AWS Transform is a new agentic AI service designed to modernize legacy mainframe and VMware workloads, addressing the complexities and risks associated with such migrations. It automates key processes such as code analysis, documentation, and deployment, enabling organizations to transition to cloud-based architectures more efficiently. The service aims to reduce technical debt and streamline modernization efforts, allowing businesses to innovate and scale effectively.

AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS), enabling users to run VMware Cloud Foundation directly within their Amazon Virtual Private Cloud. The service offers flexibility, control, and the ability to retain familiar VCF software while leveraging AWS's infrastructure and services, including various consumption models for cost optimization. Amazon EVS is now available in six AWS Regions and supports VCF version 5.2.1.