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HTWC maintains a library of News and Articles available for on-line viewing. Some are available in PDF format for convenient downloading, printing, and off-line reading.

Support for COBOL-IT

Rome, 26/01/2010 - Support for COBOL-IT compiler and runtime have been added both on Linux, Unix and Windows 2003/2008

XFRAME actually supports only the following COBOL-IT product release:

Unix/Linux/Windows : 2.4.7

Support for CSP has been added but, only for COBOL-IT. A specific implementation was built for this purpose. It is currently running in a production environment for a customer of ours (AHOLD project in Nederland).

Support for NetCOBOL

Rome, 18/03/2010 - Support for NetCOBOL (Fujitsu COBOL) compiler and runtime have been added both for Linux and Windows 2003/2008. ¨In the first implementation support for the debugger, both for Linux and Windows, was not provided. In the current release it is fully supported. XFRAME actually supports only the following NetCOBOL product releases:

Linux : 7.3 (RedHat 5.4)
Windows : 9.1 / 10 (WIN32)

It is currently running in a production environment, on Linux machines, for a client (Regione Sardegna in Italy).

The City of Montpellier has migrated all its IBM Mainframe applications

Nice, May 12, 2010

HTWC ™s partner TELEBIG, a leading provider of legacy migration (Legacy), is proud to announce the highly successful migration of all legacy applications of the City of Montpellier (8th largest city in France) on April 30, 2010, from the IBM z/OS platform to a Microsoft Windows Server and SQL Server infrastructure through the use of the HTWC XFRAME suite. ¨ ¨The applications of the City of Montpellier have been developed over several decades around the IBM Mainframe, COBOL with DB2 database.

Cologne Chamber of Industry & Commerce move from BS2000 to Windows 2008

Rome, January 11th 2010
HTWC, the solution's provider of a broad range of Modernization and re-hosting products and services for a wide variety of Mainframe systems, announced the successful re-hosting of Mainframe applications and databases from BS2000 to Windows 2008 and SQL for the Cologne Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK).
Like many IT organizations, the IHK IT was facing challenges; Challenges to provide the services to address increasing business needs, legacy barriers to development , and of course challenges to address license and maintenance costs.