Legacy Applications: A Comprehensive Background Overview

In the context of ASNA Monarch Base, Legacy Applications are those that:

  1. Are existing Applications that Withstood the test of time.
  2. Are crucial to existing Business processes.
  3. Were designed for the IBM i
  4. Are migrated to run on Microsoft ASP.NET Core

In order to work with Legacy Migrated Applications, it is very important to understand how Applications were designed and deployed in the original platform.

There are important concepts and peculiarities about how IBM i Applications execute, which do not have an equivalent on Microsoft ASP.NET Core, motivation for ASNA to write the ASNA Monarch Base framework, making it possible for Legacy Applications to efficiently run in the new environment.