Project Description
DROPS Datasheet
Datasheet
DROPS offers a unique solution for the management and orchestration of application and systems software deployment.
YOUR IBM i CHALLENGE
- Accelerating Delivery
- Integrating Applications
- Understanding Applications
- Modernizing Applications
- Bridging tool silos
- Improving Quality
- Shifting Defects Left
- Securing Applications
YOUR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM CHALLENGE
SOLUTIONS
ARCAD For DevOps
Automate unit test and data-oriented regression test to ‘shift defects left’ on IBM i
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Eliminate testing bottleneck
- Unit & Regression Test
- CI/CT/CD for IBM i
ARCAD API
‘No-code’ solution to generate Web Services in minutes, from 5250/green screen interface.
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Connect IBM i systems to other apps
- Generate RESTful APIs
- Use any API gateway
ARCAD Observer
Gain insights & intelligence as to application structure and business rules
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- 'Where-used' down to source line & field level
- Generates flowcharts & structure diagrams
- Integrates with RDi and LPEX
ARCAD Transformer Synon
Convert legacy IBM i applications developed using Synon CA 2E into modular Free Form RPG code
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- 4GL to modern language
- Modernization ‘as a Service’
- Fixed-price guarantee
ARCAD Transformer RPG
Future-proof legacy IBM i applications, converting columnar RPG code to modern ‘Free Form’ syntax
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- ‘single-click’ 100% conversion
- Modern language, rapid onboarding
- Resolve skill shortage
ARCAD Transformer DB
Open and standardize DB2 for i databases, converting from DDS format to SQL DDL
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- SQL as standard
- Open access to business data
- Universal skills pool
ARCAD Transformer Unicode
Add support for multi-language environments, converting single-byte encoding to Unicode
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Universal cross-platform encoding
- Expanded market access
- Localized products
ARCAD Transformer Field
Mass update of IBM i applications, following expansion of a field or change in field type
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Automated field expansion
- Auto- retrieval programs
- Massive productivity gains
ARCAD For DevOps
Utilize enterprise tools Git, Jenkins and Jira with ARCAD’s own best-in-class IBM i technology layer for an end-to-end CI/CT/CD cycle on IBM i
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Git, Jenkins, Jira, … on IBM i
- Common source repository
- Single pipeline for legacy/distributed
ARCAD CodeChecker
Detect quality flaws and security vulnerabilities continuously, in an automated ‘DevSecOps’ cycle
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Detects security flaws
- Supports RPG/COBOL/CL
- Protects applications as you modernize
ARCAD iUnit
Create and execute unit test cases for any IBM i module, program or service program in just a few clicks
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Developer-side testing
- Auto-generation of unit tests
- ‘Shift defects left’
HIGHLIGHTS
- Test Record & Replay
- Supports Batch processes/Web services
- Integrates with Selenium
HIGHLIGHTS
- Mask data across all DBMS
- Preserve data usability
- GDPR/HIPAA/…
HIGHLIGHTS
- Locate personal/identifying data
- Prepare data registry
- Anonymization-ready
DROPS
Pilot and control the release of multi-platform applications, on prem, private, hybrid and multi-cloud.
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Application-level orchestration
- Inter-application dependencies
- Integrates with IBM UrbanCode/HCL Launch
DROPS WAP
Ensure application availability during the transfer of high volume data, to avoid disrupting users or loss of business.
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Minimal user downtime
- Synchronization of updates
- High performance transfer
DROPS Database
Optimize release efficiency, upgrade databases in-sync with software deployment.
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Automate database upgrades
- DevOps for database
- Supports ORACLE, MySQL, Postgres, DB2 for i
DROPS Datachanger
Version control for parameters or configuration data. Deploy parameter data in-sync with software updates.
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Automate settings/configuration updates
- Safeguard application reliability
- Supports ORACLE, MySQL, Postgres, DB2 for i
DROPS Integrator
Automate the reception of 3rd party vendor software. Check the integrity of incoming releases, detect any impacts on locally developed code.
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Check integrity of vendor releases
- Source compare/merge with local custom code
- Safeguard application reliability
Solutions
Products
- Flow Insights
- Impact Analysis
- Smart Dependency Build
- Process Automation
- Version Control
- Unit Test
- Regression Test
- Software Reception
- Release Orchestration
- Application Insights
- Application Discovery
- Application Integration
- RPG Conversion
- DB2 Conversion
- Synon CA 2E Conversion
- Field Size Expansion
ARCAD Dashboard
Gain insights into the maintainability of your IBM i application source code. View instantly the bottlenecks in your DevOps process flow.
