Migration & Modernization
Category: Migration Solutions
Understanding Layer 2 Extensions: Comparing Three Prominent Solutions
Layer 2 (L2) network extensions play a critical role in hybrid cloud and data center migrations by providing seamless connectivity between on-premises and cloud environments. They allow virtual machines (VMs) to keep their IP and MAC addresses, ensuring application continuity during migrations or hybrid deployments. Three prominent solutions for L2 extensions are VMware HCX, Nutanix […]
Building a Unified Customer 360 Solution for SMB Growth on AWS
Introduction In today’s digital marketplace, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face unprecedented challenges in understanding and engaging their customers. While enterprise organizations deploy sophisticated customer data platforms (CDP), SMBs often struggle with fragmented customer views that limit their ability to deliver personalized experiences. This challenge is acute as customers expect consistent, personalized interactions across all […]
A Framework for Accelerated Modernization and Technical Debt Reduction
Introduction Today’s evolving technology ecosystem demands a new approach to technical debt reduction. While traditionally viewed as a software development concern or cloud migration challenge, technical debt represents the cumulative impact of every technology decision, infrastructure design, security practice, and postponed improvement across the entire IT portfolio. This blog post provides a pragmatic approach to […]
Navigating Conflicting Decisions in Your Cloud Migration and Modernization Journey
When one enterprise moved its aging systems to the cloud, the CTO faced a tough choice: rehost apps (lift and shift applications as-is) for speed or refactor (modify applications) for long‑term cloud benefits. Rehosting meant getting there fast but sacrificing efficiency, while refactoring promised scalability but delayed growth. This kind of trade‑off isn’t unique. From […]
Introducing AWS CardDemo optional features
Introducing AWS CardDemo optional features AWS CardDemo is an open source mainframe application developed by AWS to demonstrate mainframe modernization capabilities. In our previous blog post, Introducing Open Source AWS CardDemo for Mainframe Modernization, we introduced the base version of the application primarily built on COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM and Assembler . Since its launch, […]
Availity accelerates migrations to Amazon EKS with Experience-Based Acceleration (EBA)
Introduction As healthcare technology keeps evolving, leading organizations are embracing cloud-native solutions to enhance their operational capabilities. In this post, we’ll explore how Availity, America’s largest real-time healthcare information network, leveraged a three-day Experience-Based Acceleration (EBA) workshop to accelerate the migration of 13 critical workloads to AWS. Four AWS services were the focus of this […]
Seamlessly navigate your data center migration by understanding the end-to-end journey
Introduction Data centre migrations are transformational undertakings that touch every aspect of an organization’s IT infrastructure, operations, and potentially its entire business model. Unlike traditional technology upgrades, cloud migrations represent fundamental shifts in how organizations approach computing, storage, security, and technological innovation. Maximizing cloud value while minimizing disruption requires a holistic approach to be taken […]
AWS named a leader in the ISG Provider Lens Mainframe Application Modernization Software 2025 report
AWS strengthens its position in mainframe modernization with innovative AI-powered solutions and proven customer success “AWS offers the broadest portfolio with AWS Blu Age and partner tools. It supports clients with skilled consultants and a wide ecosystem throughout their modernization and cloud optimization for performance, security and compliance.” – Pedro L. Bicudo Maschio, Distinguished Analyst […]
Impetus LeapLogic™: Automating Legacy Workflow Migrations to Amazon MWAA
This post is co-written with Gurvinder Arora and Utkarsh Jain from Impetus LeapLogic™ Technologies. Introduction Impetus LeapLogic™ is a cloud transformation accelerator designed to simplify, automate, and expedite legacy migration to modern cloud ecosystems. It translates workloads from traditional data warehouses, ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load), BI (Business Intelligence) reports, Hadoop, scheduled batch jobs and […]
Accelerate migration planning with assessments in AWS Transform
We are excited to announce the release of the assessment capability of AWS Transform. Migration assessments are an important early step in any organization’s migration journey as they help reduce cost and accelerate migration planning so you can realize migration objectives more quickly. A migration assessment empowers organizations to understand their on-premises infrastructure footprint by […]









