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COBOL
CICS
IMS
Public Cloud Private
Cloud
The Future of COBOL Applications2017 Survey Highlights
Application Value
85% of COBOL applications arestrategic to the business
of COBOL applications with 1M+ lines of code are strategic
44% are HIGHLY strategic to the business
77%
2X
are adopting Linux as a future platform for
application deployment
64% use Test Automation
71% use Continuous Integration
26%age 56
or higher
38%between
45-55
64% use Release Automation
50% use Test Automation
WHEN COBOL DEVELOPERS USE AGILE WHEN COBOL DEVELOPERS USE WATERFALL
60% use Continuous Integration
55% use Release Automation
as popular as Eclipse
Visual Studio adoption
40%rank COBOL skills as NOT a top concern
63%of businesses rank knowledge transfer
as CRITICAL to future skills planning
58%
state that employee retirement will impact
their business
1/3
rank hardware skills as a TOP concern
55%of COBOL applications will begin modernizationprojects over the next 24 months
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27% of COBOL applications with less than a 3year life span have integration work planned
#1 Java or .NET integration
#2 Adoption of modern IDEs
#3 Moving to the Cloud
#4 RDBMs Integration
65% of COBOL applications have a 7 year lifespan
of COBOL applications have a 10+ year lifespan50%
The larger the application and longer its lifespan, the greater its value to the business
COBOL Application LongevityCOBOL applications are critical to future business strategy
COBOL’s Adoption of New TechnologyDevelopment and deployment trends
COBOL SkillsBuilding future talent requires a focus on knowledge transfer of core business systems
Modern Development PracticesComparing COBOL development with Agile and Waterfall
Application ModernizationBusiness change drives application innovation
Embracing New TechnologyTop technology priorities for COBOL applications
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52%of COBOL Developers
use Agile
25%of COBOL Developers
use Waterfall
8%
92%
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