AWS Mainframe Modernization is a managed platform that helps organizations analyze, migrate, integrate, or transform legacy mainframe applications into cloud-native environments. It supports automated assessment, refactoring, replatforming, and secure runtime environments designed to modernize COBOL, PL/I, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and related workloads.
- Automated Application Analysis: Evaluate existing mainframe codebases and dependencies.
- Refactoring & Replatforming Support: Convert legacy applications or run them directly in AWS-managed runtimes.
- Managed Runtime Environments: Scalable, secure execution environments for modernized apps.
- Developer Tools: Extensions for IDEs, automated testing and debugging support.
- Integration with AWS Services: Works with CloudWatch, RDS, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, and DevOps tools.
- Migration Automation: Pipelines for code transformation, deployment, and validation.
- Basic familiarity with mainframe environments such as COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM.
- Understanding of AWS fundamentals including EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch.
- Knowledge of modernization concepts or migration methodologies.
- Ability to work with cloud architecture and security best practices.
- Ability to analyze and assess legacy mainframe workloads.
- Understanding of refactoring and replatforming approaches.
- Experience working with AWS-managed runtimes.
- Building CI/CD automation pipelines for modernization.
- Migration of data from VSAM/DB2 into AWS-native databases.
- Hands-on experience integrating modernized workloads with AWS services.
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