Astadia Mainframe Migration Blog

September 15, 2022

FastTrack Mainframe Assessment: The First Step in a Mainframe to Cloud Journey

A complete mainframe modernization assessment or mainframe discovery is critical to identify risks, build a roadmap, and ensure project success. Here's why Astadia's FastTrack assessment is unique.

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August 30, 2022

IBM Mainframe to AWS Migration

AWS has been a popular platform of choice for many IBM shops as they consider making the move. Here is an overview of the process of moving mainframe workloads wo AWS.

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August 16, 2022

Modernize Mainframe Workloads to AWS with Astadia Automated Refactoring

Learn how organizations can quickly and safely move entire mainframe applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Astadia's automated refactoring solution.

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August 16, 2022

IBM Mainframe to Microsoft Azure Migration

Azure offers an array of options to help organizations replicate or exceed the performance of their formerly mainframe-based applications. Here's how to migrate mainframe workloads to Azure using fully automated migration.

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July 1, 2022

How to Deal with Testing During a Complex Mainframe Modernization Project?

How can you effectively test core enterprise applications migrating from a mainframe to a private cloud over a single weekend?

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May 2, 2022

IBM z14 End of Life: Planning for the Future

For nearly a decade, IBM’s z14 family of mainframes have served as a reliable IT workhorse for numerous enterprises. But like all good things, the z14 will eventually come to an end.

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April 29, 2022

Take the Astadia 24 Hour Challenge!

Test for free the FastTrack Factory and get your COBOL code transformed in unprecedented timeframes.

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April 10, 2022

Modernizing on - not off - the mainframe as a cost-effective alternative

Companies that rely on proprietary mainframe technologies for in-house developed applications are increasingly faced with challenges.

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March 29, 2022

Legacy Matters

The IT industry has reached a tipping point with an interesting characteristic: almost every organization on the planet has systems, application code, and databases that can be labeled “legacy”.

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February 24, 2022

Converting Adabas & Natural or IDMS to COBOL DB2 on z/OS

If you’re currently running Adabas & Natural or IDMS on z/OS, chances are pretty high that you’ve been thinking about the need to modernize those systems at some point. Here are some factors to consider when planning your roadmap.

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February 24, 2022

Strategies for Reducing Mainframe MIPS

Reducing MIPS is a key factor in controlling escalating system operating expenses. Here are three primary strategies for reducing MIPS in your organization.

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