Application Modernization
Unlock the value within core business applications
Overview
Unlock the true value in your strategic core business systems
Discover how to deliver immediate and incremental value, while securing access to core COBOL and mainframe applications. Achieving smarter application modernization means striking the right balance between cost, risk and speed to market.
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Manage IT costs and complexity
Control costs by modernizing and optimizing IT operations and resources. Bring new development tools, skillsets and practices that balance IT spend and support your application strategy.
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Mitigate risks without compromise
Deliver standardized data security across your enterprise, with modern host access by moving core mainframe applications to new platforms and environments like public cloud.
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Innovate faster and create new value
Deliver new business value from existing COBOL and mainframe applications using modern tools and new platforms, including cloud.
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Build, deploy and secure applications at enterprise scale
Scale mainframe and COBOL application resources on demand as needed to support changing business requirements and increased customer demand.
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Extend enterprise-level security to the mainframe
Strengthen mainframe security and increase resilience to cyber threats with a single approach to secure application access for the enterprise and the mainframe.
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Access the mainframe from the cloud
Enable secure, modern, centrally managed zero-footprint access to host applications on- or off-cloud.
Featured products
OpenText Application Modernization helps you secure, access, analyze, develop, test, modernize, and deploy mainframe and COBOL applications. Deliver new value faster, with lower risk, by transforming your core business applications, processes, and infrastructure—from mainframe to cloud.
Mainframe modernization
Deploy comprehensive and flexible analysis, development, test, and multi-platform deployment solutions.
- Micro Focus™ Enterprise Suite by OpenText™ Modernize development of IBM mainframe COBOL and PL/I applications
- Micro Focus™ Enterprise Analyzer by OpenText™Application intelligence and analysis tool for better business decisions
- Micro Focus™ Enterprise Developer by OpenText™Modernize IBM mainframe applications
COBOL application modernization
Build, deploy and modernize your COBOL business applications.
Learn more- Micro Focus™ Visual COBOL by OpenText™Use this leading COBOL app development, deployment and modernization solution
- OpenText™ extend® / ACUCOBOL-GTBuild and deploy ACUCOBOL applications across desktop, web, and mobile platforms
- Micro Focus™ COBOL Analyzer by OpenText™Enable intelligent application insight and knowledge for COBOL developers
Mainframe automation
Scalable RPA for mainframe application automation.
- OpenText™ Host Access for RPAInclude the mainframe in your Robotic Process Automation (RPA) projects
- OpenText™ Verastream Host IntegratorModernize host access, integrate robotic process automation with mainframe data
Secure mainframe access
Block cyber threats by securing host access using MFA, TLS, and more.
- OpenText™ Host Access Management and Access Server (MSS)Extend enterprise-level mainframe security to the host via ID integration
- OpenText™ Advanced Authentication Connector for z/OSProvide a single framework for multi-factor or two-factor authentication
- OpenText™ ReflectionBest-in-class terminal emulators that provide secure, reliable host access
Mainframe access in the cloud
Modern mainframe access, anywhere, anytime, on any device
- OpenText™ Host Access for the CloudZero-footprint browser-based access to host applications on-premises or in cloud
CORBA
Next generation CORBA solutions—ready for REST, Docker containers and the Cloud.
- OpenText™ Premier ORBsORB and CORBA services for C++ and Java
- OpenText™ Real Time & EmbeddedReal-time CORBA designed for demanding applications
- OpenText™ CORBA Add-On for RESTEnable CORBA objects to be exposed as REST services
- OpenText™ CORBA Add-on for Cloud, Containers and Virtual EnvironmentsExpose Cloud-based and containerized CORBA applications to external networks
Mainframe change management and deployment
- OpenText™ ChangeMan ZMFSoftware change, configuration, and release management for z/OS
What makes OpenText different
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Our agnostic position in the application modernization marketplace
Instead of us prescribing a destination, you set the terms of your modernization journey. Your business strategy, powered by a flexible OpenText solution, drives the agenda.
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Our comprehensive, holistic view of modernization
We will continue to support your application modernization strategy, with increased flexibility to enable the technologies that matter to your organization—to the cloud and beyond.
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Decades of experience and proven success
We know what it takes to ensure you have a successful modernization journey, achieving success quickly, delivering new value to the business and avoiding costly, painful mistakes.
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The flexibility to run your solution anywhere
Whether on premises, private cloud, or hyperscaler (Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure), we offer application flexibility and portability for your mainframe and COBOL systems.
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