3 Steps to Zero-Risk Modernization Part 3 - Floyd Del Muro and Scott Forstie

• Step 3: Transform – Automating the conversion from RPGLE or CA 2E (Synon) to Free Form RPG and DDL/SQL

A well-run modernization project can save up to 30% in ongoing maintenance costs (*). Future-proof your IBM i application by converting to modern standards for source code, database and UI. (*) Example: Dutel save 30% in application maintenance by converting to RPG Free

Floyd Del Muro

Director, Business Development at Seneca Global

With 31 years of experience on the IBM midrange platform, Floyd is Director, Business Development for the SenecaGlobal group. In his role at SenecaGlobal, Floyd has been extensively involved in the management of DevOps , Enterprise Modernization and refactoring projects on IBM i, from planning stages through to delivery. His expertise in hybrid application development both native and Cloud makes him a trusted advisor for companies in project rollout, managed services and the introduction of agile methods. Floyd is a trusted global speaker on the subjects of DevOps, Release Management, Modernization, Version Control and BI.

Scott Forstie

Db2 for i Business Architect

Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.

Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.