A Flexible Approach to Application Retirement
Posted by davidstech on July 19, 2008
Application retirement is a growing reality for many organizations as they grow, merge or otherwise consolidate operations. The number of enterprise systems that IT departments support, continues to grow by the day. Strategic moves away from proprietary mainframe and applications systems coupled with efforts to reduce IT spending on existing infrastructure are bringing focus on application retirement as a way to fund new projects or make the existing IT budget go farther.
Application retirement helps organization to reduce cost while maintaining access to the data either through the creation of a common data store or by migrating data into an existing enterprise application.
