Modernization Assessments: A Deep Dive into Legacy Systems and Strategic Planning for the Future

As organizations look to modernize their enterprise applications, understanding the complexities of legacy systems—especially those running on mainframe and midrange platforms—is critical to crafting a successful modernization strategy. This webinar will explore best practices for performing comprehensive application modernization assessments, with a focus on gaining a deep understanding of legacy applications and accelerating the generation of modernization assessment documentation. Participants will learn how to assess the current state of their legacy systems, identify pain points, and uncover opportunities for modernization, all while ensuring alignment with business goals. Key topics will include: Deeply Understanding Legacy Applications: How to evaluate the application and data architecture, relationships, dependencies, data sources, data lineage and technical debt of legacy applications running on mainframe and midrange platforms. Accelerating Modernization Assessment Document Generation: Best practices and tools to streamline the process of gathering, organizing, and documenting assessment findings. Planning the Right Modernization Strategy: Choosing the optimal modernization pattern and strategy for your legacy applications, whether it’s reengineering, rearchitecting or rewriting to the cloud or redeployment back to mainframe or midrange platforms. By attending this webinar, you will gain the knowledge and insights necessary to make informed decisions about modernizing your mainframe and midrange systems and charting the right path for your business and digital transformation initiatives.