Modernize old software cost-neutrally - is that possible?

Zero Cost Transformation explained Cost-neutral modernization of old software - is that possible?

Software modernization is inevitably associated with costs, but these do not necessarily have to get out of hand. IT service provider Avision explains the principle of zero-cost transformation - and whether this promise can really be kept.

If a company uses a legacy application, its maintenance should already be recorded in the budget plan. This is exactly where the principle of zero cost transformation comes in, as software revival specialist Avision explains: An IT service provider takes on maintenance for a certain period of time, modernizes the software at the same time and receives the budget amount as an annual fixed fee.

The model relies on the fact that the service provider can usually maintain software more efficiently than the company itself. Modernization also means that the software requires less maintenance, so that maintenance over time generates less effort than is covered by the flat rate becomes. Theoretically, this difference is big enough for the IT service provider to make the necessary profit.

According to Nadine Riederer, CEO of Avision, this approach also works in practice: "If the framework conditions are right, you can benefit considerably from it. The following aspects are particularly important:

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