Advanced released a report which examines the current mainframe market and the challenges facing large enterprises worldwide. The government sector in particular was hard-hit by the IT fallout of COVID-19, especially numerous state governments whose mainframes buckled under huge waves of unemployment claims as they were unable to scale up when the pandemic hit the US ‘ one of the many examples of legacy technologies gone wrong. Since then, large enterprises within the government sector as well as across financial services, insurance, healthcare and logistics, have all rapidly accelerated modernization projects.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/07/02/modernization-program/