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Legacy Application Modernization Services
To keep pace with the ever-evolving digital world and maintain the competitive edge, companies must align their strategies with the latest market trends. With more than 20 years of experience in software development, EffectiveSoft offers top-notch legacy application modernization services to enhance your software’s security and compliance, improve its functionality, and ensure it is scalable and agile. Future-proof your software with our application modernization solutions.
Services
Application modernization services
Cloud migration
The cloud application modernization services provided by EffectiveSoft’s specialists will help your business ensure software agility and improve app performance. We will seamlessly migrate your legacy system or its components from on-premises servers to the cloud, enabling scalability, resiliency, and cost-efficiency.
Software rearchitecting
Our IT modernization services include the rearchitecture of legacy systems to enhance their flexibility, integration potential, and more. EffectiveSoft engineers restructure the existing codebase, replacing certain components while leaving the business logic intact. Software rearchitecting lets you capitalize on improved capabilities and extended features.
Software reengineering
EffectiveSoft experts select the appropriate application modernization tools and solutions to thoroughly examine and modify your legacy system, reconstructing it into an updated form. With new, perfectly rewritten code as well as updated business logic and enhanced functionality, a reengineered system keeps the app safe from cyberattacks and data breaches.
UI/UX modernization
As a legacy software modernization company, we focus on client demands and customer needs to provide the best solution possible. With user-centricity in mind, EffectiveSoft specialists will modernize the outdated UX/UI design of your system, making it more intuitive, responsive, and interactive.
Data modernization
With our software modernization services, you can be sure that your data is not only protected but also optimized to deliver tangible value. The engineers at EffectiveSoft modernize data by carefully extracting it from a legacy system, modifying it as necessary, and/or importing it into a modern system. This enables automation and the generation of meaningful analytics that deliver valuable insights.
Legacy applications are tightly coupled with certain platforms, which often results in display issues and limited functionality. With our app modernization services, we adapt your legacy software to different platforms, enabling seamless web and mobile compatibility.
Containerization
Our application modernization services include legacy system containerization, enabling scalability and improved security. Leveraging the power of cloud technology, EffectiveSoft engineers transform your legacy system or its components into lightweight software packages, facilitating its upgrade to a modern version. This transformation renders the system portable, efficient, and easily manageable.
Compliance and accessibility
From ever-evolving data privacy regulations to mandatory accessibility standards, legacy systems often fail to meet industry requirements. Our legacy app modernization services will help your business ensure that your legacy system is upgraded to comply with the latest standards.
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Trends
Application modernization trends
Low-code and no-code development require minimal knowledge of coding. These development approaches can be used to modernize applications by adding new features while retaining the legacy codebase. This technology helps accelerate the modernization of legacy systems.
A cloud-native approach provides companies with invaluable opportunities when seeking legacy application modernization solutions. Cloud technologies, including containerization and microservices, enhance software flexibility, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency. Migrating legacy systems to the cloud makes them more resilient and easier to manage.
PWAs are designed to offer a quality user experience on any device that supports an internet browser. Turning a legacy system into a PWA helps businesses significantly reduce load times and data consumption while also improving performance, simplifying updates, and enhancing user experience.
The integration of AI and related technologies can significantly improve the performance of modernized legacy systems. These technologies help automate manual and repetitive tasks such as deployment and testing, enhance data analysis, optimize application performance, improve security, and provide personalization.
Edge computing enables the processing of data close to its source, thereby minimizing latency and bandwidth issues. For legacy systems, edge computing means real-time data processing, increased application responsiveness and productivity, minimized security risks, and reduced IT costs.
Benefits
Benefits of legacy application modernization
Improved compliance and security
Outdated systems often lack essential security features and fail to meet the requirements of modern compliance and security regulations. Software product modernization allows companies to prevent malware attacks and data breaches.
Enhanced agility
Legacy applications struggle to incorporate new features or integrate with other systems. Legacy software modernization enhances flexibility, agility, and integration capabilities.
Maximized performance
By modernizing legacy software, we help prevent system failures and performance lags while overcoming technical limitations. The result is increased operation speed and a streamlined workflow.
Increased scalability
Legacy software frequently experiences a decline in performance under heavier workloads. Upgrading your applications enables seamless scalability and effortless adaptation to new requirements.
Reduced operational costs
Maintaining legacy applications can be expensive due to on-premises hosting, insufficient support, security breaches, and more. Software modernization helps eliminate these costs.
Enhanced user experience
Legacy systems typically lack user-friendly elements and features. By modernizing and redesigning these applications, we enable easy and intuitive user interaction, thereby improving the user experience.
F.A.Q. about legacy software modernization
A legacy application or system is software that is built on outdated technologies but is crucial to a company’s operations. As the business and technological landscapes evolve, legacy systems become insufficient, impeding company workflows and failing to meet current demands. Updating legacy systems enables them to continue serving their purpose effectively.
Today, numerous companies in various industries, including healthcare, finance, retail, and others, continue to rely on legacy systems created more than a decade ago. Modernizing these applications involves updating functionality, improving security and compliance, and designing an intuitive, user-friendly interface while retaining the foundation of the legacy system.
The modernization of legacy applications requires specific skills and knowledge. The primary challenges revolve around outdated tech stacks, managing legacy data throughout the transition process, and addressing software security issues. An additional challenge may arise from existing users of the application, who may be resistant to switching to an updated solution.
Legacy applications are built using outdated technologies. They are difficult to automate, scale, and integrate with other systems. Modern applications are developed using the latest technologies. They are engineered for scalability, increased integration potential, advanced features, and automation capabilities.
The choice depends on the results you want to achieve, the resources you are willing to allocate, and the risks you are prepared to take. For example, rebuilding and replacing involve higher risks and costs compared to rearchitecting, but typically yield superior outcomes. When assessing application modernization companies, choosing EffectiveSoft guarantees that your legacy software will be updated using the most appropriate approach, the most cutting-edge tools, and the highest level of expertise.
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