COBOL, or Common Business Oriented Language, is one of the oldest programming languages in use, dating back to around 1959. It’s had surprising staying power; according to a 2022 survey, there’s over ...

For decades the rapidly ageing COBOL developer population has been kept in work looking after mainframes with legacy code so old they make Enigma look like a spring chicken. COBOL has been running ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Leahey is an attorney and law professor that covers tax. AUSTIN, TX - JUNE 10: A computer running COBOL 73, an antiquated ...

New Generative AI-powered solution modernizes COBOL apps to Java in months, cutting timelines by 50% and reducing manual effort by 90%. By combining AWS Transform's agentic AI with our SCM Migration ...

Watsonx Code Assistant Adds COBOL-to-Java Translations on IBM Z Your email has been sent IBM announced today watsonx Code Assistant for Z, a generative AI-assisted solution for COBOL-to-Java mainframe ...

Amazon Web Services is taking on the mainframe with the aim of migrating industrial strength workloads to the cloud. At AWS' re:Invent conference, AWS CEO Adam Selipsky outlined a mainframe migration ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Since the introduction of COBOL in 1959 and its standardization 10 years later, it has served as the backbone of mainframe business ...

Amazon Web Services has officially opened its mainframe-migration service that promises to help Big Iron customers move apps to the cloud. AWS Mainframe Modernization, which since last November had ...