Use case type

Software modernization

This category includes solutions that help update legacy software, refactor code, and move applications to newer platforms. It addresses technical debt, maintenance costs, and the difficulty of keeping older systems supportable.

Use cases

3

Examples

3

Industries

1

Timeline

2 mo

Data updated 1 day ago

Adoption over time

Documented cases per month

By case publish month · completed months only

3 cases documented across 5 months (Mar 26 – Jul 26), peaking at 2 in July 2026.

Each column counts every documented case of this type by its publish month, across the full corpus. The in-progress current month is excluded from columns and surfaced separately, and cases published before the charted window are summarized as earlier cases instead of plotted.

Company examples

Use cases of this type

3 shown from 3 use cases

AlibabaJul 19, 2026

Go8 Technology Inc.: Using Alibaba Cloud to reduce latency and accelerate Sports360 development with ECS, ALB, OSS, WAF, CDN, ACK and Qoder

Go8 Technology Inc. developed the Sports360 platform on Alibaba Cloud to support a scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient cloud architecture for customer workloads in the Philippines.The implementation addressed latency, uptime, operational effort, and development-cycle constraints by combining local infrastructure with cloud-native services and an AI-powered development assistant.The company says the platform improved customer responsiveness and accelerated innovation.

Go8 Technology Inc.Tech & Comms
GCPJul 7, 2026

Nextory modernizes media processing with agentic AI on Google Cloud

Nextory worked with Google Cloud to map, analyze, and modernize its media processing system using agentic AI.The streaming platform used Google Cloud tools to reverse-engineer legacy Ruby code, prototype replacement architectures, and rebuild ingestion so it could handle large publishing back catalogs more quickly and scalably.

NextoryTech & Comms
Mar 24, 2026

Blue Pearl speeds Java modernization with IBM Bob

BlueApp, Blue Pearl's high-volume consultant-matching platform, was stuck on Java 11 and faced deprecated APIs and dependency incompatibilities that slowed delivery and increased maintenance effort.Blue Pearl used IBM Bob to accelerate a Java 25 uplift with architecture-aware guidance, automated refactoring, dependency-alignment insights, and test modernization.

Blue PearlTech & Comms

Common questions

Software modernization at a glance

How many software modernization use cases are documented?
The AI Use Case Hub documents 3 real software modernization deployments across 1 industries, with 3 detailed company examples you can browse.
Which industries adopt software modernization the most?
Software modernization is most common in Tech & Comms (100%).
Which countries lead in software modernization?
South Africa leads documented software modernization deployments, followed by Sweden and Philippines.
What technologies are used for software modernization?
Teams most often build software modernization with IBM Bob, Gemini CLI and Google Antigravity.
What AI capabilities power software modernization?
Across the documented deployments, the most common capability patterns are Agent (33%).
What results do companies report from software modernization?
Across the 3 deployments reporting outcomes, companies most often cite innovation & culture (67%), risk & compliance (33%) and scale & capacity (33%). Where impact is quantified, the strongest evidence is in time & speed: a median −73% across 1 reported metric.