Application Modernization Expertise
Modernization of applications encompasses evolution, redesign, reengineering, and migration to the cloud, all aimed at reducing maintenance expenses while enhancing features, performance, security, and scalability. Adhering strictly to established software modernization methodologies and risk management practices, Sfinitor seamlessly transforms applications with minimal disruption to business processes.
Consulting on transforming legacy applications
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Comprehensive analysis of your legacy app code and infrastructure is conducted, identifying needs and offering precise suggestions for enhancing value derived from prior investments.
Cloud Migration of Outdated Applications
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Sfinitor provides tailored migration strategies: app re-hosting, re-platforming, or cloud-native solutions, catered to specific applications and business requirements.
Reconstructing App Architecture
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Leverage our comprehensive expertise in legacy application modernization for seamless revitalization of your enduring enterprise apps, encompassing coding and structural overhauls.
Application reengineering can grant:
- Web/Mobile empowerment
- Improved look&feel
- Reduced maintenance and affordable updates
- DevOps Streamlines CI/CD Processes
- Enhanced speed and swift reactions
Re-engineering App Structure
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Transforming an application's structure enhances scalability, flexibility, integration compatibility, and security. Modern modular architectures facilitate easier maintenance and evolution, leveraging distributed computing, cloud elasticity, and resilience. Contemporary clients maximize value through service-oriented architecture (SOA), microservices, and serverless deployments.
Custom, Automated Application Recoding Service
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Modernize aging apps built upon legacy languages and platforms like PowerBuilder, Delphi, VB, C++, COBOL, as well as outdated versions of Java and .NET. Utilize contemporary programming languages, frameworks, and databases for efficient updates.
Containerize applications swiftly
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At the operating system level, application modules can be individually encapsulated for independent execution, promoting modernization efficiency.
Containerization means:
- Efficient resource utilization
- Easier scalability
- Seamless Navigation Across Diverse Spaces
- Enhance CI/CD adoption
Data modernization
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Transforms data management strategy, enhancing it with advanced, swift, scalable, and secure data analytics solutions for your business. Introduces self-service Business Intelligence and employs diverse data visualization methods, enabling instant, insightful report generation and data analysis.
Digital transformation
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Sfinitor empowers businesses to optimize operations for enhanced efficiency, agility, and robustness. By evolving or integrating existing corporate applications, or repurposing their components in novel solutions, Sfinitor maximizes return on investment.
Cross-platform, mobile app compatibility ensured
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Specializing in cross-platform software solutions, our team of designers and developers ensure smooth user experiences across devices. Meticulous analysis is conducted on provided solutions to detect and address compatibility concerns such as functional inconsistencies, display problems, and security disputes. Recommendations for resolution are then offered for optimal performance.
Regulatory compliance
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Specializing in app compliance, our team of consultants, cybersecurity professionals, and software engineers ensure adherence to various regulations (HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, ZATCA, SAMA, among others). We scrutinize your application's structure, development, testing, and deployment phases, pinpointing compliance program deficiencies. In response, we craft a tailored strategy to remedy these issues, ensuring regulatory compliance for your apps.
Security enhancement
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As an ISO 27001-certified entity, Sfinitor specializes in bolstering the security of web, mobile, and desktop applications through the combined expertise of seasoned professionals. Our focus lies in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities for optimal data protection enhancement.
Accessibility compliance
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Ensuring software accessibility to all users, especially those with disabilities, is our business objective. With a proficient team versed in ADA, Section 508, WCAG, and other standards, we provide comprehensive assessments of your software. Our expertise lies in resolving accessibility issues such as lacking keyboard accessibility, insufficient color contrast, improperly labeled or unclear form instructions, absence of alternative text and transcripts for media content like images, videos, and audio.
Modernized App Types
Software type
- Streamlining Web, Mobile, Desktop Apps for Modern Technology
- Streamlining enterprise solutions (ERP, CRM, BPA, HCM, SCM, PPM, BI, data warehousing) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) modernization for improved business agility
- Modernizing AI/ML, IoT, Big Data, Blockchain. Revolutionizing technology landscapes
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Efficient Application Modernization Delivery Methodologies Explained
Through precise planning and flawless execution, our strategy for team composition, project definition, and cost estimation provides a seamless modernization experience from inception to completion. By upholding stringent quality standards, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and promoting effective knowledge dissemination, we assure a streamlined and efficient application upgrade process. Examine our project management and software development methodologies, coupled with best practices demonstrated in our latest ventures. Our portfolio showcases the results.
