence now writes code from conversational prompts MINNEAPOLIS, April 27, 2026 — Izzi Software, a leading provider of innovative enterprise software solutions, is rolling out the newest version of the flagship enterprise application development software from CNX. Known as the low-code development platform built for IBM i, Valence is trusted by organizations worldwide to tackle their most critical business and technical challenges, with innovative features released continuously over its...Learn More

Minneapolis – MARCH 17, 2026 – Izzi Software, a leading provider of innovative enterprise software solutions for IBM Z and IBM iSeries, today announced that it has inked partnership agreements with Capricorn Information Systems and Bluehouse. Bluehouse, one of the largest distributors of enterprise software and operator of a global network of approved resellers, will distribute Izzi Software’s full product portfolio to government and commercial customers alike. Izzi’s products will be added to Bluehouse’s GSA schedule, enabling US federal agencies...Learn More

New partnerships will sell enterprise software offerings for IBM Z and IBM i  NEW YORK– January 12, 2026 –  Izzi Software, a leading provider of innovative enterprise software solutions, today announced that it has inked two global reseller deals with VIRTUTEM and IT Service Alliance (ITSA). VIRTUTEM will sell the IBM i product through Izzi subsidiary CNX, while ITSA will sell the ColeSoft IBM Z offering. These leading software platforms will be bundled with VIRTUTEM’s and ITSA’s existing services to...Learn More

Back in 2006, Richard Milone at CNX started what should have been a simple project. Their Atomic software was running manufacturing shop floors across the country, but it still had that old-school terminal interface. Time to modernize. He acquired and installed four or five different modernization tools from the leading vendors. They all promised the same thing: bring your green screens to the web with no coding required. “The bottom line of all that analysis was we hated all of...Learn More

Since its introduction in the January 2025 Valence 6.3 build, the Nitro App Builder Developer Console has become an indispensable tool for supporting advanced NAB development. Whether it’s used for monitoring real-time changes to App Variables, inspecting posts and their JSON responses, reviewing SQL statements or any myriad of other use cases, the Dev Console provides superb visibility to everything going on beneath the covers of the app. Developers simply click the Dev Console icon in the Valence Portal toolbar and the tool launches, ready to...Learn More

One of the more fundamental elements in the Valence Portal is the Valence user profile record. Each user can be authorized to different environments and groups, and will accordingly have access to different library lists and apps in the portal. By default, any valid IBM i user can log into the Valence Portal and have a Valence user profile record created automatically if they don’t already have one. The auto-generated Valence user will assume environment and group membership based on a profile...Learn More

In the ever-evolving landscape of application development, efficient version control and seamless integration are paramount for maintaining robust and scalable solutions. We’re excited to introduce the latest enhancement to Valence’s Nitro App Builder (NAB): Git Integration. This powerful feature allows you to synchronize, commit, track history, and rollback changes effortlessly using Git, directly within your IBM i environment. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through setting up and leveraging this integration to optimize your NAB development workflow. Overview Valence...Learn More