The Strategic Role of Application Retirement in Digital Transformation: Inside the Solix-Powered Journey of a Global Beverage Giant
Digital transformation is more than new apps and cloud migrations. It often requires a bold move: retiring the old applications that no longer serve your business effectively. This article application retirement strategy explores the strategic role of application retirement, how organisations approach it and why Solix is the preferred partner for enterprises looking to modernise at scale. Why Application Retirement is Strategic (Not Just Technical) Legacy applications can quietly undermine your transformation ambitions: They consume budgets and talent needed elsewhere. They limit agility because making changes is slow, risky and costly. They create compliance and data governance challenges as systems age and support ends. One strategic report states: “Once official support ends, enterprises must either pursue legacy application replacement or accept unsustainable risks.” The Beverage Giant Case: A Real-World Example with Solix The enterprise rationalised m...