Migration & Modernization
Category: Migration Solutions
Unleashing Innovation: A Retrospective on The New York Times’ Mainframe to AWS Migration
This article co-authored with: Padmanabha Rao Chillara (The New York Times) Executive Summary Amazon Web Services recommends an incremental journey to the cloud, leveraging fast-paced, tool-based modernization approaches to migrate from the mainframe to AWS and then incrementally optimize workloads over time. The New York Times (The Times) selected an automated refactor approach to migrate […]
Enhance your Migration Evaluator business case using Storage Insights and a Storage Assessment
Migration Evaluator is a complimentary guided migration assessment service provided by AWS. The assessment can collect data and utilization about your on-premises servers using an agentless collector, or by using your existing data through a manual process. Using that gathered data, Migration Evaluator recommends best-fit Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) server instances for each […]
Guide to migration and modernization sessions at re:Invent 2024
The migration and modernization track at re:Invent 2024 brings together an expansive portfolio of sessions designed to empower attendees to accelerate their cloud journey and drive innovation. Join us for five transformative days of learning opportunities and inspiring migration and modernization stories. From large keynotes by AWS leaders, innovation talks, interactive sessions, and fun activities […]
Evolving your Cloud capabilities to enable your important business objectives
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, cloud has become a cornerstone for business seeking to drive innovation, boost efficiency, and attain strategic goals. As organizations strive to leverage cloud to enable business objectives, continuously evolving cloud capabilities becomes crucial. In this blog we will explain how Amazon Web Services (AWS) empowers your organization to develop a […]
Deploying OpenVMS x86 on Amazon EC2
In this blog post, I will show you how to configure and run the x86 virtualized version of the OpenVMS operating system provided by VMS Software, Inc. in a cluster configuration on an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) bare metal instance. I will highlight integration points between OpenVMS guests running on the Amazon EC2 […]
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 […]
Unlocking new potential: Transform your Assembler programs to COBOL with AWS Mainframe Modernization
During the modernization of mainframe applications with AWS, migrating business functions implemented in Assembler can be part of the workload scope. AWS Mainframe Modernization Code Conversion with mLogica is an AWS cloud-native service to convert Assembler programs and macros to COBOL programs and copybooks. This blog post describes the conversion approach, its benefits, and provides an Assembler […]
AWS Migration Acceleration Program for VMware
VMware workloads have long been a cornerstone of many enterprise IT environments. However, as business needs evolve, many organizations are currently evaluating how best to run these workloads – whether to migrate to the cloud or to remain on-premises. A move to AWS offers benefits that empower organizations to streamline operations, enhance agility, and drive […]