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Application Modernization Services
Application modernization services incorporate various activities, such as re-engineering, migration to the cloud, redesign, tech stack modernization, etc. They aim at improving system performance, enhancing business parameters, and making it more scalable.
Maintaining an outdated system is a demanding, unsafe, and time-consuming process. Legacy application modernization services are often the optimal way to solve your current software challenges and upgrade and update your existing system. This allows your solution to remain high-performance, competitive, and relevant within the context of current market demands.
The process of app modernization often starts with a careful assessment of the current state of your systems. This includes evaluating tech stacks, code quality, performance, security, scalability, and compliance. Based on this, you can create a modernization strategy that includes the activities and outlines the goals.
The scope of software modernization services may vary depending on the needs and problems of a particular application. The services may include application modernization consulting, UI/UX redesign, cloud migration, application re-architecting, re-hosting, and code optimization.
Benefits of Software Modernization Services
Legacy software modernization helps improve the speed, security, usability, and other critical aspects of system health.
Enhanced security
Protect your solution from potential threats and make security management easier
Cost savings
Reduce maintenance costs and save resources in the long run
Compliance with regulations
Ensure your system meets industry standards and regulations
Greater scalability
Improve your system agility and responsiveness to changes and integrations
Competitive edge
Get a competitive advantage over other solutions
Enhanced experience
Improve customer experience with better performance and design
Future-proof solution
Make further system evolution easier by keeping it up-to-date
Comprehensive audit
Start with a comprehensive audit that exposes all weaknesses
Quality assessment
Get an independent expert perspective on your system’s quality
Work Process
Legacy app modernization includes several stages, each requiring certain specialists. Keep in mind that the process may differ, depending on the individual project needs.
1
Audit
This stage includes analyzing existing issues, exploring opportunities to achieve the client’s goals, and providing recommendations for improvements.
Team:
Software Architect
Project Manager
Tech Lead
2
Business analysis
Developing requirements for either modernizing the existing project or rewriting it from scratch.
Team:
Software Architect
Business Analyst
Project Manager
Tech Lead
3
UI/UX design
Defining design requirements and creating a new UI/UX design based on these requirements.
Team:
Business Analyst
Project Manager
UI/UX Designer
4
Back-end development
Rewriting or modernizing the server side of the solution.
Team:
Team Lead
Back-end Engineer
Project Manager
5
Front-end development
Modernizing the client side and adapting it to align with the new design.
Team:
Team Lead
Front-end Engineer
Project Manager
6
Quality assurance
Conducting manual testing, updating automated tests, and ensuring the performance of integrations.
Team:
Manual QA Engineer
Automation QA Engineer
Project Manager
7
Implementation and training
Reintegrating the system into the client’s infrastructure and conducting employee training.
Team:
Solution Architect
Support Engineer
Back-end Engineer
Project Manager
Our Clients
We develop large projects for clients across 27 countries, a significant number of which are featured on the Fortune 500 list.
When do you need Application Modernization Services?
Application modernization services are necessary if you have performance bottlenecks, offer a negative user experience, have bugs, security, and compatibility issues, and lack scaling capabilities. Modernizing your application will help change the technologies into the most suitable ones and eliminate these challenges.
Consider when:
Outdated technologies
Your system relies on out-of-date languages, frameworks, and tools
Maintenance issues
Supporting your system requires too much time, effort, and cost
Security concerns
Your software is vulnerable to security breaches
Lack of compatibility
Your software has issues working with the latest systems and devices
Outdated interface
Your system provides a poor user experience, which leads to dissatisfaction
Scaling and updates
You want to scale easily by switching from monolithic to microservices architecture
Inefficient performance
Your app loads slowly, crashes frequently, and has performance challenges
System flexibility
You want to upgrade your software to help it meet your current business needs
A huge internal system for managing sales, marketing and services. The system contains around 100 modules and is integrated with all other IT systems used by the company, including accounting, warehouse, CRM, etc.
A large online retail store of Danone products with complex integrations with other IT systems of the company, including CRM, warehouse management and accounting.
Central Spa and Pool Supply Ltd. is a wholesale distributor of hot tub and swimming pool products and accessories with a reputation throughout Canada. Central Spa provides one-stop shopping convenience to the spa and pool industry dealers and service technicians.
Preston Baker is an award-winning real estate agency with quite diverse portfolio of services: lettings, financial services, residential sales, and more.
A website and mobile app for a factory and chain of jewelry stores. The app allows live broadcasts of jewelry reviews, streaming to Instagram, answering questions in the chat, and making online purchases.
We have vast experience working with legacy systems and modernizing them. We can handle a wide range of app modernization tasks, from updating framework versions to digital transformation consulting.
Experience with legacy systems
Our team has vast experience in modernizing legacy software
Vast tech stack
We provide software modernization services using Python, JS, and PHP
Detailed documentation
We provide comprehensive documentation for all system changes
In-depth research
We always conduct a thorough system analysis to define all flaws
Performance optimization
We have experience optimizing the performance of different systems
Prioritizing issues
We divide issues into critical flaws, and medium and low-priority tasks
Vast portfolio
We have completed hundreds of software projects
Sales through consulting
We identify weaknesses and risks as early as the pre-selling stage
Certified specialists
We have certified tech specialists
International standards
We follow international standards in our work
Software modernization
We have modernized software for KIa, PepsiCo, Danone, and many other top companies
Security aspect
We always prioritize security concerns during app modernization
No downtime
We have a proven track record of improving solutions without incurring downtime
Regression testing
We always conduct comprehensive regression testing after modernization
Data backups
We always begin any modernization with data backups to prevent data loss
Approved decisions
We explain our modernization decisions and approve them with the client
82% seniority
82% of our team are senior engineers
Enterprise projects
We have plenty of experience with large-scale complex systems
Best practices
We use the absolute best practices in software modernization
Meeting specific requirements
We always tailor the modernization process to suit your specific needs
Many locations
We have 5 offices in different locations around the globe
Team of 70+ developers
We have a full-time team of 70+ software engineers
Our Awards
Authoritative Design Award
Behance Interaction Award
Technologies
We choose the technology stack for every software development project individually. Here are those we specialize in.
Here are our answers to some of the most common questions related to app modernization services. If we haven’t covered yours, get in touch with us and we will discuss them.
What are the signs that software modernization is necessary?
Your solution may require modernization in a variety situations, but the most common cases are:
outdated technology versions;
incompatibility with more modern software systems;
slowed performance with bottlenecks;
hindered user experience due to above-mentioned issues;
high operating and maintenance costs.
What are the potential risks of keeping a legacy app without modernization?
You may face various consequences and challenges if you decide not to modernize your legacy application. This would likely involve security threats, a lack of operational efficiency, issues with user experience, scalability constraints, unreasonable operational and maintenance costs, as well as a host of other challenges.
Can you prevent operational downtime during software modernization?
Sure, this is common practice at SECL Group. We divide applications into integral parts, only making changes gradually, thereby ensuring that your system remains up throughout the modernization process.
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