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How we allocate resources
Discover the mastery of constructing high-performing teams and recruiting ideal talents tailored for your business needs. Delve into our adaptable talent deployment system, designed to cater to either complete outsourcing or team augmentation strategies that suit your preferred cooperation model.
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Modernizing Project Scope Definition
Experience our 6-phase agile methodology tailored for app development and modernization initiatives. Gain privileged access to excerpts from our Vision & Scope blueprint, functional roadmap, user flow diagrams, and UI wireframe designs.
Modernization project estimation methodology
Uncover key elements and fundamental guidelines driving precise cost predictions. Review a comprehensive cost-optimization strategy checklist.
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Collaboration Structure Streamlined
Unveil partnership fundamentals, RACI-structured collaboration model, collaborative workflows, templates, and regular interaction cadence.
How we manage risks
Unravel our approach to recognizing and handling risks across all stages of software development and modernization initiatives. Delve into our preventive tactics to diminish risks, fostering your project's prosperity. Investigate our methods for overcoming obstacles and facilitating a streamlined development journey.
How we measure project success
Explore tangible case studies demonstrating objectives and key results in areas such as timeline, budget, software quality, and more. Witness the integration of performance metrics throughout your project's progression.
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Project Updates: Clear, Timely, and Informative
Discover key findings in all our report types; preview sample reports for reference.
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Project documentation
Explore an array of document samples, tailored for various stages, from standard to bespoke, crafted within our development and modernization initiatives.
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Knowledge Management Structured Efficiently
Discover smooth, efficient knowledge sharing through our innovative tools and techniques.
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How we handle changes
Streamlined Change Request Management: From submission to resolution, experience a seamless workflow ensuring efficient implementation or rejection.
Simplified App Modernization Plan
- Re-hosting applications involves transferring them from on-site or legacy cloud environments to newer platforms like AWS or Azure. This process facilitates agile development and universal access while optimizing hardware resource utilization for future modernization endeavors. Despite being a straightforward migration method, re-hosting yields only modest benefits in enhancing app resilience, performance, and scalability compared to cloud-native solutions
- Cloud Application Transformation: Enhancing Existing Applications. This process involves migrating applications to the cloud while implementing incremental code adjustments and enhancements. These modifications unlock cutting-edge cloud functionalities, such as optimized performance, scalability, fault tolerance, and more
- Cloud-native transformation optimizes application infrastructure, such as dividing it into web services or microservices. This approach ensures scalability under fluctuating loads, supports incremental updates, accommodates diverse technologies, and promotes multi-user platform adoption
Trends Shaping Application Modernization
Low-code development
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Leveraging speedy and budget-friendly development, we create supplementary apps enhancing your primary solution or replacing its components.
Hybrid clouds
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Blending private and public cloud infrastructures ensures stringent security for specific app services/storage, maintaining affordability throughout the system.
Edge computing
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Enhance app responsiveness on Internet-linked devices by relocating data processing near its source, minimizing latency and maximizing efficiency.
PWA
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Transform your traditional customer-facing application into Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) for optimal user experience across all devices, sans mobile app investment.
Success Stories
Explore how we've helped clients build impactful mobile apps tailored to their industry needs and business goals. Use the filters to browse our case studies by industry or region to find the most relevant projects.
National Air Traffic Controllers Association Informational Portal / Knowledge Hub with Membership & Association Management Toolkit
A national organization representing air traffic controllers and aviation safety professionals. The association operates as both a labor union and a professional community, with thousands of members across different facilities. Its responsibilities include contract negotiation, policy advocacy, internal communications, training support, and membership services.
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Immigration Lawyer Mobile App with Secure Client Portal & Community Network
An immigration law firm working with individuals and families across North America and Europe. The team provides legal assistance for visa applications, asylum cases, work permits, and family reunification. In addition to 1:1 legal consultations, the firm has long supported immigrant communities through education and peer initiatives.
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On-Demand Service Marketplace for Location-Based Provider Matching
A European startup launching a location-based platform for connecting individuals with local professionals — from handymen and electricians to cleaners and personal trainers. The goal was to allow customers to quickly find nearby service providers, compare availability, and book appointments directly through a map-based interface.
