COBOL remains widely and actively used across the financial system, with no good plan for transitioning to modern codebases, nor for keeping a viable coder workforce active. That’s a problem, because while some schools still teach COBOL and many outsourcing firms train employees in it to meet their employers’ needs, it’s not enough.
Someone has to maintain an estimated hundreds of billions of lines of COBOL that remain in use, with billions more being written each year for maintenance and new features.
Zurich, 16 April 2024 – 95 percent of IT leaders across industries have voiced concerns over the implications of not modernising applications and data running on
Zürich, 16. April 2024 – 95 Prozent der IT-Führungskräfte sind darüber besorgt, dass Anwendungen und Daten, die auf Mainframe-Systemen laufen, nicht modernisiert werden. Experten rechnen
Zurich, le 16 avril 2024 – 95 % des responsables informatiques de tous les secteurs d’activité ont exprimé leurs inquiétudes quant aux conséquences de la
