
Turn Your Business Data Into Competitive Advantage: The Real Value Of AI Integration
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(opens in a new tab)Is Your IBM i System Slowing Down Your Business?
When Markets Move Fast, Legacy Applications Hold You Back
Your competitors are launching new features in weeks while your team struggles with months-long development cycles. Customer demands are evolving rapidly, but your IBM i applications can’t keep pace. Sound familiar?
You’re not alone. Thousands of businesses rely on IBM i applications that were built for reliability, not agility. While these systems have served you well, they’re now creating a competitive disadvantage in today’s fast-moving market.
To participate in this fast-paced market, having the flexibility to participate and anticipate market trends will make or break businesses in the future. However, the future is now, and your current capabilities may not seize the reality of the market.
New customer requirements emerge overnight
Competitors deploy features in weeks, not months
Integration with modern tools feels impossible
User expectations for intuitive interfaces are sky-high
Development cycles stretch for months
Simple changes require extensive testing
Integration with cloud services is complex
Green screen interfaces frustrate users
Finding skilled RPG/COBOL developers is nearly impossible
While you’re waiting for system changes, your competitors are:
Capturing market share with faster innovation
Attracting top talent with modern technology stacks
Reducing operational costs through automation
Delivering superior customer experiences
With Profound AppEvo and Profound AI turn your reliable IBM i foundation into a competitive advantage, without the risk of starting over.
Before
Months to implement new features
After
Weeks to deploy futurized applications
Our automated code conversion and modern UI frameworks eliminate development bottlenecks while preserving your valuable business logic.
Before
Complex, time-consuming integrations
After
Seamless API connections to cloud services, AI platforms, and third-party tools
Break down data silos and connect your IBM i applications to the technologies driving your industry forward.
Before
Struggling to find RPG/COBOL developers
After
Access to a vast pool of Node.js and Python developers
Transform your legacy code to modern languages that developers actually want to work with.
” Transitioning […] to Profound UI [a cornerstone of the Profound AppDev suite] was very easy and allowed us to futurize the system quickly and then enhance the user experience when we were ready. Within a few months of development and testing, we had […] created a truly modern application environment.”
David Esdale
Application System Consultant at Guardian General
” Using Profound Logic’s [Profound UI a component of the Profound AppDev suite], we were able to deliver a completely browser based, fully functional and integrated software system, complete with external website processing. It is an extremely robust tool which can be used to address the simplest to most complex business requirements.”
Sandra Anderson-Dean
Project Manager at 21st Mortgage
To get your business capabilities at the level of the current market reality, Profound Logic has you covered with our other solutions.
If you want to create, deploy, and manage an API with ease, Profound API is the solution.
Profound API is an API management tool that gives you unprecedented control during your development journey, while reducing its time drastically.
With Profound API, unlock a new level of control with access to several features, such as:
Assessing your path forward towards future technologies is difficult and laborious.
However, if you want an immediate and comprehensive solution check out Profound Logic’s Profound Discovery Essentials. A data-driven assessment to help you and your organization succeed.
The process includes:
If the standard assessment or analysis within your organization doesn’t get to the root of your problems, you may be interested in Profound POC.
This is a complete and in-depth analysis that gives you unprecedented insight into your organization’s status. This includes:
Over 26 years of IBM i futurization expertise with hundreds of successful transformations
Phased futurization with coexistence capabilities, so no "big bang" disruptions
Transform to open-source languages and modern architectures that adapt to future innovations
From initial analysis to deployment and training, we handle every aspect of your transformation
Choose your UI framework, futurization pace, and deployment model to match your needs

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