Finnish Support Center FSC Oy Experts in Data Management

FSC Background

FSC Oy, founded in 1993, is a IT service company providing support, migration and data conversion services, including methods and software, for the Mainframe environment.

• Our turnover in 2009 was more than 500K€.• The profit achieved was 10+% of the turnover.

Our business is to deliver modernization projects for aging data systems towards new, open, more easily maintained systems and related data management and support services.

Our modernization project may include both application and database migrations.

Business Concept

FSC delivers following products and services:

• Legacy Modernization, ie. application migrations and data conversions

• Support services

• Related software incl

• Migration tools

• Cobol compilers

• Development environments

• Training services

Products and Services

We co-operate with all companies using Legacy systems in Finland whose intention is the renew their systems.

The business domain covers industry, banking, insurance, public administration and services.

We also operate in Sweden and are prepared to expand to the other Nordic countries.

Customers

Cost-effective Windows Server platform

Microsoft/Fujitsu Alliance

The Past The Future

Managing change -

responsive to business

needs

20%

80%Keeping things

constant - maintaining

Affordable transition:

• COBOL preserved

• Shallow learning curve

Better developer environment & tools

Better developer environment & tools

Positioned for change

Proven RAD

Affordable off-the-shelf solutions

Visual Studio .NET

Security + Experience + Support

Visual Studio .NET + NetCOBOL + Neo solutions

CICS Screens Now ASP.NET Pages

.NET Framework + Choose best language/developer

IA hardware + .NET + NetCOBOL + NeoKicks + NeoBatch + Neo…

Example of a migration solution for .Net

For our company:

FSC has strongly invested its capabilities and knowledge in migration and system renewal branch. FSC is the most competent partner in this branch in Finland and among the strongest in Scandinavia.

Methods and tools:

• Very high ROI. • Recycling the customers present capabilities• Minimal end user training needed: instant usage • Controlled and definite project• The tools and methods have many international references

Competitive Advantages

Software

Sub contractors

Methods

Service providers

FSC Oy service processes

Partners

Legacy Modernization projects

Support services

Business Model

• Anubex - migration tools and methods

• Alchemy Solutions - Cobol and migration tools

• Cobol-IT - Open source Cobol compiler and develoment tools

• HP - marketing co-operation

• Microsoft - partnership

• HTWC - migration tools

Partners

Referencies

“In 2014 we will be the leading expert and partner of system modernization services and

tools in Finland and well recognized in Scandinavia.”

The Vision