If your company is like most, you have legacy monolithic applications that are indispensable for everyday operations. Valuable as they are, due to their traditional architecture those applications are almost certainly hindering your company’s ability to display the agility, flexibility, and responsiveness necessary to keep up with the rapidly shifting demands of today’s marketplace. That’s […]
In the recent report “Why App Modernization Projects Fail”, vFunction partnered with Wakefield Research to gather insights from 250 IT professionals at a director level or higher in companies with at least 5000 employees and one or more monolithic systems. Application modernization is not a new concept. That is, if companies are developing software, at […]
This post was originally featured on TheNewStack, sponsored by vFunction. Monoliths are mysterious entities by definition. Across thousands of global organizations, monolithic applications often standalone, side by side, like their Stonehenge brethren — architectural masterpieces of the past evoking both awe and mystery. But unlike their prehistoric equivalents, monolithic applications are integral parts of today’s […]
This post was originally featured on TheNewStack, sponsored by vFunction. As digital natives and startups continue to leverage microservices, Kubernetes and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, enterprises who are still maintaining and running business critical monolithic applications face a distinct disadvantage. Tightly-coupled, interdependent, complex Java EE or .NET applications were never […]
Refactoring is a popular and effective way of modernizing legacy applications. However, to get the maximum benefits of modernization, we should not stop after refactoring. Instead, we should continue modernization after refactoring as part of a process of Continuous Modernization, a term coined by a leading cloud modernization platform. Continuous Modernization: Modernization after Refactoring Businesses […]
The joint vFunction and Oracle webinar is now available on-demand. It’s a must-see for anyone interested in learning how to quickly refactor Java monoliths into microservices. In the presentation you’ll find a live demo walk-through where Amir Rapson, vFunction CTO and co-founder, in real-time decomposes the Medrec application, a well-known Java EE WebLogic monolithic application, […]