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SHARE Translating legacy code to a modern language is only part of the answer. Transitioning to cloud-native architectures is the greater challenge. For decades, information technology executives were faced with two unpalatable options for legacy application modernization: “Rip and replace” or “Leave and layer.” When a legacy application still provides value, ripping and replacing is a high-risk option. The replacement may not adequately meet the needs of the organization, and the trans...

How the mainframe became a surprising platform for innovation SHARE Some people believe the mainframe is obsolete – an ancient relic of 1960s computing. For others, it serves an important role as long as it sticks to its knitting, handling core transaction processing for banks and other large enterprises. Take a closer look, however, and you’ll see the mainframe is an active platform for innovation, both by the vendors that develop its software and for mainframe cu...

SHARE In the fall of 2019, the information technology industry analysis firm Gartner announced its top 10 strategic technology trends for 2020. At the top of the list: hyperautomation. Now that it’s 2021, has hyperautomation lived up to its hype? Gartner defines hyperautomation as “an effective combination of complementary sets of tools that can integrate functional and process silos to automate and augment business processes.” Among the tools in this combination: robotic process automati...

SHARE Not since the commercialization of the internet in 1994 have we seen a maelstrom of disruptive innovation like the one pounding on our shores today. And yet, in contrast to the mid-1990s rise of the internet that led to the singular dot-com boom, today’s disruption comes in diverse forms. The rise of cloud-native computing promises extraordinary dynamism and scalability of hybrid enterprise infrastructure. The “internet of things” seeks to connect anything and everything to, well, e...