Arbutus Software
Since 2003, Arbutus Software has provided organizations with simple and flexible solutions to access, convert, and analyze data from a wide variety of data sources and data types, including the most complex legacy and mainframe file structures.
Developed by Grant Brodie, Arbutus can be used for a variety of business intelligence applications, such as connecting desktops to mainframes for accessing legacy data, data migration and querying, fraud detection, and data analysis. From ad-hoc testing to automating data analysis for continuous analytics, Arbutus provides financial managers and IT professionals with the capabilities they need to perform enterprise-wide testing of organizational data.
Arbutus technology is comprised of:
- Arbutus Analyzer – a Windows application offering purpose-built data analytics
- Arbutus Servers – available for Mainframe, AS/400, and Windows, providing fast, secure access to enterprise data
- LegacyLink™ – enables managers and decision-makers to launch automated tests on mainframe data, then populate that data into management dashboards or applications such as Excel, Access, or Crystal Reports, all with the click of a button.
Arbutus helps organizations overcome common constraints preventing them from leveraging critical data stores, enabling them to fully deploy data analytics into their workflow.
The data universe is wide and varied. Arbutus offers proven data analysis solutions for financial professionals, IT, and management. With outstanding customer service, strong product support, and flexible licensing, Arbutus Software is not only the most technically advanced computer data conversion, migration, and analysis solution available, but the best value you will find anywhere in the industry.
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Grant Brodie, CA, President
Grant has over 30 years of development and management experience in the data access and analysis field. Grant's background is in computer audit technology, first with the Deloitte organization and then as founder of ACL Services Ltd, a leading audit software firm. His passion for customer-driven product development has enabled Arbutus to continue to provide proven and powerful data analysis capabilities to a broad range of professionals.
Connie Showell, VP Development
Connie has over 25 years experience in developing mainframe and other server-based data analysis technology. Since 2003, under Connie's leadership, Arbutus has continued to expand the capabilities and improve the performance of the company's mainframe technology. Under her guidance, the additional server offerings from Arbutus, especially with AS/400 and Windows, have become key components of the Arbutus product offering.
Arbutus Software Inc. is a privately held company based in Greater Vancouver.





