IBM i applications are ubiquitous in the worldwide corporate infrastructure. Large numbers of the world’s leading corporations, including 70 percent of the Fortune 500, rely on this technology platform to maintain their operations. As IBM i infrastructure ages,...
The purpose of this article is to compare a range of IBM i modernization tools. To better understand the characteristics and benefits of the products that will be profiled, we will start with a brief overview of some of the factors that should be considered in the...
It’s been more than 11 years since Paul Conte, a reputable application development strategist, formulated the main lessons of IBM application modernization. Summarizing the knowledge gained during the initial legacy business app modernization boom, he came up with ten...
LANSA Open for .NET enables .NET developers with capabilities to incorporate IBM i (AS/400, iSeries, System i) services in Windows rich-client and Web applications, allowing them to view the IBM i data and programs as resources within Visual Studio. Now, we are...
Many of the world’s top 500 companies have relied on IBM i, correctly known as “IBM i,” for decades. They acknowledge its reliability, robustness, and security, alongside the many other perks associated with running on the IBMi platform. Others see the IBM i as legacy...
Everyone knows that integrating the IBM i platform with third-party systems and components can be problematic. This is especially true today when digital transformation requires that all components of enterprise IT infrastructures interconnect and exchange data in...
