Mainframe Modernisation: From Relieving Pain to Unlocking Growth
As a former Account Manager and now a Senior Product Portfolio Manager at LzLabs, I have had the privilege of working closely with organisations embarking on their journey to modernise legacy systems . Clearly, the challenges of managing ageing IT infrastructure go far beyond reducing costs or bridging the skills gap. Legacy modernisation is ultimately […]
Understanding and Managing Mainframe Costs: Insights and Strategies
Having cultivated the field of mainframe software over many years, I have had the opportunity to witness and analyse the evolution of mainframe usage and its associated costs. In this blog post, I would like to take you through the intricacies of mainframe costs, the factors driving their escalation, and strategies to manage and mitigate […]
Case Studies Collection
From Legacy to Innovation: Mainframe Migration Success Stories This comprehensive collection of real-life case studies showcases successful transitions from traditional mainframe environments to modern, agile platforms. These stories highlight the journeys of industry leaders across automotive, telecommunications, and financial services, as they navigate the complex path of IT transformation. Whether you’re looking to offload specific workloads, […]
Integration champ scores high on trust to deliver modernisation
Tobias Braun emulates one of his heroes, football coach and superstar Juergen Klopp when it comes to the mammoth task of modernising mainframe software estates. He channels Klopp’s mantra, ‘believe in yourselves, stay positive and work hard’ when playing the long game of mainframe migration. Liberating businesses from their bondage to legacy applications restores their […]
Vision and diversity propel mainframe modernisation
Lance arrived at LzLabs, the mainframe modernisation experts, two years ago on a mission to apply fresh thinking to tenacious problems that dog Fortune 500 companies. “I’m not a mainframe man”, he explains. Instead of relying on mainframe methods and skills to fix legacy problems, he orchestrates LzLabs’ diverse expertise to solve legacy integration problems […]
Mainframe Migration: The Power of Teamwork
Having recently completed a major mainframe migration project in Canada with a fantastic team from the customer, the systems integrator and LzLabs, I wanted to share some of the lessons we have learnt and the successes we have achieved together. This journey wasn’t without its challenges, but the results underscore why and particularly why now, […]
Mainframe Modernisation: Wait or Innovate?
This was the burning question that LzLabs aimed to answer in our webinar, “Innovate vs. Wait—The Irresistible Business Case for Mainframe Migration.” The discussion featured two of our LzLabs top executives, Christopher Jarke (COO and CFO) and Andy Askew (CRO), who provided a wealth of insights into the business case for modernisation. The session attracted […]
Mainframe migration driven by new pragmatism, survey shows
An insightful webinar, hosted by migration expert LzLabs together with the report’s author, Pedro L. Bicudo Maschio, unpicked the findings and considered why rehosting mainframe applications is proving a popular strategy. Mainframe Migration: The Risk and Cost of Doing NothingJoin LzLabs for an insightful webinar with our esteemed guest Pedro L. Bicudo Maschio, Distinguished Analyst […]
Don’t miss out on our Mainframe Modernisation Webinars
Our webinars deliver pragmatic advice and real use cases that can help you accelerate your mainframe transformation projects. Join the lively discussions! Mainframe Migration: The Risk and Cost of Doing Nothing Join LzLabs for an insightful webinar with our esteemed guest Pedro L. Bicudo Maschio, Distinguished Analyst and Author from ISG-Information Services Group. Concerned about […]
ISG Sweet Spot Report: LzLabs
Emphasising incremental modernisation and cost reduction, LzLabs supports both legacy and modern programming languages while ensuring seamless cloud integration.
Step by Step to Success: Mainframe Migration to the AWS Cloud
Did you know that a significant number of businesses today still rely on legacy mainframe systems, which are often costly and inflexible? In an era where agility and cost-efficiency are critical, migrating these systems to the AWS Cloud offers a transformative solution. This blog explores the journey of mainframe migration, highlighting the strategic collaboration between […]
“Risk of Doing Nothing”: 95% of IT Leaders Concerned About Mainframe Modernization Backlog – ISG Survey Reveals
Zurich, 16 April 2024 – 95 percent of IT leaders across industries have voiced concerns over the implications of not modernising applications and data running on mainframe systems. Experts predict that business agility, customer experience, and technology compatibility will suffer from a mounting modernisation backlog. These are findings of an in-depth research study conducted by the […]