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Adabas & Natural Community Edition with NaturalONE IDE

Learn how to develop modern applications that can run on-prem, in the cloud or hybrid with container platforms. The Adabas & Natural Community Edition lets you gain experience programming with the NaturalONE development environment against Adabas & Natural running on a Docker container.

This Community Edition is for personal use only. Use for commercial production purposes is prohibited.


What is Adabas & Natural Community Edition

Natural is the programming language used by the world‘s largest companies and governments to create powerful, reliable, fast transaction systems on IBM® z/OS®, Linux and the cloud. With the NaturalONE Eclipse®-based IDE, you can increase developer productivity, accelerate innovation, and participate in DevOps lifecycle and toolchains. The Natural programming language is so easy to learn, developers can be productive in a matter of days.

This community edition of Adabas & Natural lets you try out the NaturalONE development environment against Adabas & Natural running on a Docker container.

Containers are the key to making your applications available via the internet in on-premises, public, private and hybrid environments—allowing you to run your enterprise Adabas & Natural applications virtually anywhere.

The NaturalONE and Adabas & Natural Community Edition is useful for those who want to:

  • Gain practical programming experience with Natural
  • Get familiar with Adabas and Natural in a Docker container

The Adabas & Natural Community Editions can run on Windows 10/11 and Linux (x86/64 bit) platforms. As a prerequisite, a Docker Container compatible environment must be installed on these operating systems (e.g., Docker Community Edition).

The Docker images are deployed on Docker Hub e Software AG public registry.

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Access code samples on GitHub

Use our Natural code samples to get ideas on how to use Natural and contribute your code samples to our code-sharing project.

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