IBA Group to Present AI-Driven Mainframe Solutions at GSE 2026
From May 11 to May 13, IBA Group will join mainframe professionals at the GSE Conference 2026, a European event that brings together industry experts to exchange knowledge and explore practical approaches to modern IT challenges.
This year’s program includes a three-day agenda with parallel working group sessions, including the newly established European AI Working Group.
At the event, IBA Group will present its approach to AI-driven legacy transformation and share practical experience of modernizing mainframe environments. Throughout the conference, the company’s team will be working at the IBA Group exhibition booth to engage with visitors and discuss their latest solutions, industry trends, and potential collaboration opportunities. Within the GSE Working Groups, IBA Group will conduct a workshop on legacy modernization.
GSE Working Groups Presentation by IBA Group
Name: AI-Driven Legacy Transformation: Turning Lost COBOL Code into Actionable Business Insights
Date & Time: May 13, 2026, 10:00 CET
Speakers: Sergey Beganski, Lead Software Engineer and Mainframe Systems Expert, and Pavel Filipovich, Lead AI Engineer at IBA Group
The presentation will focus on methods to recover and analyze the lost mainframe code, uncover business logic, and transform legacy applications for further modernization.
IBA Mainframe Services for GSE
IBA Group is bringing to the event a portfolio of mainframe services designed for support of mainframe modernization.
- AI-Enhanced Mainframe Support
The AI-Enhanced Mainframe Support service from IBA Group entails L2 and L3 support with AI-based generation of an Application Knowledge Model, end-to-end incident analysis and resolution powered by an AI Batch Incident Management Assistant, support for code changes, testing, and deployment.
- AI COBOL Code Recovery
The AI COBOL Code Recovery service involves a multi-step process of recovering the missing or mismatched COBOL programs from IBM MVS executable modules and generating source code functionally equivalent to the original program. The service also includes an AI-enhanced option that adds business context to the restored code.
- AI-Powered Mainframe Fast-Track Migration
For the AI-Powered Mainframe Fast-Track Migration service, IBA Group uses an AI-powered approach to create a clean inventory of active components, uncover integration points, extract business rules, define complete specifications of actual business processes, and build a migration roadmap supported by a proof of concept and AI-assisted code transformation.
- Mainframe Application Re-Platforming to Cloud Native
The service of Mainframe Application Re-Platforming to Cloud Native is about a complete migration of batch and online mainframe workloads, data, and security rules to any cloud environment, including replication of major z/OS subsystems using partner solutions.
IBA Group invites conference participants to attend the workshop and connect at the exhibition area to discuss practical approaches to mainframe modernization and AI adoption.