Application Transformation
AWS and Azure both offer purpose-built services that support modular architectures, allowing for rapid development and deployment.
Our Application Transformation Competencies
We rebuild application architecture for the cloud, combining containerization, automated pipelines, and phased migration patterns that keep your systems running while they change.
Improved Performance
Use purpose-built managed services on AWS and Azure that auto-scale and stay resilient during outages. Both platforms take care of the heavy infrastructure work so your applications stay reliable as the transformation project moves forward.
Cost Reduction
The pay-as-you-go pricing on AWS and Azure lets you control spend without committing to capacity you might not need. Modern architectures on both platforms reduce maintenance overhead and make it easier to scale your transformed applications as demand changes.
Speed to Market
Cut delivery cycles with application transformation on AWS and Azure. Both platforms include integrated DevOps tools that automate deployments and improve team collaboration. This lets you ship faster and more reliably without the usual overhead.
Technical Talent
Give your engineers the tools they actually want to work with. AWS and Azure provide modern development environments that strong teams appreciate. That enthusiasm translates directly into better application transformation outcomes.
Future-Proofing Capabilities
Build on AWS and Azure architectures that align with where the industry is heading. Your transformed applications inherit strong security defaults, cloud-native resilience, and the flexibility to adapt as your business requirements change.
Security and Compliance
AWS and Azure include built-in compliance and governance tools that cover the requirements most enterprises face. Identity and access management, encryption at rest and in transit, and audit logging are all there, without bolt-on solutions.
What We Do
We modernize legacy applications for the cloud through refactoring, containerization, and phased migration. Our approach breaks monolithic systems into scalable services without disrupting the business that depends on them.
Application Strategy
We work with you to strategize on your transformation path. Because no two apps or businesses are alike, each demands its own set of considerations. These sessions cover future state conversations, technology options, data transformation, roadmaps, cost exercises, and presentations to ensure that all stakeholders agree on the best approach.
Container Adoption
Use containerization services such as Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), and AWS Fargate to replatform your application and take advantage of cloud-native technology. Containerization bundles everything your software needs to execute, including the operating system, libraries, and dependencies, into a container that can be deployed on any infrastructure. Your application will become portable, adaptable, scalable, and light. KPThink has extensive experience with containers and can assist you with replatforming to modernize your application.
Application Replatforming
Refresh architecture to capitalize on cloud-native opportunities such as increased efficiency, better scalability, and lower costs. KPThink can help you examine your application and determine the appropriate replatforming method. Whether it is migrating complex .NET Framework code running on Windows servers to .NET Core running on Linux servers to reduce licensing costs, or containerizing to migrate from traditional VMs to a container-based architecture to achieve cost savings and increased scalability, KPThink will work with you to navigate the complexities and help build the right plan for your application modernization, performance, and security.
CI/CD Pipeline Development
Automated build and deployment pipelines are critical components of modern apps. A pipeline will include steps for automated testing, artifact versioning, manual approvals, and even business logic as needed for multi-environment deployments. All of this contributes to a significantly shorter feedback loop for your development team, saving time, energy, and money. Setting up completely automated pipelines is the best way to handle modern applications, and KPThink can ensure you are set up for success in meeting your individual business goals and increasing productivity.
Benefits of application transformation
Refactored applications on AWS and Azure with faster release cycles, lower infrastructure costs, and teams that can ship features without coordination bottlenecks.
Improved Business Agility
Updating apps makes it easier to think of new ideas, put them into use quickly, make changes without any problems, and keep up with changing market needs.
Enhanced Performance & Scalability
Cloud-native apps that are up to date always work well, can handle more work without any problems, and can grow without any problems.
Reduced Operational Costs
By making better use of cloud resources, modernizing applications lowers infrastructure costs, maintenance costs, and costs in general.
Stronger Security & Compliance
Modernized apps make security better by adding compliance, automatic updates, monitoring, and lowering the risk of vulnerabilities.
Faster Time-to-Market
Modernization driven by DevOps speeds up development cycles, which means faster releases, more new ideas, and a competitive edge in the market.
Improved User Experience
Updating an app makes it easier to use by making it responsive, load faster, have interfaces that make sense, and get people more involved.
How We Achieve Results
We start with a full assessment of your current application and infrastructure, then build a phased modernization plan that keeps disruption to a minimum. Each migration step gets validated before the next one begins, so your team always knows what changed and why.
User-First Digital Engineering
Start with the user in mind. Understanding what you are constructing, who it is for, and how it will be used is an important first step. KPThink is a one-stop shop that will help you through the procedure from beginning to end. We will design the application your users require, from creating wireframes for the user interface to developing APIs and business logic procedures.
Engineering Your Vision into Code
Once the design is agreed, our development team works directly alongside your in-house engineers to build it. We write the code, document the architecture, and make sure your team can own and maintain everything after we hand it over.
Operational Excellence Through Automation
Once your application is operational, ease of management is the next most critical pillar. To do this, our team will construct an automated build and deployment pipeline that can deploy to numerous environments. This pipeline may include steps for automated testing, artifact versioning, manual approvals, and even business logic if needed.
Future-Ready Digital Innovation
Innovation entails staying ahead of the curve in the ever-changing technological landscape while also providing excellent client experiences. With our expertise, we can help you keep current on the newest technical breakthroughs, discovering chances to improve your product and provide an even better experience for your customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about application transformation and cloud modernization engagements with KPThink.
How much does application modernization cost?
Cost depends on the number of applications, their complexity, and how much of the architecture needs to change. Visit our pricing page for details on how we structure engagements, or contact us for a scoped estimate based on your application portfolio.
How long does an application modernization project take?
Industry-typical timelines run 8 to 16 weeks per application, covering assessment, containerization or refactoring, and phased deployment. Larger portfolios with multiple interdependent applications or extensive legacy code typically take longer and get broken into phased releases to reduce risk.
What is KPThink's process for application transformation?
We start with an assessment of your current applications and infrastructure, then design a modernization strategy covering architecture, containerization, and migration sequencing. Our team implements the changes in phases, validating each step before moving to the next, and stays on for ongoing support after go-live.
What do we need to have ready before starting a modernization project?
You need access to your current environment or codebase, including any existing architecture and infrastructure documentation. Stakeholder alignment on scope and priorities also helps, since that determines which applications get prioritized first. A working knowledge of your compliance requirements speeds up the assessment phase too.
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