Marlin Metzger

The mainframe architectures and applications that were cutting-edge 30 or 40 years ago weren’t built to handle today’s demands. Mainframes can be inflexible, expensive to maintain, and they may not be able to scale to support the agility and data-driven decision-making your business needs in a cost-effective manner.

Everything-as-a-service isn’t just a new revenue stream or business plan—XaaS is a strategic and operational blueprint that may soon begin upending business and operational models, along with redefining the fundamental goals of core modernization. Many organizations are reorienting their business capabilities and approaching business products, offerings, and processes as a collection of services that can be used both inside and outside organizational boundaries.