Migrate your legacy software to modern, cloud-native, SaaS Application with Brick SaaS Starter Kit
As a Business you spent a lot of money in building business critical web application that helped you for years run your operations. But over the years, even if the web application is helping you run your critical business operations, it might not be sufficient to continue using it due to so many limitations.
At Facile Technolab, based on our expertise to modernize many applications over last 9 years, here are the top 5 reasons why you should consider application modernization:
1. Change in business
In today's fast paced world, businesses must adapt and it is very common for a business to change directions to make it more profitable. Adding more features to an existing business application built using legacy tech stack and maintained on in-house hardware might not be advantageous in a long term.
2. Cloud adoption
More than 70% of companies have now migrated at least some workloads into the public cloud, according to Gartner research. Using legacy business application built on deprecated technologies might result into data corruption, data loss, data breach or any other serious problems that can badly affect your business. Putting your data and your customer's data at stack can potentially leave you with serious repercussions. Cloud adoption can help come over such issues.
3. Compatibility
Monolithic or legacy business applications built with use of old technology aren't cross device compatible and cannot be used across desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobiles. This limitation might badly impact your operations. Application modernization can bring in better user experience and cross device compatible UI that can be accessed across the devices.
4. Security
Applications built with legacy tech stack can become the hot and easy target for hackers. Application modernization with a good cloud migration strategy includes safe and secure cloud-native tech stack that will provide good security measures against such attacks.
5. Innovation
Application modernization will facilitates the new business capabilities, and bring in Innovation. Business can better see unforeseen future market, technology, customer and can be prepared to take advantage of the same from today itself.
Above are the top reasons why you should consider application modernization for your business. There are additional technical benefits of modernization like:
Performance – If you include the cloud adoption strategy with your application modernization, you can easily configure your cloud infrastructure to consistently serve the customers regardless of the amount of traffic. The latest tech stack is built for better performance as well.
Automation – The business software that you built before many years with the technologies and tools available at that time. There are certain features in your business applications that now can be easily automated and help in improving productivity, operational excellence or efficient business operations. The application modernization will take care of these features by replacing them with better suited automation, cloud services or third party services.
Integrations – Thanks to startup ecosystem, evolution of cloud and modern day technologies, there are so many business tools available to directly integrate. Being on legacy software might not integrate with these modern tools and keep your businesses away from operating efficiently.
Maintenance and operational cost – Using legacy business application prevent you from retiring in-house infrastructure and migrating and using cost efficient cloud services. The application modernization might involve one-time cost but will set you free from maintaining in-house hardware-infrastructure and save cost in long-term.
Brick - SaaS Starter Kit bring you the modern, cloud-native, secure, and high-performance stack that you can use to modernize your legacy software. If your business application is solving your problems well, you can release it as SaaS and help others in your industry solve the same problem.
Check out Brick - SaaS Starter Kit today or talk to us to find out more.
