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Introducing CIPAce™ Keenstra 1.0- A Next-Generation Platform Built for Performance, Security, and Scalability

A Modern Foundation for the Future of CIPAce™

Keenstra 1.0 is more than a system upgrade, it is a complete modernization of the underlying platform that supports CIPAce™ applications. By leveraging the latest advancements in .NET technology, Keenstra provides a flexible and future-ready foundation that can adapt to evolving organizational needs.

With this release, organizations benefit from:

  • A modernized backend architecture designed for long-term maintainability
  • Improved system responsiveness and runtime efficiency
  • Enhanced compatibility with emerging technologies and integrations

This transformation positions CIPAce™ to continue innovating while maintaining stability and performance at scale.

Key Benefits of the .NET 9 Upgrade

The transition to .NET 9 brings significant improvements that directly impact system performance, security, and development capabilities.

Highlights:

  • Enhanced Security: Built on the latest security standards with updated patches and compliance support
  • Improved Performance: Faster processing and optimized runtime for better user experience
  • Long-Term Support: Backed by Microsoft’s active support and ecosystem
  • Modern Development Ecosystem: Access to updated tools, libraries, and frameworks

These enhancements ensure that CIPAce™ remains aligned with industry best practices while delivering a more reliable and efficient platform.

Cloud-Ready, Scalable, and Built for Integration

Keenstra 1.0 is designed with modern infrastructure in mind, making it easier for organizations to scale and integrate with new technologies.

Platform Capabilities:

  • Optimized for Azure, Linux, and Docker environments
  • Supports cloud-native deployments and containerization
  • Provides a flexible architecture for AI integration and external services

This ensures that organizations can deploy CIPAce™ in a way that aligns with their IT strategy while remaining adaptable to future innovations.

Transitioning to Keenstra Across the CIPAce™ Ecosystem

The rollout of Keenstra is already in progress across CIPAce™ solutions.

  1. The Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution has been fully upgraded and is now running on Keenstra
  2. The Capital Program and Project Management (CPPM) solution will transition in phases as part of a structured migration plan

This phased approach ensures a smooth transition while maintaining system stability and continuity for users.

With the launch of Keenstra 1.0, CIPAce™ establishes a modern, scalable, and future-ready platform that supports continued innovation. This foundation enables faster development, stronger integrations, and a more resilient system—positioning organizations to meet both current demands and future challenges with confidence.

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