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Astadia integrates mainframe applications and data with applications on other platforms, whether on-premise or in the cloud. It resolves all application and database issues while moving legacy applications to new platforms.

Capgemini''s Application Modernization solution provides a set of capabilities to deliver a healthier application portfolio. It includes a mainframe/midrange refresh to improve existing code, ERP consolidation to drive to minimum instances on a resilient platform, application consolidation (with email, Google Apps, and other SaaS models) and green computing to drive the most cost-effective infrastructure.

In the application modernization services space, Cognizant has a wide array of service offerings such as application portfolio assessment, application re-hosting, application re-platforming, application integration, application migration, and post-modernization services. These services cover the end-to-end service requirements in legacy application modernization.

CGI''s application modernization services offerings include a specialized Legacy Application Documentation (LAD) service designed to define and document the workflows of existing applications in the absence of available subject matter experts and provide recommendations in terms of maintenance, rationalization;and migration.

Accenture offers enterprises its Migration Planning Information Repository (eMPIR) tool, which offers a single point of data access, migration execution command & control, real-time planning; tracking, and a clear migration work plan.

Asysco firmly believes in transforming legacy into value by reusing functionality and knowledge integrated in legacy systems while being able to modernize and innovate at the same time.

Idexcel uses a cloud-centric application development life cycle to analyze the cloud readiness of applications and to identify modernization scope. Based on business goals, it prioritizes activities and performs a phased approach using an Agile framework to modernize applications to leverage the power of the cloud and accelerate business growth.

Cognizant offers Cloud Migration and Management Services that enable application migration to the cloud. Enterprises can re-host applications to the cloud, re-engineer applications for the cloud, or replace them with COTS cloud. Cognizant offers Portfolio Analysis and Rationalization services that help organizations in quickly identifying all systems suited to offshore outsourcing.

Fujitsu offers Application Modernization Integration (AMI) services to enable full integration of an application with other applications on mobiles, tablets, and the web.

Wipro''s Application Modernization Solutions automate the migration of data and business rules to modern, standardized environments, thus reducing or eliminating mainframe dependencies.

HCL offers a web-based Application Portfolio Management (APM) tool named Prizm, which enables visibility into the performance and health of each application. Prizm''s key functionalities include dependency mapping, portfolio cost management, and asset lifecycle management.

Yash Technologies enables business transformation through improved speed and efficiency, cost predictability, and consistent visibility and monitoring of operations. It delivers flexible, scalable, adaptive, and customized services to drive performance and business value throughout a customer''s IT environment.

Micro Focus offers an application portfolio management module that aids enterprises to assess and prioritize the current application portfolio and determine which applications need to be modernized. Micro Focus offers its Verastream Host Integrator that releases host applications for use in mobile apps, web apps, and SOA web services.

Oracle offers its Primavera Portfolio Management tool that comprises Fast Track pre-configurations of project and application portfolio management processes. The tool captures and analyzes relevant data on existing applications.

Under application modernization services, Fujitsu offers application modernization analytics, application modernization mainframe, application modernization open systems, application modernization cloud, and application modernization integration services. Along with these, it offers post-modernization services such as support and maintenance. It also offers Progression Mainframe Services that are used to migrate COBOL, Transact, or RPG into VB.Net or C#.

Hexaware supports insurers by addressing their evolving business and technology problems by defining, designing, and building applications customized to meet their specific requirements. It offers high-quality, flexible applications that are reliable, secure, easy to deploy, and maintain.

Nous Infosystems supports organizations by transforming their legacy applications to modern technologies and architecture to deliver better business value. By leveraging the modernized technology stack, firms can move individual legacy applications or their entire application portfolio to modern platforms that provide upgraded functionality and flexibility.

Dell automates the migration of legacy applications to new systems, while reducing the amount of re-testing and staff training.

For application modernization, Micro Focus offers z/OS application modernization, application migration and modernization, open systems application modernization, software platform rationalization, and application consolidation; modernization. These offerings enable COBOL programmers to extend legacy systems with ease, using Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) into J2EE, NET, or Web services, without changing the original code. Micro Focus'' partnerships with application providers, system integrators, and the Migration and Transformation Consortium (MTC) has strengthened its expertise and service offerings.

IBM''s Cloud Migration Factory streamlines the process and helps accelerate migration while reducing complications.