Approach to Mainframe Migration and Modernization

Mainframe workloads often lack the agility needed to deploy new business functions and their technical complexity slows down development. This course provides you with the most common mainframe modernization drivers and an understanding of the key approaches to mainframe modernization using the three phases of migration (Assess, Mobilize, and Migrate and Modernize). • Course level: Fundamental • Duration: 60 minutes Activities This course includes presentations and assessments. Course objectives In this course, you will learn the following: • Common mainframe modernization drivers • The AWS value proposition for mainframe workloads • The AWS Mainframe Modernization Approach • The Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) methodology • Workload-by-workload migration process Intended audience This course is intended for: • Customers • Partners • Amazonians Prerequisites We recommend that attendees of this course have: • Fundamental level understanding of mainframes • Fundamental level understanding of the AWS Cloud Course outline • Introduction • AWS Mainframe Modernization Approach • MAP Overview • Assess Phase • Mobilize Phase • Migrate and Modernize Phase • Large Mainframe Workload-by-Workload Migration • Summary