AWS Mainframe Modernization Service (Managed Runtime Environment experience) is no longer open to new customers. For capabilities similar to AWS Mainframe Modernization Service (Managed Runtime Environment experience) explore AWS Mainframe Modernization Service (Self-Managed Experience). Existing customers can continue to use the service as normal. For more information, see AWS Mainframe Modernization availability change.
AWS Blu Age Runtime
AWS Blu Age offers a single Runtime to cater to different stages of your modernization journey and operational needs. This page describes its characteristics, use cases, and how to access it.
AWS Blu Age Runtime
With AWS Blu Age Runtime you can deploy your modernized application in your own AWS account , allowing you to manage your own infrastructure. This option provides both release and alpha pre-release versions, giving you the flexibility to operate all the technical components required to run your modernized application the way you want. You can choose between stable releases for production environments or alpha pre-release versions for testing and development purposes.
The AWS Blu Age Runtime is deployed and managed by the customer, offering more control over the runtime environment. It provides automated refactoring capabilities and is suitable for customized deployment scenarios.
When to use
The AWS Blu Age Runtime is suitable for testing and production environments, and is particularly useful when specific customization of the runtime environment is required.
How to access
The AWS Blu Age Runtime is accessible from Blu Insights Toolbox
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Access to the Blu Insights Toolbox
Deployment
AWS Blu Age Runtime is available for deployment on:
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Amazon EC2
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Amazon ECS on Amazon EC2
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Amazon EKS on Amazon EC2
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Amazon ECS managed by AWS Fargate
Deploying on Amazon EC2 can be done directly in the instance or through a Docker containerized application, which is the preferred way when using Amazon ECS or Amazon EKS.
For detailed deployment instructions, see Set up AWS Blu Age Runtime documentation.