Legacy applications remain one of the biggest barriers to digital transformation. Outdated systems are costly to maintain, hard to integrate, and vulnerable to threats – yet they still underpin critical business functions. Without modernization, even the most ambitious digital initiatives risk being built on unstable foundations.
This point of view (POV) introduces a strategic framework for application modernization and migration, a vital step in digitalizing core capabilities. It highlights the risks of legacy dependencies, from integration roadblocks and technical debt to scalability challenges and security vulnerabilities, and shows how to overcome them.
You’ll also discover how a modern approach – rooted in AI-enabled development, agile methodologies, autonomous testing, and proactive maintenance – can transform IT ecosystems into engines of sustainable growth:
- Uncover the hidden costs of legacy applications that restrict innovation
- Learn how to reduce technical debt and shift IT spend from maintenance to innovation
- Explore practical steps to embrace AI-driven modernization and agile workflows
- See how automated testing and proactive maintenance sustain peak performance
- Understand how modernization enables scalability, security, and continuous transformation
