Posted On: Feb 28, 2024

AWS Mainframe Modernization with AWS Blu Age Runtime is now available for seamless deployment on Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate to run modernized applications in serverless containers.

Customers and partners can deploy applications modernized with AWS Mainframe Modernization Automated Refactor by onboarding to the service and accessing the artifacts including AWS Blu Age Runtime, transaction and dataset management tools, and many more features. AWS Blu Age runtime on Amazon ECS managed by AWS Fargate enables customers to seamlessly, and with minimal set-up, deploy their modernized applications. The cluster resource management offered by AWS Fargate and automated deployment process simplifies modernized application deployment and infrastructure operation.

The on-demand pricing model for AWS Blu Age remains unchanged and is based on runtime usage at a per CPU core per hour rate. This means that customers will have greater flexibility and control in leveraging their existing AWS infrastructure, integrating mainframe modernization with currently deployed toolsets and applications, and optimizing modernization infrastructure and operation costs.

The packaged AWS Blu Age Runtime for ECS on Fargate deployment is generally available in 10 AWS Regions: US East (Ohio, N. Virginia), US West (N. California, Oregon), Asia Pacific (Sydney, Tokyo), Europe (Frankfurt, Ireland, Paris), and South America (São Paulo).

To learn more, please visit AWS Mainframe Modernization product page, AWS Blu Age documentation page, and AWS Fargate product page.