The digital transformation train may have already left the station, but for companies with legacy mainframe applications, it’s not always clear how to get on board. On Wednesday, IBM announced an acquisition that could help.

The company will acquire Israel-based EZSource, it said, in the hopes of helping developers “quickly and easily understand and change mainframe code.”

EZSource offers a visual dashboard that’s designed to ease the process of modernizing applications. Essentially, it exposes application programming interfaces (APIs) so that developers can focus their efforts accordingly.

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