Project Overview

City Bank’s core banking system (COBOL on mainframe) was expensive and hard to maintain. Intelirate executed a phased migration to a modern Java/Spring stack on AWS.

 

Services Provided

  • Strangler pattern migration – one module at a time
  • Re‑engineered account management, transactions, and reporting
  • API gateway for backward compatibility
  • Comprehensive regression testing suite
  • Disaster recovery and multi‑AZ deployment

 

Results Achieved

  • Zero downtime during 9‑month migration
  • Mainframe costs reduced by 70% after cutover
  • Transaction processing speed improved 5x
  • Developer productivity up 3x (modern tooling)

 

Client Feedback

“Intelirate pulled off what others said was impossible. Their team managed risk brilliantly.”

 

Tech Stack

  • Java (Spring Boot), Kafka, PostgreSQL
  • AWS (ECS, RDS, S3, Lambda)
  • Terraform, Jenkins, JUnit

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