legacy modernisation with APIs and microservices

legacy modernisation with APIs & microservices

bridges for Natural, COBOL, MQ, DB2

solutions & services

Natural, COBOL, MQ, and DB2 systems are modernised into APIs and microservices to extend legacy value and enable hybrid integration.

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overview

bridges for Natural, COBOL, MQ, DB2.

We modernise legacy applications — Natural, COBOL, MQ, and DB2 — by transforming them into APIs and microservices. This creates seamless hybrid integration while minimising disruption and protecting mission-critical investments, ensuring long-term scalability, flexibility, security, performance, and future readiness.

who this is for

target audience

Organisations with Natural, COBOL, MQ, or DB2 estates seeking to expose reusable services to modern applications without disruptive rewrites.

why use this service?

  • Do you need to unlock legacy functionality for modern consumers?
  • Would you like to reduce technical debt while preserving business logic?

what we do

engagement

activities

  • Identify candidate services in legacy code
  • Design API and microservice contracts
  • Build bridges for Natural, COBOL, MQ, DB2
  • Expose via OpenAPI, messaging, or Java/.NET
  • Validate hybrid integration end-to-end
outputs

deliverables

  • Service catalogue and API specifications
  • Deployed API / microservice bridges
  • Integration and test documentation
outcomes

benefits

  • Reduced technical debt and increased agility
  • Secure interoperability with modern platforms
  • Extended lifecycle of existing investments

scope & partners

scope

  • Selected Natural, COBOL, MQ, or DB2 assets
  • APIs / microservices exposing reusable logic
  • Duration: modernisation-scope dependent

partners

  • Software AG
  • IBM

softwarewe use here

This service is delivered on the platforms we know best. Explore the software behind it:

get in touch

let’s talk integration.

If unlocking legacy services matches a challenge you’re facing, we’d like to understand the problem.

we make systems work together.

legacy modernisation with APIs and microservices