Rob Anderson
IMS to DB2 Conversion: How It Works
Data is one of the largest assets in any business. Accelerating an organization’s ability to share and deliver trusted information is essential to the success of that business. Over 95% of Fortune 1000 companies use IMS, but this old favorite is now squarely in the crosshairs of a big data rivalry.
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European Government Entity Brings In Modern Systems To Retire Big Iron
Modern Systems has been selected by a department within a large European government entity to modernize part of their legacy mainframe environment, taking them a step closer to a complete migration away from big iron. The legacy system is comprised of applications written primarily in COBOL with an IDMS and flat file data tier.
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10 Commandments of Successful Mainframe Migration
Companies worldwide are targeting the mainframe as an opportunity to reduce IT cost. Rapid, low-risk mainframe migrations to distributed environments are becoming common stories in well-run […]
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Logistics Firm Chooses Modern Systems
to Shine A Light On Legacy Systems
A large logistics firm in the United States has teamed up with Modern Systems to engage in an initial assessment of their legacy environment consisting primarily of COBOL, IMS, and DB2. A Mainframe Assessment includes full definition of the goals and areas of concentration prior to data collection. Modern Systems will use our DB-Shuttle® automation technology to perform a very detailed, targeted assessment of the entire mainframe environment. This assessment will provide the ability to fully define a modernization project plan including assignments, responsibilities, timeframes, and costs.
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How To: VSAM to DB2 Conversion
Don’t let VSAM stand in the way of your DB2 data warehouse. Here’s how to get VSAM data into DB2 the right way.
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Moving Data from ADABAS to Oracle
Advantages of Moving Data from ADABAS to Oracle A broad view of organizational data is vital for management reporting, business intelligence, analytics and decision support. But […]
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Modern Systems Cuts Batch Processing Time By 90% For American Media Company
Situations such as the introduction of latency through data access are universal, they come with the territory, and without the experience and expertise of a professional modernization team, remediation can be incredibly difficult. Here at Modern Systems, we have run into and resolved varieties of this issue a number of times, most recently with a large American media company.
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How It Works: IMS to Oracle Data Migration
Over 95% of Fortune 1000 companies use IMS, but this old favorite is now squarely in the crosshairs of a big data rivalry.
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