Budgets are the top inhibitor of off-mainframe migration projects

Which inhibitors and restraints impacted your decision to move off mainframe?

14%

Budget commitment

12%

Non-opportune ROI

Mainframe alignedto

overall IT/ digital strategy

11%

9%

C-level commitment

8%

Lack of internal resources

High amount of

mission-critical apps

8%

Project length

7%

Security concerns

7%

Negative project

experiences

5%

Regulatory and

compliance concerns

4%

14%

Budget commitment

12%

Non-opportune ROI

Mainframe alignedto

overall IT/ digital strategy

11%

9%

C-level commitment

8%

Lack of internal resources

High amount of mission-critical apps

8%

Project length

7%

Security concerns

7%

Negative project experiences

5%

Regulatory and compliance concerns

4%

Budget commitment

14%

Non-opportune ROI

12%

Mainframe aligned to overall IT/ digital strategy

11%

C-level commitment

9%

Lack of internal resources

8%

8%

High amount of mission-critical apps

7%

Project length

7%

Security concerns

5%

Negative project experiences

4%

Regulatory and compliance concerns

Budget commitment

14%

Non-opportune ROI

12%

Mainframe aligned to overall IT/ digital strategy

11%

C-level commitment

9%

Lack of internal resources

8%

8%

High amount of mission-critical apps

7%

Project length

7%

Security concerns

5%

Negative project experiences

4%

Regulatory and compliance concerns

LzLabs, 2022