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Micro Focus Studio™ Enterprise Edition

Micro Focus Studio™ Enterprise Edition

Micro Focus Studio™ Enterprise Edition is a highly productive development environment for application engineers to analyze and migrate proven business applications to lower cost platforms and rapidly modernize those applications.

It also contains all the development and testing tools you need to fully unlock the value of these business assets by reusing them and extending them to a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), through .NET, Web services or J2EE.  

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Highlights

  • Supports the entire application development life cycle from analysis to test
  • Minimizes change via unsurpassed IBM mainframe COBOL, IBM CICSTM , IBM IMSTM and IBM JCLTM compatibility
  • Delivers a highly-productive development environment
  • Includes both a CICS and IMS TM compatible OLTP system for unit testing COBOL/CICS or COBOL/IMS TM applications
  • Features a IMS DB compatible database for unit testing COBOL/IMS DB applications
  • Provides a Job Execution System (JES) engine for unit testing batch JCL/COBOL applications
  • Exposes COBOL, CICS COMMAREA, IMS SPA, BMS/MFS screens and 3270 workflows as programmable interfaces 

  • Renders programmable interfaces as .NET Winforms/WebForms, Java server pages or Web services

Benefits

  • Helps determine the ROI you should expect in migrating any application 
  • Delivers migration benefits earlier as application functionality is re-used intact
  • Mitigates risk as your core application logic behaves exactly as it did on the mainframe 
  • Reduces annual development costs and dramatically cuts annual operating costs of applications
  • Increases productivity by up to 50%  
  • Cuts time taken to deliver modernized applications with new web or graphical user interfaces 
  • Improves agility as tried and tested business functions can be re-used as Web services 
  • Simplifies business process integration through choice of platforms to execute core applications          

Additional Information

Micro Focus Studio™ Enterprise Edition supports the entire development lifecycle from analysis to test, while its companion product Micro Focus Server™ Enterprise Edition, supports the deployment of the migrated application on new Windows, UNIX or Linux production platforms.