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Application modernization
Modernize apps faster on a cloud-native platform
App modernization helps you determine the right path to take to improve your current applications - or to replace them with entirely new ones. Move the entirety of your app to a new environment, or containerize different parts of your app and orchestrate it all with Kubernetes. Alternately, you can build cloud-native capabilities that connect to your existing apps, using APIs to deliver new functionalities. From containers to microservices and secure DevOps, find the answers to the many facets of modernization that you need to understand when planning and executing your move.
10 November 2025
Article
Easily modernize Java applications in your IDE with AMA Dev Tools
Discover how AMA Dev Tools help developers modernize legacy Java apps faster with automation, migration tools, and IDE integration.
04 September 2025
Article
Accelerate Mainframe application modernization with Generative AI and COBOL Java interoperability
Learn how to modernize mainframe applications with IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Z, generative AI, COBOL modernization, and Java interoperability.
07 August 2025
Blog
How watsonx Code Assistant for Z compares to traditional manual code analysis
Modernizing mainframe applications the easy way with watsonx Code Assistant for Z
29 July 2025
Blog
How enterprise AI solves Java modernization challenges
Transform legacy Java applications faster with AI-powered automation and watsonx Code Assistant
10 July 2025
Article
Accelerate Mainframe DevOps with AI driven refactoring and testing
Boost mainframe DevOps with AI tools such as watsonx Code Assistant for Z and IBM Test Accelerator for Z for COBOL refactoring, Java transformation, automated testing, and z/OS modernization.
06 May 2025
Article
Maximize productivity with AI assistance in your development workflow
Boost productivity with IBM watsonx Code Assistant. Learn how AI-driven code understanding and modernization enhance development efficiency and simplify legacy code.
30 April 2025
Blog
Modernizing Java applications: A smarter, simpler, easier way with IBM Enterprise Application Service for Java (EASeJ)
Modernizing Java apps doesn’t have to be a headache...Here’s how
11 July 2024
Article
OpenShift 101
Explore the fundamentals and concepts of OpenShift for developers who are new to the platform and would like to understand the core basics of it.
06 July 2024
Open Project
GenevaERS
Single-pass optimization engine for data extraction and transformation on z/OS
