AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Andrew Mason
Andrew is a senior director in Booz Allen Hamilton’s Citizen Services market. He is responsible for leading large-scale transformation and modernization programs and driving new business solutions in partnership with public sector customers and private industry. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his family, being outdoors, landscaping and home improvement projects, sports, and fitness activities.
Booz Allen Hamilton accelerates mainframe migration with AWS
Many government agencies rely on critical applications running on legacy systems, which is highlighted in a 2023 report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). These applications are typically monolithic, built on outdated technologies that necessitate workarounds, lack scalability, and incur escalating operational costs. The GAO report identified numerous federal IT legacy systems in urgent need of modernization. To address these challenges, Booz Allen Hamilton, an AWS Partner, offers innovative solutions using multi-tenant architectures. This post delves into one such mission-critical application developed for a large-scale federal agency, showcasing how modern cloud technologies can transform legacy government systems.