Execute Mainframe Retirement Secure Your Data,
Retain actionable reports & guarantee strict compliance with AvenDATA.

From IBM z/OS and BS2000 to bespoke mainframe applications: we empower you to execute a flawless legacy system retirement across all architectural generations. TSX listed companies rely on this proven solution to permanently secure vital enterprise records from production control to complex accounting workflows, aggressively slashing maintenance costs and guaranteeing strict CRA regulatory compliance.

The Challenge

Your historical mainframe records remain strategically critical, yet securing reliable access is rapidly becoming impossible.
During aggressive IT modernization, complex data center consolidations, or the active dismantling of obsolete infrastructure, global enterprises repeatedly confront a high stakes mandate:
Decades old mainframe architectures house massively complex data structures. You must retain absolute control over these critical records to actively mitigate litigation risks, drive strategic business analyses, and guarantee strict CRA regulatory compliance.
Yet, sustaining these obsolete systems bleeds massive capital. Hardware rapidly decays. Expensive software licenses expire. Critical internal IT expertise completely dissipates.
Direct system access vanishes entirely, even though your vital enterprise data must remain permanently actionable, instantly evaluable, and strictly audit ready.
This is exactly where AvenDATA empowers TSX listed companies with our proven solution for flawless mainframe legacy system retirement.

Industry Standard Platform
backed by over 17 years of IT modernization expertise

AvenDATA relentlessly innovates our mainframe legacy system retirement capabilities. Over the past 17 years, we have practically refined this proven solution across dozens of successful IT modernization deployments.
By leveraging this elite methodology, we empower you to flawlessly resolve complex technical inquiries, defeat aggressive CRA regulatory audits, and actively mitigate litigation risks with absolute traceability.
ViewBox stands as our definitive industry standard platform for this critical transition. It empowers your authorized personnel with highly secure, enterprise wide data discovery while guaranteeing permanent audit readiness during daily compliance workflows.
Today, ViewBox is the trusted choice for more than 50% of TSX listed companies and global enterprises. This stands as definitive proof of its elite stability, dynamic flexibility, and real world capability to aggressively slash maintenance costs at the highest corporate levels.
From Europe and Asia to North America and beyond: ViewBox empowers global leaders to seamlessly execute their worldwide IT modernization.

Your Mainframe Analytics Live On as Actionable Reports
in ViewBox

We do more than merely extract data from your mainframe architecture. We empower you to permanently leverage and trace this critical enterprise information within ViewBox, our industry standard platform.
Our strategic capabilities include:
  • Flawless replication of essential standard reports and strategic business analytics
  • Custom deployment of bespoke reports (including internally developed programs and lists)
  • Comprehensive archiving of all critical source documentation (invoices, orders, accounting records) to guarantee absolute report traceability
Long before your IT modernization begins, we collaborate with you to pinpoint the exact reporting assets you require to satisfy strict CRA regulatory compliance, drive strategic business analyses, and meet legal data retention mandates. You benefit from our extensive project expertise executing mainframe legacy system retirement across diverse global industries and highly specialized departments.
Within ViewBox, you can search, analyze, and evaluate these interactive reports years after your mainframe legacy system retirement, completely independent of your obsolete original system.
Whether facing aggressive CRA audits, internal investigations, or critical legal challenges: TSX listed companies rely on this proven solution to guarantee permanent audit readiness. You maintain immediate access to clearly structured, filterable reports, entirely eliminating the need for expensive mainframe licensing or original system maintenance.

Rapid Execution & Massive Economic Value
(Measurable ROI)
even for massive mainframe architectures

Executing your mainframe legacy system retirement typically takes 1 to 6 months, depending on your enterprise data volume and architectural complexity. We leverage a highly standardized IT modernization methodology to efficiently secure even the most massive and complex legacy environments.
For example: We have successfully migrated massive architectures exceeding several Terabytes directly into our proven solution. This flawless transition completely secures all critical enterprise reports, bespoke individual programs, and exhaustive documentation to guarantee permanent audit readiness and strict CRA regulatory compliance.
By leveraging our established IT modernization framework, TSX listed companies and global enterprises realize immediate and massive financial gains. You aggressively slash maintenance costs by eliminating expensive licensing fees for mainframe software, databases, and operating systems, while drastically reducing core infrastructure and internal personnel strain.
In the vast majority of our enterprise projects, you achieve a definitive Return on Investment (ROI) in under one year. This rapid profitability is driven directly by your measurable savings across eliminated software licenses, reduced infrastructure footprints, and optimized internal IT resources to actively mitigate litigation risks.

Mainframe
 Strategic System Analysis

The foundational step of your mainframe legacy system retirement is a rigorous strategic audit of your existing architecture. This comprehensive analysis drives your IT modernization roadmap and empowers you with absolute transparency regarding project timelines, enterprise data scope, and the exact financial investments required.
We meticulously evaluate your technical and operational architecture, including:
  • Access Protocols for your current mainframe environment
  • Database Architecture capturing the specific type, structure, and enterprise scale of your core records (including IMS, DB2, and VSAM)
  • Scope and Strategic Relevance of your existing applications and reporting assets
  • System Customizations such as bespoke internally developed programs and unique enterprise interfaces
To guarantee your absolute decision making authority and planning security during this critical transition, we deliver these strategic findings as a binding fixed price proposal. TSX listed companies and global enterprises rely on this proven solution to actively mitigate litigation risks and guarantee strict CRA regulatory compliance right from the start of their mainframe retirement.

