Legacy Application Modernization provides efficient and cost-effective solution to fully synchronize the functionality of a terminal-based legacy information system (iSeries, zSeries etc) with the continuously evolving business requirements.
Legacy Application Modernization solutions can help organizations to achieve following benefits:
• Rapid Return On Investment: Quickly and easily transform green screen applications to Web/Services, Mobile, Portal and rich client interfaces.
• Low Cost and Low Risk: Increase productivity and reduce training costs and data entry errors with workflow and navigation improvements.
• Enterprise Integration: Integrate host business processes and data with other Web, Portal, Mobile, and rich client applications.
• Eliminating Application Migration Failure Risk: Providing effective screen prototyping mechanism.
What We Offer
IBM Rational Host Access Transformation Services (HATS):
• Simple and cost-effective web enablement of iSeries/zSeries applications
• Reduced end-user training cost & highly modernized web interface
• Boosting flexibility and interoperability with powerful WS-SOA features
• Theme-based customization using JAVA/JSP, JavaScript, and CSS
• Support for WebSphere Portal, Apple iPhone, and iPod Touch
IBM Enterprise Generation Language (EGL):
• Fully abstracted Web 2.0 & WS-SOA compliant Business Oriented Programming Language
• Rapid development of rich interface application with Mashups (Google Maps etc)
• Calling support for RPG/COBOL Business Logic, CICS, IMS, DB2 and Web services
• Automatic compilation of EGL Code into JAVA, COBOL and JavaScript code
• Migration path for CSP, Visual Age Generator, and Informix 4GL
CA Legacy Renewal:
• Extract, document and reuse valuable business rules and processes embedded in legacy code
• Enhance discovered business rules to optimize process performance
• Automated Modernization to new platforms and architectures such asJ2EE, .NET, SOA
• Insulate modernized solutions from future technology changes
• Significantly reduce time, cost and risk associated with legacy modernization
IBM Rational Developer for System Z with EGL:
• Reusing and transforming existing applications into a set of Web services
• Integrated development for EGL, a single language solution for an end-to-end web-based solution
• Simplifies the legacy integration and reduces training, development and maintenance costs
• Creates a personal z/OS environment on each developers desktop or a shared server
• Selective workload offloading and reducing MIPS utilization for common development activities