Automating Microsoft .NET app modernization with Amazon Q (PEX217)
Modernizing .NET Applications with Amazon QAWS
Key Takeaways
Overview of the Opportunity and Challenges in Application Modernization
Microsoft Optimization and Modernization Pathways
Introduction to Amazon QAWS Developer for .NET Transformation
Application Modernization Opportunity and Challenges
75% of enterprise applications are still on-premises, providing a huge opportunity for modernization.
70% of AWS customer Windows workloads are expected to be transformed in the next 2 years.
The main challenge is the technical debt and legacy application/infrastructure, leading to issues with scaling, innovation, and feature releases.
Microsoft Optimization and Modernization Pathways
The modernization journey involves three main steps:
Rehosting applications
Containerizing applications
Refactoring code to .NET Core/5/6 for cross-platform support and better performance.
Customers have reported 50-60% reduction in licensing costs after modernization.
Amazon QAWS Developer for .NET Transformation
Announced today, Amazon QAWS Developer provides an integrated experience for modernizing .NET applications.
Key challenges in porting .NET Framework applications to .NET Core/5/6 include:
Identifying replacement packages for new .NET versions
Modifying function signatures and debugging issues
Setting up Linux environments for testing
Amazon QAWS Developer automates these steps using an LLM-based approach:
Analyzes the code, clones it to a secure environment, and applies porting rules
Automatically debugs and fixes errors
Generates a transformation summary for developer review
Provides a Linux Readiness report for further optimization
Secure and seamless porting experience, with options to port to .NET 6 or .NET 8.
Funding and Support
Microsoft Modernization Funding Program available for customers
Amazon QAWS Developer Funding Program available for partners
Reaching Out for More Information
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