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    Legacy Modernization Assessment: a safe plan for outdated software

    A technical assessment of your legacy system with a staged plan to modernize it, without a risky big-bang rebuild.

    What is a legacy modernization assessment?

    A legacy modernization assessment is a technical review of an older system, covering its code, architecture, infrastructure, security and dependencies, that produces a staged plan to modernize it. It compares options such as refactoring, replacing in stages or rebuilding, so you can choose the lowest-risk path.

    Is it right for you?

    Businesses relying on software that is slow, fragile or hard to change.

    • Small changes take weeks and often break something
    • The system relies on outdated frameworks or one developer
    • Security updates are hard or impossible to apply
    • You're considering a rebuild and want an independent view first

    What's included

    • Code, architecture and infrastructure review
    • Risk, security and dependency assessment
    • Options: refactor, replace in stages or rebuild

    What you get

    • A clear picture of the system's health
    • A staged modernization plan
    • Recommendations you can act on

    How it works

    Clear steps, clear outcome.

    1. STEP 01

      Discovery

      We learn what the system does, who uses it and what's going wrong.

    2. STEP 02

      Technical review

      We assess code quality, architecture, infrastructure, dependencies and security.

    3. STEP 03

      Business rules

      We identify the critical, often undocumented, rules the system contains.

    4. STEP 04

      Options analysis

      We compare refactoring, staged replacement and rebuilding on risk, cost and disruption.

    5. STEP 05

      Modernization plan

      You receive a staged plan with priorities and decision points.

    FAQ

    Legacy Modernization Assessment: common questions

    Yes, along with any documentation and time with the people who use and maintain the system.

    Only if it is genuinely the best option. In most cases a staged modernization is lower risk.

    Yes. The plan is yours to use with any team.

    It is scoped to the size and complexity of the system, agreed before we start.

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