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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.
19 November 2025
Article
A non-disruptive approach to transform Java monoliths to microservices using IBM Mono2Micro
Accelerate application modernization using IBM Mono2Micro’s AI‑powered partitioning, auto‑generated refactoring code, and explainable microservice design—no code changes required.
19 November 2025
Tutorial
Transform monolithic Java applications into microservices with the power of AI
Transform your monolithic Java applications into microservices with IBM Mono2Micro, harnessing AI for seamless modernization. Learn how to customize partitions and optimize code coverage for a successful migration.
19 November 2025
Article
Advantages of IBM Mono2Micro for application refactoring
Discover how IBM Mono2Micro speeds application modernization: automated partitioning, safe code generation, and seamless transition to microservices.
19 November 2025
Article
Transform monolithic applications to microservices with IBM Mono2Micro
Discover how IBM Mono2Micro transforms legacy applications with AI‑driven microservice recommendations, seamless code generation, and rapid Java‑to‑cloud migration.
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.