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Simplify Mainframe Modernization using Amazon Q Developer generative AI Agents

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AWS announced new generative AI capabilities in Amazon Q Developer to simplify mainframe application modernization, providing an AI-powered approach to transform legacy systems.

  • Offers goal-driven reasoning to analyze and modernize complex mainframe codebases
  • Automatically categorizes code components and identifies dependencies
  • Generates comprehensive technical and functional documentation
  • Breaks down monolithic applications into modular business domains
  • Refactors legacy code (like COBOL) into modern languages such as Java
  • Creates prioritized modernization waves based on business priorities

The solution aims to help organizations modernize legacy applications faster, reduce costs, and mitigate risks associated with outdated architectures, while preserving critical business logic.

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