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Microsoft Webcast: Reducing Total Cost of Ownership by Transforming Natural and ADABAS Applications to the .NET Framework (Level 200)

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Overview Representatives from Microsoft and BluePhoenix explain how one can reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by modernizing the Natural and ADABAS applications through the automated BluePhoenix process. Discover how to reduce license and maintenance costs, reduce infrastructure costs, and eliminate the IT resource problem, and increase application performance and throughput. This webcast features the benefits of the Microsoft Mainframe Modernization program, the BluePhoenix Natural and ADABAS automated modernization process, and the Return-On-Investment (ROI) calculation for modernizing applications. This webcast shows how quickly one can start reducing the costs by moving older existing applications to the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft
Live Date	3rd June 2008 00:00 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	.NET, ROI - TCO, Application Development

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