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ALSO CALLED:
Legacy Systems,
Legacy Software,
Legacy Applications
DEFINITION: In information technology, legacy applications and data are those that have been inherited from languages, platforms, and techniques earlier than current technology. Most enterprises who use computers have legacy applications and databases that serve critical business needs. Typically, the challenge is to keep the legacy application running while converting it to newer, more efficient code that makes
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Legacy Applications Software Reports
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The Case for Applications Transformation: Harnessing Applications for Innovation and Agility
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
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Discover why applications are necessary for greater business agility and innovation, how they have come to play such a critical role, and what IT needs to do to create and implement a world-class approach to leveraging applications for business benefit.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012
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Aging ERP: When Old ERP is Too Old
sponsored by Sage Software
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This analyst insight looks at the performance of companies that have more recent enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations and compare them to companies that have systems over 15 years old.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012
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Tip Guide: Legacy application migration best practices
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
EGUIDE:
In this SearchSOA.com tip guide, readers will learn legacy application migration best practices and the important considerations when wrappering, migrating, or rewriting mainframe applications.
Posted: 14 Dec 2011 | Published: 14 Dec 2011
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Tip Guide: Look past tools to make modernization efforts more agile
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Read this SearchSOA.com tip guide to learn why organizations should look beyond tools for discovery and modernization efforts and look more towards an agile process. Learn why combining a modernization strategy with an agile approach will help organizations modernize more quickly and avoid common hurdles.
Posted: 14 Dec 2011 | Published: 14 Dec 2011
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Migrating Your Legacy IBM Database Environment to the Latest Oracle Technologies
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This guide reviews the recommended approach for planning and implementing the migration of applications on an IBM Power system running AIX to Oracle’s Sun Fire X4800 Server with the Intel Xeon Processor 7560 running Oracle Linux 5.5 Operating System.
Posted: 06 Dec 2011 | Published: 06 Dec 2011
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SearchSOA.com Interactive Classroom: Application Modernization Strategy
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
RESOURCE CENTER:
In modernizing their applications, enterprises want faster integrations, using SOA only when it is pragmatic. They still wrapper mainframes with services, but they are also migrating functions within the mainframe portfolio. Check out this expert advice to learn how to implement both complex and simple integrations for the short and long term.
Posted: 30 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2011
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Time to Rethink the IT Stack
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST REPORT:
In this report Ovum calls for a rethink of the traditional IT technology stack, to ensure better interoperability and adaptability.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011
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Application Transformation Experience Workshop Overview
sponsored by HP
VIDEO:
This transformation workshop seeks to foster a collaborative effort to enable an integrated modernized IT environment. Check out this brief video to get a preview of the application transformation workshop that clients are calling "a day well spent".
Posted: 21 Sep 2011 | Premiered: 21 Sep 2011
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Traditional Backup is Dead – Are You Prepared?
sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc.
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Conventional backup and recovery approaches are not robust enough to meet today’s data and information management challenges, let alone those of tomorrow. A new strategy is essential.
Posted: 09 Aug 2011 | Published: 09 Aug 2011
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Case Study: London Borough of Hillingdon: Increasing data center visibility and financial transparency with sophisticated reporting
sponsored by Dell Compellent
CASE STUDY:
In recent years, the Hillingdon's IT team has faced nearly 100 percent year-on-year data growth, driven mainly by the e-mail volume increases, expanding document retention requirements and the proliferation of digital images in planning applications and property and highway inspections. Read this case study to learn Hillingdon's solution.
Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011
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Windows 7 Migration Station
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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This handbook will cover best practices for moving to Microsoft Windows 7, including assessing Windows 7 to determine if it’s a good move for your organization, which applications in your organization should move over, what help is out there for your migration project and licensing.
Posted: 23 May 2011 | Published: 23 May 2011
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Realizing the Benefits of Standardizing on a Database Platform
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
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How can IT organizations reduce complexity, address the problems caused by inconsistent data and enhance integration of IT resources across the enterprise? One solution that is being tried more and more frequently by innovative IT departments is to standardize on a single database platform.
Posted: 08 Dec 2010 | Published: 08 Dec 2010
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The Architectural Advantages of Compellent Automated Tiered Storage
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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With the recent profusion of tiered storage solutions into the enterprise storage market, organizations are increasingly adopting tiering strategies to accommodate rapid data growth while controlling costs. Yet most solutions fail to maximize the potential benefits of tiered storage. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 11 Nov 2010 | Published: 11 Nov 2010
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Enhance Compliance and Lower Costs: Legacy Decommissioning and System Consolidation
sponsored by Dolphin
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This paper discusses the case for system consolidation and legacy decommissioning and the best practices approach to ensure data protection and access to legacy data while lowering costs. Learn how the Dolphin platform for data and document management provides flexible applications, tools and best practices for optimizing the SAP environment.
Posted: 20 Sep 2010 | Published: 20 Sep 2010
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Unlocking the Mainframe: Modernizing Legacy Systems to a SOA
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Successful execution of an SOA strategy, combined with the release of the business value contained in legacy systems, can bring five proven benefits to the enterprise. Functioning as both a software development environment and a delivery framework, SOA provides a mechanism for defining business services and operating models.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009
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LEGACY APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued):
use of new technology and programmer skills. In the past, much programming has been written for specific manufacturers' operating systems. Currently, many companies are migrating their legacy applications to new programming languages and operating systems that follow open or standard programming interfaces. Theoretically, this will make it easier in the future to update applications without having to rewrite them entirely and will allow a company to use its applications on any manufacturer's operating system. In addition to moving to new languages, enterprises are redistributing the locations
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