Kyndryl, a global IT infrastructure services leader, has announced an expanded partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate mainframe modernization using generative AI and cloud-native technologies. This collaboration aims to help enterprises streamline legacy system transformations, improving efficiency and innovation in their IT environments.
Under the enhanced partnership, Kyndryl’s Mainframe Application Modernization service will integrate with Google Cloud’s dual-run mainframe migration technology and generative AI solutions. This will enable businesses to automate code refactoring, improve data management, and transition to cloud environments with minimal disruption.
“Google Cloud delivers the scalability and cutting-edge AI-driven capabilities needed to power and transform modern businesses,” said Petra Goude, Global Practice Leader for Core Enterprise & zCloud at Kyndryl. “Through our collaboration, customers can unlock the full potential of their mainframe data, create AI-driven innovations and transform mainframe applications to modern cloud applications with lower risk and faster time to value.”
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Empowering Enterprises with AI-Driven Modernization
The collaboration combines Kyndryl’s deep expertise in managing enterprise IT infrastructure with Google Cloud’s AI and machine learning capabilities. Organizations can now leverage generative AI to automate code analysis, optimize workload migration, and enhance overall operational agility.
As part of the initiative, Kyndryl and Google Cloud will provide AI-powered insights and automation tools, enabling customers to modernize mission-critical applications while maintaining security and compliance.
Accelerating Legacy System Transformation
With many enterprises still reliant on mainframe computing for core business operations, modernization is essential to unlock agility, reduce costs, and future-proof IT environments. By integrating Google Cloud’s AI-driven migration tools into its modernization framework, Kyndryl aims to simplify mainframe-to-cloud transitions, ensuring faster adoption with reduced risk.
The enhanced partnership builds upon Kyndryl and Google Cloud’s longstanding collaboration, reinforcing their shared commitment to help businesses harness AI, cloud computing, and automation to drive digital transformation.
