System modernization
We’re specialists in modernizing and optimizing systems that can’t afford to go down. Our job is to reduce tech debt incrementally so your business continues as usual while the platform catches up.
Legacy system modernization
The system works. It’s just held together with workarounds, tribal knowledge, and one developer who left in 2019. We wrap, extend, or migrate piece by piece. Business keeps running. Tech debt shrinks.
Cloud migration and architecture
“Lift and shift” just moves your problems to AWS with a bigger bill. We design for cloud: containers, serverless, hybrid when needed. Infrastructure that scales without the early morning surprises.
QA automation
We build test suites that run on every commit. Unit, integration, end-to-end. Catches regressions before production. No more clicking through 47 screens every release.
System performance optimization
Slow queries, memory leaks, timeouts under load. We profile and fix: sometimes it’s an index, sometimes it’s architecture. One thing is certain – after our work is done, the difference is substantial.
System monitoring and observability
You can’t fix what you can’t see. Logs that make sense. Metrics that alert on real problems. Traces that show where requests go. “Something’s wrong” becomes “here’s what’s wrong.”
Get in touch
We work best with teams who care about long-term results. Whether you need a tech partner, a second opinion, or a full build – let’s talk.
Legacy system modernization that works
How to modernize without betting the business on a rewrite that takes two years and still might fail.
What you will learn:
- What makes a system “legacy” (hint: it’s not age)
- Why doing nothing costs more than you think and where those costs hide
- How to know when your system has crossed from “old but stable” to “actively holding you back”
- The options beyond full rewrites: wrap, extend, migrate in layers
- Why most modernization projects fail and how to avoid the common traps
- A five-phase approach that reduces risk and delivers results before year one ends
- What you should actually expect: deployment speed, cost savings, uptime, security posture
reduction in IT costs
faster deployment frequency
CVEs eliminated in first 3 months
reduction in infrastructure costs
Success stories
From startups to global enterprises, teams count on us for growth that works
We helped our client cut manual labor by automating their waste material identification and classification process using a custom AI-powered computer vision system.
We helped our client build a frontend team from scratch, establish development processes that actually work, and ship a redesigned B2B platform while clearing years of technical debt.
What we’ve shipped for teams like yours and the results they achieved
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“Softeta’s AI solution helped us scale effortlessly, both locally and internationally. By automating customer interactions, we boosted efficiency while delivering a seamless experience.
Algirdas Blazgys
CEO @ PortalPRO
Ways we collaborate with you
A transparent, flexible approach designed around your goals.
Team augmentation
Extra talent that boosts your projects. Our experienced engineers integrate directly with your in-house team, bringing flexibility, technical depth, and fast scaling capacity. All without the overhead of hiring.
Building a dedicated team
A fully autonomous team focused on delivery from day one. We assemble a cross-functional group of experts to match your project goals, work within your roadmap, and take full responsibility for execution and outcomes.
Developing a project, subproject, component
We take full responsibility for delivering a clearly scoped system, module, or feature – from architecture to deployment. We handle design, development, testing, and ensure long-term maintainability.
Frequently asked questions
Learn more about our system modernization and optimization services
Do you always recommend a full rewrite?
No. Full rewrites are expensive, risky, and often unnecessary. We wrap, extend, or migrate in layers, depending on what actually needs to change. Most systems have parts worth keeping.
How long until we see results?
Security fixes and CI/CD pipelines usually land in weeks. Measurable improvements (deployment speed, fewer incidents, lower costs) typically show up within 3–6 months. Full modernization runs 6–12 months depending on scope.
What if our system is undocumented and only one person understands it?
That’s common. We start with a diagnostic phase that maps what exists, identifies risks, and builds knowledge outside of any single person’s head. The goal is to make the system changeable again.
Will modernization disrupt our live operations?
We run legacy and new systems in parallel. Users migrate gradually. Rollback paths stay open. The business keeps running while the system gets fixed underneath.
How do you handle compliance and security during the transition?
Security gaps get fixed first, before structural work begins. We implement access controls, secret management, encryption, and audit trails early. Compliance posture improves from day one.
How do you measure success?
Deployment time, change failure rate, incident recovery, uptime, infrastructure cost, developer hours saved. If the numbers don’t move, the work isn’t done.
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