Julia Kordick: We Migrated a Large COBOL Codebase to a Modern Stack

Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Julia Kordick and her colleagues at Microsoft have been migrating a large COBOL codebase to a modern stack. Julia says enterprise organisations will have no choice but to do the same.

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