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Large Credit Card Company Successfully Migrates Two Cobol Applications With Over 200 Batch Jobs In Record Time

Large Credit Card Company Successfully Migrates Two Cobol Applications With Over 200 Batch Jobs In Record Time

A large credit card company leveraged CloudFrame's automated platform to migrate two complex COBOL applications with more than 200 batch jobs significantly faster than industry nor ...


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Venkat Pillay Sep 28, 24
Fortune 500 Financial Services Firm Collaborates With Cloudframe To Explore A Tool-Assisted Approach To Refactoring

Fortune 500 Financial Services Firm Collaborates With Cloudframe To Explore A Tool-Assisted Approach To Refactoring

A Fortune 500 financial services firm partnered with CloudFrame to evaluate a structured, tool-assisted approach to COBOL application refactoring as an alternative to full replacem ...


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Venkat Pillay Sep 28, 24
Global Bank Finds A Self-Funding Approach To Mainframe Modernization With Gft And Cloudframe

Global Bank Finds A Self-Funding Approach To Mainframe Modernization With Gft And Cloudframe

A global bank achieved a self-funding mainframe modernization model by using CloudFrame and GFT to generate immediate cost savings that finance ongoing transformation initiatives. ...


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Venkat Pillay Sep 28, 24
Why Modernization Projects Fail And How To Make It A Success – Series 10

Why Modernization Projects Fail And How To Make It A Success – Series 10

This final installment synthesizes key lessons on why mainframe modernization projects fail and how to build a framework for sustainable success. Learn how leading enterprises appl ...


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Venkat Pillay Aug 27, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 9

Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 9

Explore the deep technical and organizational complexities that make automated COBOL-to-Java modernization challenging at enterprise scale. Gain expert insight into the specific ma ...


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Venkat Pillay Aug 21, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 8

Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 8

Examine the hidden complexities of COBOL program structure that make automated modernization significantly harder than traditional code migration approaches. CloudFrame engineers b ...


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Venkat Pillay Aug 14, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 7

Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 7

Examine the complex interdependencies between COBOL programs and mainframe subsystems that complicate automated migration to Java. Understanding these structural challenges is esse ...


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Venkat Pillay Aug 06, 24
Modernization Challenges – Db2 Syntaxes

Modernization Challenges – Db2 Syntaxes

Migrating DB2 SQL syntax from mainframe to cloud-native environments presents unique challenges due to z/OS-specific extensions and optimization behaviors. This article provides a ...


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Venkat Pillay Aug 06, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 6

Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 6

Discover how legacy COBOL copybooks and data structures create significant obstacles during automated modernization. CloudFrame shares proven techniques for resolving data dependen ...


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Venkat Pillay Aug 01, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 5

Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 5

Examine the challenges of maintaining business continuity while executing parallel COBOL modernization and legacy system operations. Learn how CloudFrame's incremental modernizatio ...


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Venkat Pillay Jul 24, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 4

Why Modernization Is Hard – Series 4

Know the performance optimization challenges that arise when migrating COBOL batch workloads from mainframe to cloud-native Java environments. CloudFrame engineers share strategies ...


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Venkat Pillay Jul 16, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard? – Series 3

Why Modernization Is Hard? – Series 3

Learn now decades of undocumented business logic embedded in COBOL programs creates significant risk during automated mainframe modernization. CloudFrame's platform uses deep code ...


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Venkat Pillay Jul 09, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard? – Series 2

Why Modernization Is Hard? – Series 2

Examine the skills gap challenge facing organizations attempting COBOL-to-Java migration without experienced mainframe modernization expertise. Discover how automated tooling combi ...


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Venkat Pillay Jul 09, 24
Why Modernization Is Hard? – Series 1

Why Modernization Is Hard? – Series 1

Explore the core technical and business reasons why mainframe modernization remains one of IT's most complex challenges. Understand the foundational concepts of COBOL-to-Java trans ...


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Venkat Pillay Jul 06, 24
Cloudframe’s Intelligent Cobol Transformation Platform Is Bolstered By Enhanced Partnership And Investment From Epam

Cloudframe’s Intelligent Cobol Transformation Platform Is Bolstered By Enhanced Partnership And Investment From Epam

CloudFrame's intelligent COBOL transformation platform receives a significant boost through an enhanced partnership and strategic investment from EPAM Systems, a global leader in d ...


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Venkat Pillay May 14, 24
The Role Of Mainframe Data In A Hybrid Cloud Environment

The Role Of Mainframe Data In A Hybrid Cloud Environment

Mainframe data remains central to enterprise operations in hybrid cloud environments, requiring careful integration strategies to unlock its value across modern platforms. This art ...


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Venkat Pillay Jun 29, 23

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