Legacy Storage Systems

Today’s tech-fueled world digital world, businesses are constantly looking for ways to streamline their operations, cut costs, and improve efficiency. One major challenge that many companies face is dealing with legacy storage systems. These outdated systems, which may be inefficient, costly to maintain, and prone to security risks, can hinder a company’s ability to innovate and compete in the market.

As a writer and blogger deeply interested in cutting-edge technology, I understand the importance of finding solutions to these legacy storage issues. That’s why I’m excited to introduce you to Solix – a game-changer in the world of data management. With Solix’s innovative approach, companies can retire and decommission their legacy applications, saving both time and money in the process.

Imagine walking through your data center and picking up one-hundred-dollar bills as you decommission inactive applications. A recent study by the Compliance, Governance, and Oversight Council found that companies can save an average of $40,000 per year by decommissioning these applications. For larger enterprise-class applications, the savings could exceed $120,000 annually.

SolixCloud Application Retirement and Decommissioning is a cost-effective solution that enables organizations to rationalize their application portfolio and reduce infrastructure costs. By transitioning away from on-prem legacy application management to modern, SaaS-based alternatives, companies can eliminate maintenance, infrastructure, and licensing costs associated with legacy systems.

  • Retiring and decommissioning legacy applications at a low, fixed monthly cost
  • Supporting structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data
  • Meeting compliance goals with policy-based data retention, legal hold, and role-based access
  • Providing application-specific accelerators for SAP, Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, and more
  • Offering end-user access to legacy data through full-text search, forms, reports, and ad-hoc query

By leveraging Solix’s expertise in application management, companies can efficiently retire their legacy applications and optimize their infrastructure. With SolixCloud Enterprise Archiving, organizations gain a fully managed, cloud-scale, compliant archive repository for less-active enterprise data. This centralized data governance and administration solution helps companies improve application performance, manage data growth, and meet compliance objectives.

Through advanced Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), organizations can handle the regulatory landscape and minimize the risk of accidental data deletion. Solix’s eDiscovery and legal hold features enable compliance and legal professionals to quickly identify and retrieve records, supporting multiple cases with robust text search and structured reporting.

Additionally, Solix’s virtual printer feature allows users to print important legacy application reports and have them ingested into SolixCloud Enterprise Archiving for easy access and retrieval. The comprehensive text search, structured reports, and ad-hoc queries provided by Solix search simplify user access to enterprise business records.

With Solix’s metadata management framework, companies can explore their enterprise metadata and lineage, establish consistent descriptions and business context for their data, and access comprehensive reporting for all structured data. By utilizing ODBC, JDBC, SQL access, and REST API, organizations can streamline their metadata management processes and ensure data integrity.

In Wind·up, Solix is a valuable partner for companies looking to retire legacy applications, streamline data management, and reduce costs. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Solix provides cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Experience the cost-saving benefits of Solix’s application retirement and decommissioning services and unlock the potential of your data infrastructure.

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