Title: Unleash the Power of Your Legacy Systems
1Unleash the Power of YourLegacy Systems
- Len Erlikh
- CTO Co-Founder
- Relativity Technologies
Jay Wiener President CEO CorTechs, Inc.
2Legacy SystemsBusiness Challenges
- Increase revenue
- Reduce operating costs
- Improve customer service support
- Ensure regulatory compliance
3Legacy SystemsTechnical Challenges
- Application integration
- Maintenance costs
- Lack of documentation
- Increase throughput, improve performance
- Burning platforms
4Business Technology Gap
Business gap
- Legacy Systems
- Complex, aging systems
- Huge IS costs - / staff
- IT bound
- New AD Paradigm
- Rapid development deployment
- Delivery to a variety of platforms
- Shareable, reusable processes
5The Relativity-CorTechs Approach
Leverage your mission critical systems and IT
staff to
IT Satisfaction
User Satisfaction
R E D U C E
I N C R E A S E
Time to Market
Cost
Risk
6World Class Partners
7RescueWare Customers
8Press Coverage
9What people are saying
''Gartner believes that legacy understanding
capabilities such as those included in
Relativity's flagship product, RescueWare, are
necessary for the next wave of e-business
enablement.' Dale Vecchio, Gartner Group
"RescueWare is ready for prime time. It actually
adds value by allowing companies to use their old
software in ways they haven't thought of before."
Pol Mac Aonghusa, IBM
''RescueWare is the only solution that has the
combination of system analysis, componentization
and transformation capabilities in one neat
package.' Al Kortesoja, Senior Partner Cap
Gemini Ernst Young
''RescueWare helped us to leverage the value we
already had in our existing systems while
enabling us to quickly get up and running with
our Web strategy.'' Leland Stanford, U.S.
Air Force
10RescueWare - The Solution
Targeted System
Understanding Analyze Illustrate Componentizat
ion Isolate Package Transformation Revitalize
Transform
GUI (HTML, VB, C, Java)
Business Components (COOLGen, COBOL, C, Java,
Visual Basic, CORBA, COM, Beans)
EAI
Relational Schema (DB2, SQLServer, Oracle,
Access,)
11Legacy Understanding Analyze Illustrate
- Benefits
- Documents the knowledge in your legacy systems
- Critical first step to reducing maintenance
costs, increasing efficiency and transforming
systems intelligently
12Legacy UnderstandingMagic Quadrant
13ComponentizationIsolate Package
- Benefits
- Enables the extensibility of current applications
to meet evolving business needs - Components are more flexible and more
cost-effective to maintain
14TransformationRevitalize Transform
- Benefits
- Reduces the risk, time, and cost to transform
legacy applications into modern languages and
standards - Accelerates platform migration and provides the
highest level of flexibility
15TransformationCase Study Financial Services
- Fast Path project to transform Tandem COBOL to
Java - Demonstrated 49 productivity improvement over
manual rewrite in Java
Person Days
49
16RescueWare for COBOL to CoolGenTM
17COBOL to CoolGen
3. Create CoolSet
CoolGen local model ief0000.dat ief0700.dat ief2
511.dat ief1200.dat ERD and CABs
4. Bridge
Legacy System
1. Analyze
2. Extract Business Rules
18Logic Translation
- Intelligent support for translating pertinent
COBOL code into Action Block Statements - One Business Rule may equal Many Action Blocks
- Recommend program slices be used in BRE
19Data Translation
- DDL Tables become Persistent Entities
- Working Storage becomes Transient Entities
- Many-to-Many Entities created because of COBOL to
Gen Mapping - Redundancy Checking
20Why the Bridge is Important
- Jump Start to a new technology through model
based development - Business Rules now documented
- Utilizes existing skill set and infrastructure
21ADW to CoolGen
Module Action Diagrams
RescueWare ADW
ENC
Export Files
Create CoolSet
Extract Business Rules
RescueWare
Bridge
22Bottom Line We can help you now
- Benefits of Relativitys solutions
- Reduce risk
- Increase speed to market
- Reduce project maintenance costs
- Capitalize on investments in legacy systems
staff - Improve user and customer satisfaction
- Reduce disruption of business
23Summary
- Relativity Technologies is the market leader in
legacy modernization solutions. Its breakthrough
RescueWare technology reduces time to market,
costs and risks of developing modern
architectures by leveraging corporate investments
in legacy systems. - CorTechs method for moving Relativity customers
to fully implemented COOLGen solutions offers
significant and proven benefits to CA customers.