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SoftRoad is the largest application modernization company in the world SoftRoad is the largest application modernization company in the world

SoftRoad is the largest application modernization company in the world.
Since 2001, we have served more than 60 of Japan's top 200 companies listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange. Using in-house built AI powered conversion tool, AppModernizer, we migrate application to modern system that fully complies with standard technology, normalize data, integrate the latest IT trend and provide functional improvement at the same time.

Success Stories

Joint presentation with customers

Nissan Motor

Simultaneous migration of 6 systems on 2 IBM mainframes within a short timeframe.

in BSIA Symposium
IBM mainframe Modernization
COBOL to MF COBOL/Java
JCL to Java + XML
Natural to Java
PL/I to MF PL/I
ADABAS to SQL Server

Mazda

Mazda talks about migration cases
The mainstream of system innovation: AppModernizer

in Gatner Symposium
NEC mainframe Modernization
COBOL to Java
COBOL/S to Java
IDLⅡ to Java
JCL to Kshell
ADBS/RIQS to Oracle

Japan Airlines

Case study of system infrastructure renewal at Japan Airlines

in Gatner application summit
Java framework change
AIX to Linux
WACs to Struts + Spring
Java upgrade
DB2 upgrade

UNITIKA

A growing core system realized through AppModernizer (Unitika model)

in Gatner SymposiumITxpo
IBM mainframe Modernization
PL/I to Java or PL/SQL
JCL to Shell
ADABAS to Oracle

Softbank BB

AppModernizer for BB sales management system

in JUAS Square
AS400 Modernization
RPG/CL to Java
DB2 to SQL Server

Idemitsu Kosan

A new development model
Idemitsu Kosan's AppModernizer case study

in JUAS Future Aspect
Fujitsu mainframe Modernization
YPS/COBOL to NetCOBOL
Natural to Java/NetCOBOL
JCL to Bshell
ADABAS to Oracle

Kao

Kao's system renewal with AppModernizer

in JUAS Square
Open Languages Modernization
VB to VB.NET
ASP to ASP.NET
VB.NET upgrade
ASP.NET upgrade
Oracle to SQL Server

TOTO

TOTO Group's AppModernizer Case Studies

in JUAS Square
Open Languages Modernization
VB to C#.NET
SQL Server upgrade

JAPEX

Migration of production statistics management system

in IT Modernization Summit
Client-Server System to WEB System
PowerBuilder to Java
Java upgrade
Oracle upgrade

Kirin

Initiatives to improve growth potential of core functions of the Kirin Group system with award-winning AppModernizer

in Nikkei BP IT Modernization Summit
Open Languages Modernization
VB to VB.NET
ASP.NET upgrade
SQL Server upgrade
Oracle upgrade

Kyocera

Legacy system renewal achieved through AppModernizer

in Nikkei BP IT Modernization Summit
NEC mainframe & Peripheral Old Open System
COBOL/S to Java
COBOL to MF COBOL
JCL to Kshell
RDB, VSAS to PostgreSQL
VB to VB.NET
Java upgrade
ASP to ASP.NET

ITEC Hankyu Hanshin

Introduction of examples of AppModernizer methods

in JUAS Square
Old Minority Languages Modernization
OracleForms upgrade
Oracle upgrade

Murata Manufacturing

The IT department takes an aggressive stance to avoid business risks! Breaking away from legacy systems through AppModernizer

in BSIA Symposium
AS400 Modernization
RPG/CL to Java
DB2 to PostgreSQL
Performance Improvement

NITORI

Store system modernization and database integration through AppModernizer

in webinar by Nikkei BP
Open Languages Modernization
WebAPI conversion
VB to VB.NET + Java

Sumitomo Bakelite

Renewal of the JAVA framework of the core system!
Development revolution by AI

in IT Modernization Summit
Java framework change
Orteus to SDE
Java upgrade
Oracle upgrade

Persol Career

Doda website framework modernization

in Gartner IT SymposiumXpo
Seasar2 to Spring
Struts1 to Spring
SaStruts to Spring
XenlonFramework to Spring
Java upgrade

Sony Life Insurance

Stop the trend of individual optimization and formulate a “Web standard platform”
Sony Life's style of reform


WACs to Spring
Struts1 to Spring
ObjectWorks to Spring
Spring upgrade
Java upgrade

Itochu Foods Corporation

Mainframe Modernization Initiatives

in JUAS Square
Fujitsu mainframe Modernization
MED/PSAM to HTML
COBOL to Java
JCL to Java+xml
AIM/DB to SQL Server

Advantage from the largest modernization company

High Maintainability

The only one technology that realizes an authentic modernization

・Use AI to understand the meaning of the existing code and create the right code for major standard OPEN technology.
・Make migrated system generative AI ready for modification and maintenance at the highest level.

High Quality

The only one AI powered test technology to guarantee business functions are intact.

・Rigorous testing with AI language analysis
・Extensive system comparison test

Save Time and Money

Top level efficiency by almost 100% conversion rate and one-stop service.

・Save more than 50% of development cost
・Reduce more than 40% of development and testing time

Light User Burden

One-stop migration covers all development processes.

・Migrate all languages, databases, etc.
・Conduct comparsion tests up to comprehensive tests, including performance confirmation.

Add Value

Not just migration, but also system improvement.

・Function modification & addition
・Dynamic Business Visualization by introducing workflow
・Data analysis platform construction
・System integration
・Improved loose coupling

Handle All Major Types of Migration

As the largest modernization company, we can meet a variety of migration needs

・Major cloud environments
・Modern Frameworks
・Any major database
・Interface change, web API

Comprehensive Migration Expertise

Mainframe

・COBOL/PL1 to Java
・JCL to Java, Shell
・EASY Plus to Java
・DB/DC (IMS/DC,CICS etc.) to Web structure
・Hierarchical DB/Network DB to RDB
・VSAM to RDB
・ISAM,QSAM to csv File
・etc.

IBM i

・RPG/CL to Java
・COBOL to Java
・DB2 for i to Major RDB
・etc.

Old MS Languages

・VB6 to VB.NET/C#
・Classic ASP to ASP.NET
・.NET Framework upgrade to 4.8.1
・.NET Framework to .NET 8 and later
・etc.

Old Minority Languages

・Delphi to Java or upgrade
・PowerBuilder to Java or upgrade
・Oracle Forms to Java or upgrade
・PHP to Java or upgrade
・Flex/Flash to HTML5, TypeScript
・etc.

Legacy Java

・Java Framework change
・Web application server change
・JDK upgrade
・Change browse
・etc.

Old Client-Server Model

・VB6 to ASP.NET or Java
・VB.net to ASP.NET or Java
・Oracle Forms to Java
・Delphi to Java
・PowerBuilder to Java
・etc.

DB Conversion

・Major legacy DB to Major open DB
・Conversion between Major open DBs
Including Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.

OS Change

・Mainframe OS (Zos etc.) to Linux/Windows
・IBM i (formerly AS/400 and iSeries) to Linux/Windows
・Unix to Linux/Windows
・Windows to Linux or upgrade
・Linux to Windows or upgrade
・etc.

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