Legacy stories

Titan of Tech - Jess Firth of EsseVault
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backup and recovery
Meet the CEO of EsseVault, who is revolutionising digital legacy management with a secure, global platform.

Updating legacy systems amongst biggest challenges in telecoms
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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cloud services
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telecommunications
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ifs
“We are seeing more and more CSP brands recognising the need to embrace optimisation and automation technologies in order to work smarter and increase agility."

A solution to the security challenge of legacy applications
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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cybersecurity
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application security
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patching
A legacy application that is five or ten years old could have thousands of vulnerabilities and present a softer and, therefore, more attractive target for hackers.

Aussie banks struggle to make headway on digitisation plans
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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open source
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challenge
Operational hurdles, regulatory challenges, legacy technologies, and skills gaps are slowing down the momentum as banks look to stay competitive.

Trellix enables greater cyber resiliency with extended XDR platform
Thu, 29th Sep 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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siem
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ai security
"Legacy SIEM technology has failed to modernise security operations. We are confident Trellix XDR fills this critical gap.”

How to modernise legacy apps without compromising security
Wed, 18th May 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
At a time when digital transformation has become central to business, even the most important applications come with a ‘use-by’ date.

When technology overstays its welcome
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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network management
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firewall
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network security
Battles with ‘legacy’ systems have transitioned into broader battles with ‘tech debt’, but the root cause and resolution options are still much the same.

Vital assets: Why modernising your organisation’s finance function has never been more important
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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digital transformation
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finance, leasing & rental
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security technology alliance
Getting serious about digital transformation should be a priority in 2022.

Manufacturers struggle to close security gaps as they undergo digital transformation
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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report
“Manufacturers face a growing need for security tools to ensure seamless operations and defend themselves against attacks that can cause downtime, financial loss and reputational damage."

Legacy tech will never be dead – it’s a hybrid cloud world forever
Tue, 11th Jan 2022
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saas
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cloud services
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hybrid
Pretty much every business that runs its own IT infrastructure will have had discussions in recent years about legacy technology. Often these conversations are focused on the negatives of these systems, but for many organisations, these systems are also critical to business operations.

Cloudflare announces new migration program and firewall expansion
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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malware
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cloud services
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hardware
Cloudflare has announced it is expanding its Zero Trust firewall capabilities while also revealing a new program to help customers migrate from legacy hardware to the Cloudflare One suite of Zero Trust solutions.

Achieving business goals by managing digital transformation and legacy software
Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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digital transformation
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Businesses must consider whether to retire legacy systems, or determine whether they can support the organisation’s broader digital transformation initiatives.

Delivering value faster will be essential in the post-COVID-19 world
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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digital transformation
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project management
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devops
Those who are best equipped to operate on a lean budget and those with the best tools will gain market share. Those who do not have their technology in order will be left fighting for crumbs, writes OutSystems vice president for APAC Mark Weaser.

Google Cloud Anthos generally available on AWS
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Since Anthos launched in preview two years ago, Lin says the company has been developing new capabilities to help organisations develop, deploy, and manage applications quickly and flexibly.

FusionLayer introduces cloud-native blueprint for DDI solutions
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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dr
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multi-cloud
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business continuity
The new architecture takes a cloud-native based blueprint and pairs it with a structured migration plan, so enterprises can mitigate against business continuity threats as they move away from legacy systems.

Silver Peak partnership acquires Cleveland and Cincinnati data centers
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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colocation
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silver peak
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mergers and acquisitions
The acquisition will introduce financial grade, turn-key, Tier III data centers to the local markets, which historically have not been available for lease.

Legacy applications a ‘healthcare cybersecurity nightmare’
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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cybersecurity
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it in healthcare
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cybercrime
A new whitepaper launched today that sought to bring light to just how dire the cybersecurity situation with hospitals really is.

Addressing legacy gridlock key to maximising AI
Tue, 25th Dec 2018
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crm
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martech
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ai
We all know that the value of data analytics is huge, but only if you can get to it - overcoming the barriers that legacy systems present.

UK spending more on cloud than data centres - but is it money well spent?
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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cloud services
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claranet
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on-premise
New research has revealed over the last three years UK businesses have spent more on cloud than on data centres, but Claranet says many aren't ready.

Unlocking legacy assets with an internal digital platform
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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marketing
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thoughtworks
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business strategy
Organisations must shift their thinking from integrating multiple systems across the business, to building a platform.

2018 forecast to be the year of hardware and mainframe modernisation
Fri, 15th Dec 2017
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iot
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ai
This expert says the advance of AI, machine learning and the IoT in 2018 will expose the importance of modernising legacy hardware and mainframes.