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The application modernization services market projected to surge from $15.2B to $32.8B. This expansion stemming from compelling advantages for businesses.
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Better user experience
Enhanced user experience, accelerated app functionality, and added popular user requests now available.
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Cutting-edge Security Solutions
Enhanced security through adoption of secure software design principles, rigorous testing, and embedded regulatory compliance.
Lower maintenance costs
Reduced IT workload & broad cloud optimization prospects offer growth potential.
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Enhanced Business Efficiency & Boosted Employee Productivity Achieved
Efficiently leveraging workflow automation & advanced technologies for streamlined operations.
- Pay-as-you-go model cuts IT infrastructure expenses
- Cloud resources scale swiftly, offering pay-per-use pricing without initial expenses
- Near-perfect (99.9%) app uptime, assured minimal downtime risks
- Enhanced software update speeds by up to 33%, streamlining engineering and deployment processes
- Rehosting: Save 15-20% compared to on-premise app hosting
- Replatforming offers up to 450% return on investment and saves 35%-80% compared to on-premises application hosting
- Refactor for potential 470% ROI, accelerate deployments by 50%
Application Modernization: Estimated Timelines & Budgets
Seek Professional Guidance on Your Application Modernization Budget. Sfinitor's experts can ascertain the cost of customized legacy application modernization tailored to your unique scenario.
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Application Modernization Costs Explained
Costs associated with application modernization can vary significantly, ranging from $10,000-$15,000 for simple UI upgrades or rehosting of small applications to $50,000-$250,000 for medium/large-scale modernizations. Expensive modernizations requiring extensive reengineering, deep recoding, or implementation of advanced technologies such as big data and AI/ML may exceed $500,000 for large applications.
Factors shaping legacy modernization service costs include complexity, customization requirements, and vendor expertise levels.
- Application complexities stem from interdependent components
- Data Transfer Volume
- Application lifespan and cloud migration preparedness, alongside the extent of infrastructure, coding, and configuration modifications needed
- Modernization automation's degree, with associated software license costs for tools like code converters, is significant
- Testing requirements needed
Why Choose Sfinitor?
- Long-standing career spans software engineering, with a focus on cloud migration expertise
- Hundreds of skilled software engineers, half are seasoned seniors/leaders boasting years of experience
- Skilled in modernizing traditional software applications using various strategies, including rehosting, replatforming, re-architecting, refactoring, and additional methods
- Decades of cross-sector expertise spanning healthcare, banking & finance, manufacturing, retail, logistics, energy, and telecommunications industries
- Collaborations with Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, and international tech titans
- Agile and DevOps culture, clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), advanced risk mitigation strategies
- Possess comprehensive expertise in data protection regulations including HIPAA, HITECH, PCI DSS/SSF, GDPR, and more, ensuring complete software adherence across various industries and regions
- ISO 9001-certified quality management system prioritizing excellence
- Certified ISO 27001 security management encompasses extensive policies, state-of-the-art technologies, and proficient personnel, ensuring robust data protection
FAQs on Streamlining Applications: A Comprehensive Guide
High maintenance and evolution expenses associated with legacy applications make modernization a critical priority for many companies. While these apps can function, their inflexibility significantly increases support team workload to implement new features or accommodate changes, some of which may not even be feasible. This results in an accumulating backlog and feelings of unnecessary spending. Investment in app modernization yields significant returns within the first year, stemming from reduced maintenance costs.
Sfinitor specializes in extracting business rules from existing application source code and documentation, examining code dependencies and component interconnections for seamless integration. Collaborating with your internal IT team, external vendors, and knowledgeable parties is integral to accelerating the rule mining process.
At Sfinitor, we employ resilient risk management procedures, initiating with a thorough evaluation of your existing system, encompassing technical, business, and financial aspects. Prior to commencing any project, we compile a comprehensive feasibility study report detailing projected benefits and risk analysis to aid in making an informed decision regarding the legacy application's future. Furthermore, for streamlined modernization, our software engineers partition the legacy applications into distinct, autonomous modules, enabling swift and incremental implementation of necessary changes.
At Sfinitor, we meticulously test and persistently monitor modernized app modules for seamless operation, ensuring smooth continuity of your business processes.
Microservices architecture is employed for swift and iterative modifications by dividing applications into autonomous, interconnected components.
