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Kyndryl launches 2024 State of Mainframe Modernization Survey report

A survey of 500 leaders by Kyndryl explains why 2024 is the year of AI on mainframe and how modernization is landing enterprises with up to 225% annual ROI.

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 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.

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.

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.

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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Resources

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Attribution: Gartner, Fit Your Mainframe Into Your Modernization Plans, Dennis Smith, Stefan Van Der Zijden,  16 November 2022
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Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Data Center Outsourcing and Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, Worldwide, 27 June 2023, DD Mishra Et Al.


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