Setting New Standards in Mainframe Modernization by Santosh Panendra Bandaru



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Santosh Panendra Bandaru led IBM DataPower’s mainframe modernization, converting COBOL data into JSON APIs while embedding OAuth2 and mTLS security. His strategy reduced dependency on legacy access, boosted performance through caching, and enabled secure digital services. The project set a new industry standard for API-driven modernization in enterprise integration.


This content originally appeared on HackerNoon and was authored by Sanya Kapoor