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Mainframe Modernization

Dynamic mainframe modernization solutions for every cloud strategy

Kyndryl named a leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report 2025 for Mainframes

Kyndryl is in the leaders quadrant across all regions for mainframe optimization services, mainframe as a service and mainframe operations. It is also a first-time leader in application modernization.

Optimize the right workload on the right platform

Kyndryl's mainframe modernization solutions help you transform your mainframe environment for the hybrid cloud era leveraging the latest technologies and capabilities such as AI and generative AI. As your trusted partner, we can help accelerate mainframe application, data and infrastructure modernization for increased business value from your hybrid IT environment

From COBOL code conversion to mainframe automation and secure data integration, we help you devise a transformation journey through a tailored mainframe modernization strategy that prioritizes your applications and data.

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What's new

Kyndryl Bridge connects business and technology for mainframe customers seamlessly

Kyndryl Bridge introduces its Integrated AIOps service for all Mainframe customers. This provides a unified experience across the enterprise, supported by data and AI – allowing mainframe customers to gain real-time visibility and actionable operational insights
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Modernize on the mainframe

Modernize on the platform by optimizing existing mainframe applications, data and infrastructure to be more efficient, implement DevOps or DevSecOps, and align better with the hybrid cloud environment.

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Applications and data integration


Integrate applications and data with hyperscalers to enable an open mainframe for a more successful journey into a hybrid cloud environment.


Kyndryl's expanded partnership with Microsoft allows our teams to create data pipes that enable connections between the mainframe and the Microsoft cloud, making it easier for our customers to unlock new uses and value streams from their entire data estate.

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Move off the mainframe

Work with Kyndryl for mainframe migration to move applications, workloads, and data from mainframe to cloud to support your business and technology strategy.

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Driving value from legacy workloads

 

Optimize and modernize your COBOL and legacy workloads with customized solutions, workforce strategies and expertise from largest mainframe installed base  to empower the mission-critical environments for years ahead.

Mainframe Assessments for Microsoft Azure

Our three mainframe assessments for Microsoft Azure are designed to evaluate and analyze your current mainframe environment before creating a strategy for your digital transformation journey.

Mainframe modernization strategy

Develop or extend an informed IT strategy with consulting, implementation, and management services.

End-to-end services

Leverage a comprehensive portfolio of management and monitoring services to enable your modernization journey.

Increased agility and flexibility

Enhance your IT environment’s responsiveness to evolving business requirements.

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Get a 30-minute, no-cost strategy session with a mainframe modernization expert

Speak with our expert to discover how you can streamline your journey towards mainframe transformation and application modernization.