Electronic medical record (EMR) vendor Epic is now using InterSystems' IRIS data platform, which provides database management, interoperability and analytics capabilities.

IRIS is aimed at a number of industries and combines transaction processing and analytics to offer a development platform for building and deploying applications at scale.

InterSystems has also added healthcare-specific capabilities to the platform, including an application framework using the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard.