Transform legacy MDM into a modern data platform with Reltio

Migrate to an AI-ready data foundation—easily and with minimal risk. We help financial institutions migrate quickly to an AI-ready data foundation, cutting costs and unlocking real-time, trusted data for fraud detection, compliance, and personalized client services.

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Why it's time to move on—and move forward.

Legacy MDM Risks.
Business value.
Migration is easy.

Your Legacy MDM is a Liability to Innovation and Compliance.

Staying on legacy MDM is a growing liability. It creates security gaps and risks costly compliance failures. Forced, disruptive upgrades consume your innovation budget, holding back crucial AI initiatives like real-time fraud detection and risk scoring before they can even start.

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Modern MDM grows measurable business value.

Reltio cloud-native, API-first platform adapts to today’s business needs and tomorrow’s innovations. Real-time data, AI-powered matching, and seamless extensibility help you reduce costs, accelerate new experiences, and support any use case at scale. And Reltio model context protocol (MCP) server reduces your time to build and deploy AI agents.

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Migration is faster and simpler than you think.

Cognizant’s xPress MDM Modernization Framework automates legacy-to-Reltio migration with top-certified expertise, a proven global playbook, and accelerators like the xPress Assessment, Ignition™ Tool, Migration Workbench, and Data Validation Studio for speed, clarity, and control.

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Why legacy MDM is holding you back—and
how we help you move forward.

Capability Legacy MDM drawback Reltio Data Cloud advantage
Real-time performance No support for real-time customer engagement and operations ✅ Engage and serve your customers and ops with data in milliseconds, 24/7
Support and upgrade path Painful rebuilds or forced upgrades due to end of support ✅ Always-current SaaS with seamless releases
Architecture Monolithic, rigid, slow to change, difficult to scale ✅ Cloud-native, API-first, scalable, and composable
Cost High maintenance and overhead costs of software and infrastructure ✅ Lower TCO with cloud-native efficiency
Innovation readiness Poor AI foundation, slow innovation cycles ✅ AI-ready with built-in data graph enabling rapid innovation
Vendor lock-in Closed ecosystems and complex upgrades ✅ Open platform with broad set of integrations and zero-effort upgrades
Migration experience Risky, unclear paths to immature SaaS MDM products ✅ Repeatable playbooks to going live fast with mature, battle-tested SaaS MDM

Automated MDM migration. Minimal effort. Maximum impact.

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Gen AI-Driven Migration Framework.

Our proprietary MDM Migration Workbench automates the entire legacy to Reltio migration process for you.

Automated Metadata & Rules Mapping.

Automatically compares and maps attributes, match rules, and business rules from your legacy solution.

Streamlined Data Extraction & Loading.

We automate the full extraction, transformation, and loading process to ensure seamless data integrity.

Automated Validation & Reconciliation.

Ensures data quality & integrity via automated validation using Cognizant Ignition™ Tools & Frameworks.

Reduce Migration Time, Effort & Risk.

Our proven solution significantly cuts migration time and costs, ensuring a seamless transition.