Learn moreARCAD Observer
Gain insights & intelligence as to application structure and business rules
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Connect IBM i systems to other apps
- Generates RESTful APIs
- Use any API gateway
HIGHLIGHTS
- 100% automation of application build
- Optimized recompile - only impacted components
- Auto-sequencing of recompilations
HIGHLIGHTS
- Universal and interpreted scripting language
- Powerful, easy-to-use graphical studio
- No prior IBM i knowledge needed
HIGHLIGHTS
- Concurrent version control for IBM I
- Source compare and merge with easy
- Integrates with Git, GitLab, GitHub, BItBucket and more
ARCAD iUnit
Create and execute unit test cases for any IBM i module, program or service program in just a few clicks
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Developer-side testing
- Auto-generation of unit tests
- ‘Shift defects left’
HIGHLIGHTS
- Test Record & Replay
- Supports Batch processes/Web services
- Integrates with Selenium
HIGHLIGHTS
- Automated reception of new software releases
- Integrity check on incoming package
- Impact analysis on any locally customized code
DROPS
Pilot and control the release of multi-platform applications, on prem, private, hybrid and multi-cloud.
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Application-level orchestration
- Inter-application dependencies
- Integrates with IBM UrbanCode/HCL Launch
ARCAD Transformer RPG
Future-proof legacy IBM i applications, converting columnar RPG code to modern ‘Free Form’ syntax
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- ‘single-click’ 100% conversion
- Modern language, rapid onboarding
- Resolve skill shortage
ARCAD Transformer DB
Open and standardize DB2 for i databases, converting from DDS format to SQL DDL
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- SQL as standard
- Open access to business data
- Universal skills pool
ARCAD Transformer Synon
Convert legacy IBM i applications developed using Synon CA 2E into modular Free Form RPG code
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- 4GL to modern language
- Modernization ‘as a Service’
- Fixed-price guarantee
ARCAD Transformer Field
Mass update of IBM i applications, following expansion of a field or change in field type
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Automated field expansion
- Auto-retrieval programs
- Massive productivity gains
DROPS
Pilot and control the release of multi-platform applications, on prem, private, hybrid and multi-cloud.
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Application-level orchestration
- Inter-application dependencies
- Integrates IBM UrbanCode/HCL Launch
DROPS WAP
Ensure application availability during the transfer of high volume data, to avoid disrupting users or loss of business.
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Minimal user downtime
- Synchronization of updates
- High performance transfer
HIGHLIGHTS
- Mask data across all DBMS
- Preserve data usability
- GDPR/HIPAA/…
HIGHLIGHTS
- Locate personal/identifying data
- Prepare data registry
- Anonymization-ready
ARCAD API
‘No-code’ solution to generate Web Services in minutes, from 5250/green screen interface.
Learn moreTry now!HIGHLIGHTS
- Connect IBM i systems to other apps
- Generate RESTful APIs
- Use any API gateway
ARCAD CodeChecker
Detect quality flaws and security vulnerabilities continuously, in an automated ‘DevSecOps’ cycle
Learn moreHIGHLIGHTS
- Detects security flaws
- Supports RPG/COBOL/CL
- Protects applications as you modernize
IT Manager
As IT Manager/VP IT, my role is to drive innovation while ensuring the stability and continuity of my core systems.
Your Challenge
IBM i Developer
As IT professional and IBM i developer, my role is to modernize and enhance our mission-critical business application to exploit the newest IBM i technology.
Digital Developer
As IT professional and digital developer, my role is to design and develop cutting edge applications – while leveraging the mission-critical business logic in our IBM i systems.
QA Manager
As QA Manager, I work with R&D managers to define standards, methods and metrics and select the tools used by development teams to improve our code quality.
Release Manager
As Release Manager, I strive to continuously improve our deployment practices and keep applications available 24/7.
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Solutions Services
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Application Audit Services
Check the ‘health’ of your existing application. Insights to power your decision making.
Modernization as a Service (MaaS)
Secure ‘full stack’ modernization of your IBM i application. Guaranteed, at a fixed price.
Education
Boost your knowledge on DevOps, Modernization, Test Data Management and more.
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