Features
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RESTful APIs Integration
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Cloud Integration
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Web Services Integration (SOAP & REST)
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.NET and Java Interoperability
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Microservices and Containerization
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Version Control Systems Integration (Git)
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Web & Mobile Application Extensions
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CI/CD Pipeline Integration
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Security Enhancements (OAuth2, JWT)
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Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
RESTful APIs Integration
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PowerBuilder applications can consume RESTful APIs using HTTPClient objects. This integration allows seamless interaction with cloud services, web applications, and microservices, facilitating smooth communication with third-party platforms like payment gateways and cloud storage.
Cloud Integration
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Businesses can integrate their PowerBuilder applications with leading cloud platforms such as Amazon RDS, Microsoft Azure SQL Database, Amazon S3, and Azure Blob Storage. These integrations extend the lifespan of legacy applications by improving scalability, performance, and accessibility through cloud-based infrastructure.
Web Services Integration (SOAP & REST)
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Integration solutions for PowerBuilder enable interaction with both SOAP and RESTful web services. This capability allows PowerBuilder applications to interact with modern web services for tasks like authentication, real-time data retrieval, and integration with external systems.
.NET and Java Interoperability
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Seamless interoperability between PowerBuilder and modern enterprise applications built on .NET and Java is facilitated. Java classes can be integrated using Java Native Interface (JNI) or a Java Virtual Machine (JVM), and .NET assemblies can be leveraged for advanced service and library integration, expanding the functionalities of PowerBuilder applications.
Microservices and Containerization
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PowerBuilder applications can integrate with microservices architectures by enabling communication through REST APIs or SOAP services. Additionally, these applications can be containerized using Docker, allowing efficient deployment in cloud environments for improved scalability and flexibility.
Version Control Systems Integration (Git)
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PowerBuilder can be integrated with modern version control systems like Git and Subversion (SVN). This allows teams to effectively manage source code, streamline collaboration, and adopt DevOps practices, ensuring alignment with contemporary development workflows.
Web & Mobile Application Extensions
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PowerBuilder applications can be modernized by extending them to web and mobile platforms. This approach allows existing PowerBuilder applications to interact with on multiple platforms, expanding their reach and enhancing accessibility for users.
CI/CD Pipeline Integration
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Integration of PowerBuilder applications into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines is possible using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps. This automation reduces manual intervention in the build, test, and deployment processes, improving efficiency and aligning with modern development practices.
Security Enhancements (OAuth2, JWT)
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The security of PowerBuilder applications can be enhanced by integrating modern protocols like OAuth2 and JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for robust and scalable authentication methods. These integrations protect user data while ensuring compliance with the latest security standards.
Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
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PowerBuilder applications can integrate with event-driven systems like Kafka and RabbitMQ. This allows applications to process real-time data and asynchronous events efficiently, providing a modern, scalable solution for handling dynamic and high-volume data environments.
Case Studies
Explore how OptiSol has successfully transformed legacy PowerBuilder systems for our clients. Our case studies highlight the effectiveness of our approach, and the measurable benefits realized through our modernization efforts.