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Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has been recognized as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report 2025 across multiple mainframe service categories. The company achieved leadership positions in Mainframe Optimization Services, Mainframe as a Service, and Mainframe Operations across all regions, plus Application Modernization Services in the US.

ISG highlighted Kyndryl's strengths in combining generative AI with automation and its position as the operator of the largest mainframe infrastructure globally. The company's mainframe services leverage Kyndryl Bridge, an AI-powered integration platform, and Kyndryl Vital's methodology to deliver tailored modernization solutions.

According to Kyndryl's 2024 Mainframe Modernization Survey, 86% of organizations are rapidly adopting AI for mainframe modernization, with nearly half planning to use generative AI to transform mainframe data into actionable insights.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) è stata riconosciuta come Leader nel Rapporto Quadrante ISG Provider Lens™ 2025 in diverse categorie di servizi mainframe. L'azienda ha raggiunto posizioni di leadership nei Servizi di Ottimizzazione Mainframe, Mainframe come Servizio e Operazioni Mainframe in tutte le regioni, oltre ai Servizi di Modernizzazione delle Applicazioni negli Stati Uniti.

ISG ha evidenziato i punti di forza di Kyndryl nell'unire l'IA generativa con l'automazione e la sua posizione come operatore della più grande infrastruttura mainframe a livello globale. I servizi mainframe dell'azienda sfruttano Kyndryl Bridge, una piattaforma di integrazione potenziata dall'IA, e la metodologia di Kyndryl Vital per fornire soluzioni di modernizzazione personalizzate.

Secondo il sondaggio sulla Modernizzazione del Mainframe 2024 di Kyndryl, l'86% delle organizzazioni sta adottando rapidamente l'IA per la modernizzazione del mainframe, con quasi la metà che prevede di utilizzare l'IA generativa per trasformare i dati mainframe in informazioni utili.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) ha sido reconocida como Líder en el Informe del Cuadrante ISG Provider Lens™ 2025 en múltiples categorías de servicios de mainframe. La empresa logró posiciones de liderazgo en Servicios de Optimización de Mainframe, Mainframe como Servicio y Operaciones de Mainframe en todas las regiones, además de Servicios de Modernización de Aplicaciones en EE. UU.

ISG resaltó las fortalezas de Kyndryl al combinar IA generativa con automatización y su posición como operador de la mayor infraestructura de mainframe a nivel mundial. Los servicios de mainframe de la empresa aprovechan Kyndryl Bridge, una plataforma de integración impulsada por IA, y la metodología de Kyndryl Vital para ofrecer soluciones de modernización personalizadas.

Según la Encuesta de Modernización de Mainframe 2024 de Kyndryl, el 86% de las organizaciones está adoptando rápidamente IA para la modernización de mainframe, con casi la mitad planeando usar IA generativa para transformar los datos de mainframe en información útil.

킨드릴 (NYSE: KD)은 2025 ISG 공급자 렌즈™ 사분면 보고서에서 여러 메인프레임 서비스 카테고리에서 리더로 인정받았습니다. 이 회사는 모든 지역에서 메인프레임 최적화 서비스, 서비스로서의 메인프레임, 메인프레임 운영에서 리더십 위치를 차지했으며, 미국에서는 애플리케이션 현대화 서비스에서도 리더십을 달성했습니다.

ISG는 킨드릴이 생성 AI와 자동화를 결합하는 강점을 강조하고, 세계에서 가장 큰 메인프레임 인프라 운영자로서의 위치를 언급했습니다. 회사의 메인프레임 서비스는 AI 기반 통합 플랫폼인 킨드릴 브리지킨드릴 바이탈의 방법론을 활용하여 맞춤형 현대화 솔루션을 제공합니다.

킨드릴의 2024 메인프레임 현대화 설문조사에 따르면, 86%의 조직이 메인프레임 현대화를 위해 AI를 빠르게 채택하고 있으며, 거의 절반이 생성 AI를 사용하여 메인프레임 데이터를 실행 가능한 통찰력으로 변환할 계획입니다.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) a été reconnue comme Leader dans le Rapport Quadrant ISG Provider Lens™ 2025 dans plusieurs catégories de services mainframe. L'entreprise a atteint des positions de leadership dans les Services d'Optimisation Mainframe, Mainframe en tant que Service et Opérations Mainframe dans toutes les régions, ainsi que dans les Services de Modernisation des Applications aux États-Unis.

ISG a souligné les forces de Kyndryl dans la combinaison de l'IA générative avec l'automatisation et sa position en tant qu'opérateur de la plus grande infrastructure mainframe au monde. Les services mainframe de l'entreprise tirent parti de Kyndryl Bridge, une plateforme d'intégration alimentée par l'IA, et de la méthodologie de Kyndryl Vital pour fournir des solutions de modernisation sur mesure.

Selon l'enquête sur la Modernisation du Mainframe 2024 de Kyndryl, 86% des organisations adoptent rapidement l'IA pour la modernisation des mainframes, près de la moitié prévoyant d'utiliser l'IA générative pour transformer les données mainframe en informations exploitables.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) wurde als Marktführer im ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report 2025 in mehreren Hauptkategorien für Mainframe-Dienste anerkannt. Das Unternehmen erreichte Führungspositionen in Mainframe-Optimierungsdiensten, Mainframe als Dienst und Mainframe-Betrieb in allen Regionen sowie in Anwendungsmodernisierungsdiensten in den USA.

