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The most inexpensive, reliable,
and risk-free path to Cobol

Can you bet the future of your IT on Natural?
Would you keep on paying increasingly expensive license fees without evaluating the migration opportunity?
The answer is so obvious that you might assume it's only a rhetorical question.

Automatically  translating Natural produces the most inexpensive, reliable and  risk-free solution, protecting your long-term strategic applications while mitigating risk, removing Software AG's unecessary fees, and increasing development productivity.

Automatically translating Natural into Cobol

Refine Natural:Cobol translator achieves both 100% automation and accuracy for successfully and productively migrating large Natural applications to Cobol.

Capitalizing on MetaWare knowledge on language translation, Refine Natural:Cobol Translator brings together:

  • The productivity of MetaWare's Industrialization for Natural to Cobol migration process
  • An Intelligent Translation Framework complementing Refine's powerful transformation capabilities
  • The viability, performance and maintainability of a standardized generation of IBM Enterprise Cobol for z/OS®

Refine Natural:Cobol comprehensively addresses the Natural migration lifecycle on the mainframe, translating into productivity, mitigated risks for the project and a maximized ROI.

Eliminate the ongoing risks of Natural questionable future, the costs of software fees and subsequent expensive expertise

Make the migration transparent to users with strict 1:1 functional equivalence retention

Simplify and accelerate the standardization on COBOL on the mainframe for increased development and maintenance productivity

Reduce testing and training efforts, facilitate the transition for development and maintenance teams

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