Topic
Enterprise software
2 episodes and articles, newest first.
- Episode 160 minLegacy is an ownership problemIf you are trying to get a legacy system retired and cannot get it prioritised, we go through what stalls that work, how to make the saving land with a business, and the sequence we use to finish one.
- Article7 min readThe shutdown plan is seven years oldA legacy ecommerce core was scheduled for shutdown in 2019 and has more systems depending on it now than it had then. Three replacement projects put it there. Outlived three CIOs, one office move, and a vendor that is not reachable. The cost of keeping it is growing, split across ten cost centres, and attributable to nobody. The cost of removing it requires one owner and one budget line, but yet, the legacy runs today.
