NTT DATA UniKix Replatform Now Available in AWS Mainframe Modernization Service
30 November 2023 - 5:20AM
Business Wire
NTT DATA and AWS cement their credentials as
leaders for modernizing mainframe applications
NTT DATA, a digital business and IT services leader, announced
it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide its proven
UniKix solution as part of the AWS Mainframe Modernization service.
This further cements NTT DATA’s position as a leading partner for
enabling cost-effective cloud migrations.
As an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner that has achieved the
AWS Mainframe Modernization Services Competency and AWS Software
Competency designations, NTT DATA is uniquely qualified to offer
clients to access AWS Enterprise Support benefits, designed with
AWS cloud best practices for DevOps, agility, resiliency, helping
clients design, architect, build, migrate and manage applications
and workloads on AWS to achieve their cloud goals for mainframe
modernization.
This new agreement allows the global AWS mainframe teams to
advise clients on their mainframe workloads. Additionally, AWS
Partners can utilize the NTT DATA UniKix solution set for their
critical projects.
“Outdated legacy IT systems are holding enterprises back from
reaching their full innovation potential,” said Glen Foley, Vice
President of Application Modernization, NTT DATA Services. “By
modernizing and migrating mainframe applications on AWS using AWS
Mainframe Modernization service with NTT DATA, businesses can
enhance agility, flexibility and overall performance, increasing
their competitive advantage by accelerating production and
innovation timelines. Having UniKix available also gives clients
and AWS Partners the choice of deployment products for their
mainframe workloads.”
With more than 30 years of production application experience and
more than 1,300 implementations worldwide, NTT DATA’s UniKix
Mainframe Replatforming software helps businesses to reduce the
costs and complexities associated with modernizing legacy systems
and applications. Replatforming with UniKix allows businesses to
maintain a competitive advantage by keeping pace with evolving
business needs, while extending the life of mission-critical
workloads.
NTT DATA’s flexible approach helps businesses find the right
modernization approaches for their workloads, optimizing IT
infrastructures and resources while reducing risk in the migration
process. Companies can maximize ROI, shifting funds from costly
operating expenses to innovation-generating opportunities, with its
UniKix solution that saves enterprises 20-30% on average for
replatforming costs.
Additional features and services include:
- Robust and performant replatforming solution for Information
Management System (IMS) Workloads, taking advantage of modern
database technology
- Advanced replatforming capability for Assembler-to-COBOL
automation accelerating migration and results in reduced technical
debt and a simplified application portfolio
- Improved interoperability for modern applications via
UniKix
- UniKix compiles applications as Java bytecode and runs in a
Java virtual machine
- Designed to meet or exceed the performance requirements of
mainframe applications.
As a trusted innovation and modernization partner, AWS Mainframe
Modernization Replatform with NTT DATA offers robust professional
services support for clients and partners to ensure modernization
success, training and enablement programs, software support,
implementation, and operations services to ensure each
implementation project is successful, captures savings, and
delivers lasting value.
Visit the AWS Partner Network (APN) blog to learn more, or for
more information please visit: NTT DATA’s AWS Mainframe
Modernization practice.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of IT and
business services. We help clients transform through business and
technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications
development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure
services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are
committed to our clients’ long-term success and combine global
reach with local client service in over 80 countries. Visit
nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.
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