The Role of Containers in a Modernization Effort - IBM/Red Hat

Produced and hosted by IBM/Red Hat. DIR is an educational sponsor under the Technology Today Series.

According to IDC, more than half of all applications worldwide are "legacy" applications, and a separate report from 2022 shows that 80% of legacy applications will be modernized within the next two years. Organizations are under pressure to modernize to reduce risk, stay competitive, and increase market agility. This session will explore some of the challenges and pathways to application modernization and explore how containers, a key technology, are used to modernize and improve application delivery.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand why customers want to modernize and the key challenges
• Describe the different modalities associated with modernization
• Understand why containers are a key technology for application modernization
• Learn how GitOps and containers can streamline software delivery

For questions, contact Maren McKenna at [email protected] or Ashley Liburdi at [email protected].