ISG hob die Stärken von Kyndryl hervor, indem es generative KI mit Automatisierung kombiniert und sich als Betreiber der größten Mainframe-Infrastruktur weltweit positioniert. Die Mainframe-Dienste des Unternehmens nutzen Kyndryl Bridge, eine KI-gestützte Integrationsplattform, und die Methodik von Kyndryl Vital, um maßgeschneiderte Modernisierungslösungen zu liefern.

Laut der Kyndryl-Umfrage zur Mainframe-Modernisierung 2024 übernehmen 86% der Organisationen schnell KI zur Modernisierung von Mainframes, wobei fast die Hälfte plant, generative KI zu nutzen, um Mainframe-Daten in umsetzbare Erkenntnisse zu verwandeln.

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  • Recognition as Leader in multiple mainframe service categories by ISG, validating market position
  • Largest global mainframe infrastructure operator, demonstrating market dominance
  • Growing consulting business leveraging mainframe expertise
  • Largest MIPS footprint in the industry, showing operational scale
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Kyndryl recognized for combining generative AI and automation, optimizing environments and tailoring solutions to customers' needs

NEW YORK, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, today announced that research company ISG has recognized Kyndryl as a Leader in all regions for 'Mainframe Optimization Services', 'Mainframe as a Service', and 'Mainframe Operations' in the ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report 2025. In the US, Kyndryl has also been identified as a Leader in 'Application Modernization Services'. A complimentary copy of the full report is available here.

The ISG Provider Lens research report, produced by Information Services Group (ISG), compares strengths, challenges and competitive differentiators of providers across Europe, Brazil, the United States, and United States Public Sector.

"Our research shows that Kyndryl is a leading provider of mainframe services with a robust business and extensive market presence," said Pedro L. Bicudo Maschio, Distinguished Analyst and Author at ISG. "The company combines technology background, mainframe expertise, GenAI, Kyndryl Bridge's data insights and Kyndryl Vital's problem-solving and innovation methodology to create unique modernizations tailored to meet client goals."

"As organizations aim to increase agility, reduce costs and tackle skills challenges, they are under increasing pressure to modernize their mainframe environments," said Petra Goude, Global Practice Leader for Core Enterprise & zCloud at Kyndryl. "We believe this accolade is a testament to our proven strength in the market, the investments we've made in this area, and the unmatched skills and expertise of our thousands of mainframe professionals who are helping customers run and transform their most mission-critical environments and deploy AI and generative AI to drive better business outcomes."

Kyndryl has been ranked a Leader in the quadrants for:

  • Mainframe Optimization Services - helping customers modernize workloads on the mainframe. The report notes that Kyndryl operates the largest mainframe infrastructure globally and its consulting business continues to grow by leveraging its vast mainframe expertise to support customers in their modernization efforts.
  • Mainframe as a Service - providing shared mainframe infrastructure in a pay-per-use model. ISG highlights that Kyndryl continues to lead with the largest MIPS footprint, offering operational scale and capacity to meet diverse customer needs and an MFaaS portfolio featuring zCloud for IBM Z and C4i for IBM i to support computing demands with mainframe experts.
  • Mainframe Operations - providing operations, support and backup services to run mainframes on-premises, in colocation data centers or at the provider's facilities. The report states Kyndryl has the most significant footprint in mainframe operations and uses its AI-powered open integration platform Kyndryl Bridge to automate management tasks, optimizing performance and costs.
  • Application Modernization Services (US) - transforming applications to migrate from mainframe to cloud. Kyndryl is identified as a Leader in the US for leveraging its deep technology expertise and robust mainframe business to gather best practices and manage complex projects with many modernization partners.

According to the ISG research, generative AI has a dual effect on mainframe modernization, accelerating migrations off the mainframe and providing customers with tools to extend their use of mainframes. Generative AI features of mainframe services reduce cost and development time in application modernization and cloud migration. Kyndryl has strongly focused on driving AI and generative AI adoption to accelerate mainframe modernization for customers. Its 2024 Mainframe Modernization Survey also showed that 86% of organizations are moving fast to adopt AI to accelerate mainframe modernization, and almost half aim to use generative AI to unlock and transform critical mainframe data into actionable insights. 

About ISG
ISG (Information Services Group) is a leading global technology research and advisory firm. A trusted business partner to more than 900 clients, including more than 75 of the world's top 100 enterprises, ISG is committed to helping corporations, public sector organizations, and service and technology providers achieve operational excellence and faster growth. For more information, please visit: www.isg-one.com.

About Kyndryl  
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services offering advisory, implementation and managed service capabilities to thousands of customers in more than 60 countries. As the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, the company designs, builds, manages and modernizes the complex information systems that the world depends on every day. For more information, please visit: www.kyndryl.com

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What leadership positions did Kyndryl (KD) achieve in the 2025 ISG Provider Lens Report?

Kyndryl achieved Leader status in Mainframe Optimization Services, Mainframe as a Service, and Mainframe Operations across all regions, plus Application Modernization Services in the US.

How is Kyndryl (KD) implementing AI in its mainframe services?

Kyndryl combines generative AI with automation through Kyndryl Bridge platform to optimize performance, reduce costs, and automate management tasks.

What percentage of organizations are adopting AI for mainframe modernization according to Kyndryl's 2024 survey?

86% of organizations are rapidly adopting AI for mainframe modernization, with nearly half planning to use generative AI for mainframe data transformation.

What key technologies does Kyndryl (KD) use for mainframe modernization?

Kyndryl uses Kyndryl Bridge (AI-powered integration platform) and Kyndryl Vital's methodology for problem-solving and innovation in mainframe modernization.
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