Migration & Modernization
Author: Yann Kindelberger
Yann Kindelberger is a Principal Solution Architect at Amazon Web Services. Yann has worked with Mainframes for 23+, being a Mainframe Architect at IBM for more than 20 years. He is part of a WW team working on migration and modernization of Mainframe to the AWS Cloud. He joined AWS in 2021 and his role as a Solution Architect is to help, advise and support customers to migrate and modernize their Mainframe.
Reimagine your mainframe applications with Agentic AI and AWS Transform
In this blog post, we outline the AWS approach to modernizing mainframe legacy applications through the reimagine pattern, showcasing how organizations can transform legacy COBOL applications into modern, cloud-native architectures. Organizations are facing urgent imperatives to modernize their legacy mainframe applications due to talent shortages, increasing costs, and restrictions on business agility. AWS supports multiple […]
AWS Blu Age Code Maintainability
In this blog post, we outline the criteria for evaluating code maintainability and explain how AWS Blu Age transforms mainframe applications into maintainable object-oriented Java. AWS Blu Age allows customers to transform mainframe applications into Java Spring. This transformation not only remediates technology concerns, but enables business transformation. Without Java applications that can be readily […]
Automate the building, testing, and deployment processes of AWS Mainframe Modernization with AWS Blu Age
Introduction Automating the building, testing, and deployment processes are a fundamental component of modern software development and delivery. By implementing a robust Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Testing (CT), and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipeline organizations boost efficiency and accelerate time to market. This blog post presents a Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, and Continuous Delivery (CI/CT/CD) pipeline […]
Integration architectures between mainframe and AWS for coexistence
In this blog post, we will show you how to design the integration patterns and solutions for hybrid architecture during the transition phase. Mainframe environments typically involve complex and tightly coupled integrations between applications which share data and/or code. As mainframe applications are migrated to the AWS Cloud, an incremental approach using the Strangler fig […]