CIOReview | | 19 MARCH 2023leveraging the Eclipse platform for 3GL development for Fortran, COBOL, BASIC, C, and Pascal, eCube uses plug-in technology for intelligent editors, remote file browsing, source repository access, and remote compilation. NXTware Remote provides the ability to work remotely from a desktop seamlessly without any mainframe infrastructure knowledge.eCube tools support mainframes such as OpenVMS, IBM, and NonStop, along with Unix, Linux, and Windows--addressing the reliability, adaptability, and customization requirements of large organizations.eCube's clients include many prestigious companies, including IBM, Honeywell, IKEA, Shell, UHC, Ericsson, Pepsi, Chrysler, BONY, Lockheed, the US Army, and many others. For instance, it worked with a credit card company that used OpenVMS and struggled to attract new COBOL developers for their mainframe applications. By adopting NXTware Remote and a modern interface, a new development environment was implemented and customized per the credit card company's requirements, allowing them to on-board new developers and extend the life of their COBOL applications.The key to sustainability and longevity is ARMOne of eCube's main differentiating factors is the ARM evaluation process it employs to provide solutions to clients. This process consists of three stages: assessment, remediation, and modernization. During the assessment phase, the team examines various factors related to a client's problem, including software proficiency, personnel skill sets, and forward-looking documentation to identify their current and future needs.Then, eCube analyses the application and related components for potential issues and delivers an assessment report. At that point, the client decides how to proceed with remediation to address these problems and achieve desired goals. Once these issues are resolved, the team moves on to the modernization phase to upgrade the system. While resolving client problems, eCube identifies better solutions that add more capabilities to its existing portfolio of solutions. For instance, in order to make NXTmonitor more cloud-friendly, eCube designed a web services version of NXTmonitor that is browser based..eCube was established by former Open Environment Corporation and Borland Software Corporation employees. They recognized the need for an innovative company to help organizations maximize the return on their technology investments and facilitate the modernization of legacy systems onto cutting-edge platforms. eCube continuously strives to identify improved solutions that add more capabilities to its portfolio. Its commitment to delivering customized and scalable solutions for each client has earned it a reputation as one of the industry leaders. Our toolset enables the best HIP practices for Fortune 500 clients, providing DevOps, security, and application performance improvements with increased longevity
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