Microsoft named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI-Augmented Code Modernization Tools

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Microsoft has been named a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI-Augmented Code Modernization Tools, which recognizes software solutions that use specialized AI agents, generative AI, and deterministic analysis to accelerate the transformation of legacy systems. We are proud of our placement as a Leader in this first edition of the report.

Cloud-native modernization

Microsoft’s conviction from the start has been that modernization should become one of the fastest, most trusted, and most predictable workflows organizations undertake, and agentic AI is what finally makes that possible. For years, modernization and innovation competed for the same budget, and modernization usually lost. Now the math has changed: modernization is no longer the tax teams pay before they can innovate, it is the fastest path to it, and the gateway to AI. Eliminating decades of technical debt is what lets teams embed intelligence directly into the proven, high-value systems...

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