Optimize Application Rationalization

The objective of this project is to help the member optimize their application portfolio to reduce costs.

Your Challenge

It is imperative that a business sets an objective for why it is conducting an application rationalization project. This project will guide a member in creating a road map of initiatives aimed at significantly reducing the number of legacy computer applications used by the enterprise. It will also produce a business case comparing the initial cost of retaining, retiring, replacing, re-engineering, and/or renovating applications to the return on investment that will accrue through reduction in maintenance costs and increased business value.

Our Solution

This project blueprint will walk you step by step through the creation of a road map of initiatives aimed at significantly reducing the number of computer applications used by the enterprise. It will also help you to produce a business case comparing the initial cost of consolidating applications to the return on investment that will accrue through reduction in maintenance costs and increased innovation.

By rationalizing the application portfolio:

• The IT organization will realize significant savings over time by reducing the effort devoted to maintaining and operating redundant applications.
• The quality of service delivered to the business will increase by focusing on best of breed applications.
• By freeing up resources devoted to ongoing maintenance and operations, the IT organization will be in a better position to respond to business requests for new functionality and innovation.

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