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Legacy technology and IT systems can create a dilemma. While still critical, they often hold organizations back and become an obstacle to efficiency and the smooth operation of your business. Over time, existing enterprise systems can prove expensive, as their inability to respond to business process change prevents work from being done in new, more effective ways.With technology debt due to rise in the next 3 years, these systems are also hindering speed to market and innovation.
Avanade provides Modernization Services that don’t just drive reduced cost, risk and increased agility. By focusing on the user experience, our approach creates additional business value that results in increased collaboration, productivity and revenue. We do this by consolidating, re-architecting, migrating, replacing and automating your IT systems.
This modernized state puts you on the right road for your digital journey.
“We realized that we didn’t have the experience and knowledge and the ability to expand to actually meet the regulatory challenges facing us. We looked to partner with Avanade to augment our current capabilities and to modernize our IT technology.”
The benefits of modernizing legacy IT systems
The advantages of modernization are clear:
- Speed: Modernized IT systems can be changed faster, enhancing the agility of your business so it can respond more quickly to market dynamics.
- Scalability and stability: Our specialized expertise helps you address challenges associated with legacy software such as Microsoft Visual Basic, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Commerce Server and Microsoft SharePoint Server.
- One global enterprise: Integrated modern platforms and services enable teams to work more seamlessly, effectively and securely across geographies, business units and partners.
- Improved engagement: Engagement increases when you give everyone a better user experience and provide a platform for increased productivity, creativity and innovation.
Delivering a modernized experience
By taking a user experience approach to modernization, we drive real business value through transformational and consultative services that include:
- Application Modernization and Migration.
- Collaboration Modernization and Migration.
- Infrastructure Modernization and Migration.
Global expertise in modernizing Microsoft technologies
We know the Microsoft technology ecosystem inside out. We should. Avanade was formed as a joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture. Together with Accenture, we’re a leader at modernizing your Microsoft investment.
- Our solution migration factories for workplace, messaging, SharePoint and applications minimize the cost and risk of migration through an automated and industrialized process.
- Our intelligent tools enable us to analyze your complete Microsoft technology investment, covering .NET, SharePoint, Exchange, VB2NET and more to fast track your migration.
- Our onshore, nearshore and offshore expertise delivers the right sourcing model for your business.
- Our modernization “cookbooks” are continually improved and are based on over 15 years of experience delivering enterprise-class modernization projects around the world.
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