Questions
Questions aboot RODMENA
Whaur oor platforms come frae, wha they are for, an hou we wirk wi clients.
Whaur dae RODMENA’s platforms come frae?
They are the ootcome o aboot 20 year o engineerin by oor founder, Farshid Ashouri, thegither wi open-soorce wark an a decade o plannin. RODMENA LIMITED was incorporated in 2025 tae bring that wark tae customers: the company is new, the engineerin ahint it isnae. Muckle o whit we leet is the core platform, the shared services oor products rin on, whilk is why the products fit thegither.
Whilk products lead?
Highway, Vellum an Provenance. Highway is oor durable workflow engine, an we are biggin it tae be the foundation o enterprise applications. Vellum an Provenance are complete products that rin on amaist the hail o the RODMENA platform, whilk is the clearest picture o whit the platform is for.
Wha is RODMENA for?
Organisations that need UK data sovereignty, independence frae ony single technology vendor, an processes that can be governed an audited. That includes public-sector bodies an regulated businesses.
Wha are yer clients?
We dinnae discuss oor clients or revenue in public. We share thaim wi buyers privately, durin thair evaluation, unner whatever confidentiality terms the buyer needs.
Why is the site in sae mony languages, includin Scots, Cornish an Manx?
Twa reasons. Partners an investors ootside the United Kingdom can read aboot us in their ain language, an ilka edition is produced wi RODMENA L10n, oor ain localisation product, sae ilk ane is a live test o it. The editions cost us little, an whit we learn frae them gaes stracht back intae the product.
Whit happens if the director isnae available?
Continuity is designed in. Every platform documents itsel in oor knowledge base, every release is biggit an recordit by continuous integration, credentials are haudit in Haven, an access is forby available tae a body haudin a power of attorney if the director cannae wirk. Oor Business Continuity Policy sets this oot, an the team grows wi oor wirk.
Whaur is data haudit?
We are a UK company. Oor platform runs on servers we operate in the Unitit Kinrick, France an Germany, aw within the UK an the EEA, wi nae lock-in tae ony cloud platform. Vellum, which handles the maist sensitive data, keeps its primary database in the Unitit Kinrick, wi an encrypted standby replica in Germany an encrypted backups in France. Customer deployments are set per agreement an can be entirely in the Unitit Kinrick, or on the customer’s ain servers. The sub-processors are listed on the data-processing page.
Hoo dae we assess RODMENA as a supplier?
Start wi Questions buyers ask, whilk answers whit a supplier assessment covers, an the Trust Centre, whilk shaws oor certifications, insurance an policies wi their current status. We will answer onything else directly.