Infosys, HPE partner to help customers with mainframe modernization

Technology and next-generation services provider Infosys on Monday announced its partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to offer a joint end-to-end mainframe modernization solution, which will provide global enterprise customers robust hardware and advanced software architecture.

Infosys' Mainframe Modernization Solution powered by HPE's Mission Critical Computing Systems is aimed at fueling innovation and obtaining cost efficiencies while maintaining security and scale.

The joint solution by Infosys and HPE will offer customers an integrated platform that will transform their legacy applications to the latest hardware and software architecture, enable cloud and mobile ready applications, and simultaneously reduce cost and enhance customer experiences.

This solution facilitates development of new business models supported by new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, and newer classes of middleware and database architecture which will enable companies to transform seamlessly from mainframe platforms.

"Digital transformation is being embraced by enterprises across various industries. Infosys, through this partnership with HPE, aims at co-creating and enabling clients to simplify their IT landscape by redeploying existing mainframes on modern architecture," said president and deputy chief operating officer Infosys, Ravi Kumar.

"This will lead to enhanced productivity for customers across industry segments. This partnership with HPE will help clients modernize their mission-critical infrastructure with confidence," added Kumar.

"We have a strong line-up of robust and secure systems helping organizations successfully migrate their mainframe environments with a wide range of complexities and mission critical requirements, towards a secure hybrid IT environment," said global channel chief HPE, Paul Hunter.

He added that the partnership with Infosys will help the enterprises to transform and generate significant value in today's competitive business landscape.