Archiving Legacy Systems
Today’s tech-fueled world business world, the need for efficient and cost-effective solutions for archiving legacy systems has never been greater. Legacy systems, though once vital to the operations of many organizations, can become cumbersome and costly to maintain over time. This is where Solix comes in to revolutionize the way businesses approach archiving legacy systems.
Cost savings from legacy application decommissioning can be as straightforward as stumbling upon a pile of one-hundred-dollar bills. A recent study conducted by the Compliance, Governance, and Oversight Council revealed that annual savings for decommissioning inactive applications averaged $40,000, with larger enterprise-class applications potentially netting savings exceeding $120,000. By reducing infrastructure costs with application decommissioning, organizations can significantly lower operational expenses and streamline their IT systems.
Imagine for a second your in a scenario where a company like Acme Corporation is facing challenges with outdated legacy systems that are draining resources and hindering productivity. With Solix’s comprehensive enterprise archiving solutions, Acme Corporation can retire and decommission these legacy applications at a low, fixed monthly cost. Structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data can be seamlessly transitioned to a cloud-scale compliant archive repository, reducing infrastructure costs and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Through Solix’s SolixCloud Application Retirement and Decommissioning Service, organizations can leverage application-specific accelerators for popular platforms such as SAP, Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, and JD Edwards. Connectors for virtually any platform, OS, or data management system enable seamless data migration, while end-users retain access to legacy data through full-text search, forms, reports, and ad hoc queries.
- Key benefits of application retirement include policy-based data retention, legal hold capabilities, and role-based access. By leveraging Solix’s application management expertise, organizations can efficiently retire legacy applications, eliminate maintenance and licensing costs, and optimize infrastructure.
- SolixCloud Enterprise Archiving provides centralized data governance, administration, and compliance to ensure that less-active enterprise data is securely archived and easily accessible when needed.
By implementing Solix’s solutions, businesses can achieve compliance objectives through policy-based data retention and advanced Information Lifecycle Management (ILM). Solix enables organizations to handle the complex regulatory landscape, minimize the risk of accidental data deletion, and support eDiscovery and legal hold requirements.
With Solix’s Virtual Printer feature, users can easily print and archive important legacy application reports for future reference. These reports are denormalized, indexed, and tagged for effortless text search and retrieval, ensuring that critical business information is readily accessible. Solix’s comprehensive text search, structured reports, and ad hoc queries further enhance user access to enterprise business records, streamlining data management and enhancing productivity.
In Wind·up, Solix’s innovative approach to archiving legacy systems offers organizations a cost-effective, efficient, and compliant solution to modernize their IT infrastructure. By partnering with Solix, companies like Acme Corporation can unlock huge cost savings, optimize their application portfolio, and ensure data governance and compliance.
With Solix, archiving legacy systems is no longer a daunting task but a strategic opportunity to streamline operations and drive business success.
For more information on how Solix can transform your approach to archiving legacy systems, please visit www.solix.com or email .
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About the Author:
Ronan is a passionate tech enthusiast with a background in computer science. He loves writing about innovative solutions for archiving legacy systems and is constantly exploring new ways to integrate technology with real-world challenges. Connect with Ronan on LinkedIn to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in AI, data management, and enterprise archiving.