Gartner® Report

How to Choose the Right Approach for Application Modernization and Cloud Migration

How to Choose the Right Approach for Application Modernization  and Cloud Migration

This Gartner report states that “The 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey results show that 46% of the organizations will increase their spend on application modernization (the top four technology area in spending) and 50% will increase their spend on cloud platforms in 2023 (the top three technology area in spending).”

However, Gartner also has a warning:

“Without a clear understanding of the root cause of the problem and the effect of different modernization approaches, software engineering leaders may select an ineffective approach that wastes time and effort, and will negatively impact business outcomes.”

In this comprehensive report, Gartner analyzes the results of its survey and provides expert guidance on application modernization and cloud migration approaches. Get your complimentary copy now to explore:

  • The 5 main application modernization and cloud migration approaches
  • Understanding each approach in terms of scope, effect, risk, cost, and impact
  • Using Gartner's Evaluation Framework to choose the best approach for you
  • Alternative approaches for legacy applications when modernization or migration is not worthwhile

Source: Gartner, How to Choose the Right Approach for Application Modernization and Cloud Migration, Stefan Van Der Zijden, Howard Dodd, 23 January 2023.

Get your free copy

GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved.