Cullinet

American software company known for its database management system IDMS, later acquired by CA.

Last updated August 26, 2026

Overview

Cullinet was an American software company founded in 1968, headquartered in Massachusetts. It was known for developing the database management system IDMS and was one of the early enterprise software vendors. Acquired by Computer Associates (CA) in 1989.

Products and positioning

Pioneer in enterprise database software

Product categories. Database management systems · Enterprise software

Flagship businesses

IDMS

Recent events

1989Computer Associates acquires Cullinet
CA以约3.5亿美元收购Cullinet，扩大其数据库产品线。
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