Infosys and Microsoft Complete Data Modernization for CSX with AI-Powered Insights
Mumbai, 24 Feb 2026: Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY) has successfully implemented a large-scale data modernization program for CSX Corporation (NASDAQ: CSX), a leading North American rail-based freight transportation company. This initiative consolidates CSX’s fragmented legacy data systems into a single, cloud-native platform designed to drive AI-powered insights and improve operational efficiency.
The transformation was executed using Infosys Topaz™, an AI-first suite of services and solutions, alongside Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Purview. It represents one of the largest generative AI-enabled data modernization programs in the transportation and logistics sector.
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Key Highlights of the Transformation
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Unified Data Platform: Legacy systems across multiple business units were consolidated into one governed, cloud-based environment.
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Automated Governance: Metadata management was automated across 28 domains, covering more than 170 data products.
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Actionable Analytics: Over 50,000 legacy reports were consolidated into 1,200 actionable insights, enabling faster, AI-driven decision-making.
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Operational Savings: The project generated significant annual infrastructure cost reductions for CSX.
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AI-Ready Capabilities: The platform lays the foundation for predictive analytics, logistics optimization, and enterprise-wide operational intelligence.
John Maio, AVP, Enterprise Data & Analytics, CSX Corporation, said,
"Infosys and Microsoft helped us transform our data ecosystem entirely. We now have a unified, real-time analytics platform that allows predictive insights and operational efficiency. This initiative is not only reducing manual effort but also fostering a data-driven culture across CSX."
Arun Ulag, President, Azure Data, Microsoft, added,
"The CSX modernization highlights Microsoft Fabric’s ability to unify enterprise data at scale. Together with Infosys, we enabled real-time insights and AI-ready infrastructure, helping CSX achieve measurable business impact across logistics and operations."
Karmesh Vaswani, EVP & Global Head, Consumer, Retail & Logistics, Infosys, said,
"This program exemplifies our commitment to building AI-first enterprises. By combining Infosys Topaz™ with Microsoft Fabric, we delivered a robust, governed data platform that empowers CSX to anticipate disruptions, optimize operations, and enhance customer and employee experiences."
The initiative was part of Infosys’ ongoing strategic partnership with Microsoft, involving co-design, architecture planning, and early access to advanced Microsoft Fabric features.
About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in digital services and consulting, helping over 330,000 employees across 63 countries enable clients’ digital transformation. With four decades of experience, Infosys empowers businesses to adopt AI-first strategies, cloud-native solutions, and agile processes at scale while fostering sustainable, inclusive workplaces.