Mainframe
IT Modernization Execution

Following your comprehensive system analysis, we launch your legacy system retirement driven by highly structured efficiency and definitive milestones.
We initiate a strategic kickoff meeting to perfectly align your enterprise team on all critical organizational and technical mandates. From this precise moment forward, our experts assume complete operational control:
  • Establish highly secure access directly into your legacy mainframe environment
  • Extract and seamlessly migrate all critical enterprise records
  • Flawlessly replicate your essential standard reports and bespoke individual analytics
  • Generate exhaustive, audit ready documentation to guarantee permanent CRA regulatory compliance
Our elite senior project managers drive this flawless transition from end to end. We empower you to maintain absolute focus on your core enterprise objectives while drastically reducing your internal IT resource strain.
To finalize your IT modernization, we execute rigorous structured testing and executive sign off phases. This guarantees every single enterprise record is permanently secured, fully actionable, and strictly audit ready. TSX listed companies and global enterprises rely on this proven solution to aggressively slash maintenance costs and actively mitigate litigation risks.

Mainframe
Final IT Modernization Outcomes

Upon project completion, we seamlessly migrate all critical tables, legal documents, and vital enterprise reports from your mainframe architecture directly into ViewBox, our industry standard platform.
ViewBox is an elite web based data discovery platform. It empowers your authorized personnel with rapid, highly secure, and fully traceable access to your archived enterprise information decades after your legacy system retirement.
Your strategic advantage: We flawlessly reconstruct all critical standard analytics and bespoke individual reports. This guarantees you can continuously execute vital operational analyses and maintain strict CRA regulatory compliance entirely without direct mainframe access.
Following the successful deployment and executive sign off of ViewBox, you can aggressively slash maintenance costs by permanently decommissioning your obsolete mainframe environment.
At project closure, we deliver an exhaustive, audit ready documentation package. This rigorously details every workflow phase to guarantee absolute transparency regarding:
  • The precise architecture and methodology of your enterprise data migration
  • The flawless mapping and structure of all archived enterprise content
  • The execution of rigorous structured testing and final acceptance phases
Furthermore, we meticulously log every architectural milestone of your IT modernization within our secure Jira ticketing framework. From the initial data export to final executive sign off and the ultimate deletion of your source system, we maintain an unbreakable audit trail. TSX listed companies and global enterprises rely on this proven solution to actively mitigate litigation risks, guarantee permanent audit readiness, and ensure absolute transparency for all third party auditors.
Software and Data Discovery Platform ViewBox
intelligently leverage your archived mainframe enterprise records
With ViewBox, AvenDATA empowers you with an elite data discovery platform engineered specifically to secure and access records following your legacy system retirement.
Leveraging an intuitive web interface, ViewBox empowers your team to rapidly locate, structurally analyze, and precisely extract archived enterprise information. You achieve this total data sovereignty entirely independent of your obsolete mainframe source system.
ViewBox guarantees your critical enterprise data:
  • Remains fully comprehensible and highly actionable years after your IT modernization
  • Is instantly accessible to guarantee permanent audit readiness
  • Stands strictly structured to defeat internal reviews and aggressive CRA regulatory audits
A critical strategic advantage: ViewBox features automated data deletion. Based on defined retention protocols, you seamlessly purge legacy data once legal or internal mandates expire in a fully rule based and traceable manner. This guarantees strict PIPEDA privacy standards and permanent CRA regulatory compliance with zero manual effort.
This proven solution leverages an elite certified cloud infrastructure backed by relentless security testing, yet seamlessly deploys within your specific On Premise environment to empower TSX listed companies with absolute flexibility and impenetrable data security.
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ViewBox Ihre Brücke
für alle Ihre Mainframe Systeme/Altsysteme in die Vergangenheit
Für Fachabteilungen, Steuerprüfer, Wirtschaftsprüfer, interne Controller oder Rechtsabteilungen: Ihre archivierten Mainframe-Daten bleiben vollständig durchsuchbar, verständlich und auswertbar – ganz ohne Großrechnerzugang.
Ready to Execute
Your Next Step?
In a one-hour strategic consultation, we will jointly audit your enterprise’s legacy environment whether you rely on standard platforms, heavily customized applications, or fully proprietary software.
We will demonstrate live how you can streamline your IT modernization and guarantee permanent CRA audit readiness for your critical historical data, including:
  • Strategic alignment on data architecture, secure migration protocols, and vital report retention
  • An exclusive live demonstration of ViewBox, our industry-standard platform
  • A clear breakdown of how we flawlessly replicate your mission-critical reports and custom analytics
  • A rock-solid assessment covering required effort, precise timelines, and total investment
Total transparency from day one:
Our project proposals are anchored in strictly defined fixed pricing, guaranteed with zero hidden fees or renegotiations. We center our entire methodology on delivering uncompromising quality, unwavering reliability, and an exceptional ROI.
Our project proposals are anchored in strictly defined fixed pricing, guaranteed with zero hidden fees or renegotiations. We center our entire methodology on delivering uncompromising quality, unwavering reliability, and an exceptional ROI.
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