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Master COBOL
Modernization

Comprehensive guides, best practices, and expert insights for modernizing legacy COBOL systems. Learn from industry leaders and proven methodologies.

Structured Learning Paths

Follow curated learning journeys designed by COBOL modernization experts. Each path includes hands-on guides, best practices, and real-world examples.

COBOL Platform Mastery

Complete guide to documenting, analyzing, and governing legacy COBOL systems with proven methodologies and best practices.

8 articles
45 min
Intermediate
Business Rules ExtractionSystem DocumentationChange Impact AnalysisRisk Assessment
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Compliance & Audit Readiness

Build audit-ready documentation and meet regulatory requirements for COBOL systems.

6 articles
30 min
Advanced
SOX ComplianceData LineageAudit DocumentationRegulatory Frameworks
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Legacy System Understanding

Master techniques for understanding complex COBOL codebases and dependencies.

10 articles
55 min
Beginner
Dependency MappingCall Graph AnalysisCode StructureDocumentation Strategies
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Enterprise Risk Management

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in legacy COBOL systems and modernization projects.

7 articles
40 min
Advanced
Risk AssessmentChange ManagementBusiness ContinuityImpact Analysis
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Featured Articles

In-depth guides and expert insights on the most critical aspects of COBOL modernization.

Modernization12 min read

Complete Guide to COBOL Business Rules Extraction

Learn proven methodologies for extracting and documenting business logic from legacy COBOL applications.

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Compliance8 min read

Building Audit-Ready COBOL Documentation

Step-by-step process for creating documentation that meets regulatory and audit requirements.

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Risk Management10 min read

COBOL Risk Assessment Framework

Comprehensive framework for identifying and prioritizing risks in legacy COBOL systems.

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Essential Primers

Concise primers to align teams on COBOL analysis, lineage, JCL schedules, and audit evidence.

COBOL Fundamentals: Divisions, Data, Control Flow

A practical primer for developers new to COBOL estates—what matters for analysis and evidence.

10 min readOpen

JCL Essentials: Jobs, Steps, and Dependencies

Understand batch structures, dependencies, and how to map safe change windows.

9 min readOpen

CICS & DB2: Tracing Transactions and Data Access

What field‑level lineage requires in transactional environments, and how auditors review it.

12 min readOpen

Data Lineage for Audits: Field‑Level Tracing in Practice

Methods and pitfalls when building evidence across COBOL/CICS/DB2/JCL.

11 min readOpen

Audit & Compliance: Mapping Evidence to SOX, GDPR, HIPAA

How artifacts translate into reviewer‑friendly packets and control narratives.

8 min readOpen

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