Profound AppEvo
Transform Your Legacy Systems into Futurized Applications
Don’t Just Modernize. Futurize. Unlock the Full Potential of your IBM i Applications with Profound AppEvo.
Your IBM i (AS/400) applications have served you well for decades. But in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, you need more than reliability – you need development agility, business innovation, application integration, and the power to compete in an increasingly digital world.
Introducing Profound AppEvo: The flexible, services-led, phased approach to application futurization that preserves your valuable business logic while transforming your legacy systems into modern, adaptable applications ready for whatever tomorrow brings.
Why Choose Profound AppEvo?
Preserve Your Investments
Our automated conversion technology maintains your critical business logic while transforming your applications into modern, open-source languages
Minimize Risk
Our unique coexistence capabilities let you futurize at your own pace, ensuring business continuity
Expand Your Talent Pool
Access a wider range of development talent by moving to in-demand open-source languages like Node.js and Python
Enhance User Experience
Convert green screens into modern interfaces using Profound UI or popular frameworks like React and Angular, running on a browser and/or mobile
Drive Innovation
Easily integrate with cloud services, AI, and emerging technologies
Modernize Your Data Layer
Transform your DB2 for i database to popular platforms like MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle while preserving data integrity and relationships for enhanced analytics and integration capabilities
Become Platform Agnostic
Transform RPG and COBOL based applications into portable, platform-agnostic solutions that can run anywhere you need them to, including but not limited to remaining on the IBM i, going to the cloud, a hybrid cloud, Linux, Windows, or elsewhere
Transform Without Disruption: The Power of Built-In Coexistence
Profound AppEvo’s revolutionary coexistence technology lets you futurize your legacy applications while keeping your business running smoothly, providing a bridge between old and new systems as you transform at your own pace.
Transform one application or module at a time while maintaining full system functionality
Keep your business running without interruption throughout futurization
Eliminate the risks of "big bang" cutover approaches
Give users time to adapt gradually to new interfaces and capabilities
Protect your existing investments while building for the future
Control costs by spreading investment over time while realizing immediate benefits
Seamlessly flow between applications at any stage of futurization(on and/or off platform and/or hybrid) within the same browser session.
The Profound AppEvo Advantage
- Custom-fit Solution: Choose the right futurization option (transform, replace, rewrite, retire) at an application level
- Automated Code, UI, and Database Conversion: Transform up to 100% of your legacy RPG and COBOL code automatically
- Seamless Coexistence: Run modernized and legacy components side-by-side
- Multiple UI Options: Choose from Profound UI, React, Angular, or custom solutions
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from our decades of IBM i transformation experience
- Comprehensive Support: From initial analysis through deployment and beyond
Start Your Futurization Journey
- Analyze your current systems and business processes
- Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement
- Create a customized futurization strategy
- Develop a phased implementation plan
- Provide detailed investment projections
Don't Wait to Futurize
The cost of maintaining legacy systems continues to rise while the pool of skilled RPG/COBOL developers shrinks. Now is the time to transform your applications into future-ready assets that will drive your business forward.
Choose Your Path to Futurization
Prefer to manage futurization on your own? Learn more about Profound AppDev, the one suite to supercharge your IBM i development in-house
Schedule a Consultation with our Futurization Experts
Additional Resources
Ready to dive deeper into Profound AppEvo and your futurization options? Explore more here:
Automated Transformation
Profound Logic’s interpretive code conversion tools automatically decode and simplify legacy applications, resulting in transformed applications with less code that is easier to maintain.
Cloud Migration vs. Futurization: Which Path is Right for You?
In the halls of enterprise IT departments everywhere, a familiar conversation is taking place. Technology leaders are gathering around conference tables, virtual and physical, wrestling with a crucial decision about their legacy systems. Should they pursue cloud migration, or is it time for a more comprehensive futurization approach?
The Value of Legacy Code & When to Move On
The top two compelling reasons for businesses running on IBM i to start down the path of application and system modernization are legacy and monolithic code. But since “legacy” code has already taken your business so far, why consider a change? Let’s dive into the world of futurization.
