Mainframe In The Age Of Cloud, AI, And Blockchain, a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Ensono and Wipro

Organizations don’t modernize in a vacuum. While greenfield applications are often written on cloud-native technologies, enterprises continue to rely on mainframes for systems of record and critical workflow processing. In many cases, pragmatism requires a shift in infrastructure management and embracing a hybrid approach for both new and existing applications. This Opportunity Snapshot was jointly commissioned by Ensono and Wipro. To create this profile, Forrester Consulting supplemented this research with custom survey questions asked of 153 IT directors in enterprises in the US and Europe.

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Old Workhorse for New Tech - Mainframe In The Age Of Cloud, AI, And Blockchain

For the 77% of organizations now prioritizing mainframe modernization, the Forrester study states that this cannot be done in a vacuum as 82% of respondents report that implementing DevOps is a critical or high priority. Evolution, it argues, must be part of a holistic hybrid strategy, leveraging cloud native technologies to infuse new energy into this old workhorse driving ROI and delivering agility across the IT organization.

Mainframe In The Age Of Cloud, AI, And Blockchain, a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Ensono and Wipro

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Old Workhorse for New Tech - Mainframe In The Age Of Cloud, AI, And Blockchain

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