Remedy Corporation

Remedy Corporation
Company type	Subsidiary of BMC Software
Industry	Computer software
Founded	1990; 34 years ago
Headquarters	Mountain View, California, U.S.
Key people	Larry Garlick, Founder & CEO ; Dave Mahler, VP Marketing ; Doug Mueller, Chief Architect
Products	Action Request System; Flashboards
Website	www.remedy.com

Remedy Corporation was a software company that produced the Action Request System and various applications therein. It is one of the biggest and oldest names in ITSM software.^[1] Remedy is now the Service Management Business Unit of BMC Software.

History

Remedy Corporation was founded in 1990 by Doug Mueller, Dave Mahler, and Larry Garlick, who was the CEO until 2001. The company went public in 1995 and in 1996 was named by Business Week as the "Number 1 Top Hot Growth Company in America."^[2]

In 2001, competitor Peregrine Systems, purchased the company for $1.2 billion in cash and stock.^[3] On September 22, 2002, Peregrine and its wholly owned subsidiary, Peregrine Remedy, Inc., filed for voluntary protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.^[4] Two months after accounting irregularities forced Peregrine Systems into bankruptcy, it sold the Remedy business unit to BMC Software. Remedy was then known as Remedy, a BMC Software Company until 2004, when it became known as the Service Management Business Unit.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Remedy Software: A Guide to Remedyforce and Remedy 9". Software Advice. 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
^ Barrett, Amy; Weber, Joseph (May 27, 1996), "HOT GROWTH COMPANIES", Business Week, archived from the original on 2013-01-19
^ Weintraub, Arlene (October 14, 2002), "Just How Much Did John Moores Know?", Business Week, archived from the original on February 10, 2003
^ U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (June 30, 2003), "Peregrine Systems Inc · 10-Q · For 6/30/03", EDGAR Database (SEC file 0–22209): 38, Accession Number 1047469-4-28361

External links

Remedy IT Service Management
BMC
ARSList - an independent community of ARSystem Users
Remedies for Remedy - User contributed news and information gathering site about Remedy AR System.
BMC Helix Remedy force expert ] - Remedyforce Features

[1] "Remedy Software: A Guide to Remedyforce and Remedy 9". Software Advice. 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2020-07-27.

[2] Barrett, Amy; Weber, Joseph (May 27, 1996), "HOT GROWTH COMPANIES", Business Week, archived from the original on 2013-01-19

[3] Weintraub, Arlene (October 14, 2002), "Just How Much Did John Moores Know?", Business Week, archived from the original on February 10, 2003

[4] U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (June 30, 2003), "Peregrine Systems Inc · 10-Q · For 6/30/03", EDGAR Database (SEC file 0–22209): 38, Accession Number 1047469-4-28361

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