HCLTech Mainframe to Azure Migration

HCLTech offers a comprehensive suite of mainframe modernization and migration services that help enterprises leverage the power and flexibility of Azure cloud. Whether you want to revitalize, re-host, migrate, or transform your mainframe applications, HCLTech has the expertise, tools, and methodologies to ensure a smooth and successful transition.

Key benefits

Reduce operational costs and optimize performance by moving away from expensive and rigid mainframe platforms

Enhance agility and scalability by adopting cloud-native technologies and architectures on Azure

Improve customer experience and business outcomes by leveraging Azure's advanced capabilities such as AI, analytics, and IoT

Minimize risk and disruption by following a proven and structured approach to mainframe modernization and migration

Accelerate time to market and innovation by using HCLTech's proprietary tools and frameworks for automated code conversion, testing, and deployment

Key features

Revitalization: Enhance the current platform and increase the value of the mainframe assets. Treatments include performance optimization, MIPS reduction, in-place modernization, technology upgrade, and zIIP offload.

Application Re-hosting: Port applications to x86 emulator platforms on Azure. Discover and create portfolio insights across the IT landscape and modernize applications with roadmap and strategies.

Application Migration: Migrate applications to Azure cloud with the underlying technology stack (application and databases) re-platformed. Roadmap and detailed Azure cloud migration plan, effort estimation, management of internal and external dependencies, and applications monitoring are key deliverables.

Application Transformation: Transform the value chain with rebuilding the application using cloud-native paradigm or replacing the mainframe application with SaaS on Azure.

HCL's iLIT-DC: An internal IP/framework tool for taking stock of a given mainframe source inventory and to find the relationship and dependencies between components and assist with the business rule extraction (BRE) process of a given suite of components.

HCL's ADvantage Code: A low code platform to help build cloud-native applications on Azure.

HCLTech's Automated Technology Modernization Accelerator (ATMA): A tool that accelerates modernization of applications from various mainframe and midrange technology platforms such as IBM COBOL, JCL, PL/1, Natural, RPG, etc. to modern stacks (Java or .NET with Angular UI) through automated transpilation.