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5 Things You Need to Know About Leading a Successful Large IT Modernization Project

March 2017 Webinar
Stephany Bellomo, Felix Bachmann, Will Hayes

In this webinar, we discuss topics to consider when planning a large modernization project and share mitigation strategies for executing the modernization effort.

Publisher:

Software Engineering Institute

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Abstract

New technologies or changes to an organization’s business and mission often mean old IT systems need to provide services and support devices they were never designed for. Organizations are forced into a high-risk endeavor: modernizing their IT software systems.

Completely replacing the legacy systems with new, more appropriate systems is not usually an option—and in fact, many organizations that tried this approach failed and ended up with an even more challenging IT infrastructure.