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Legacy apps · SaaS takeover

Legacy application support and SaaS takeover — for far less.

We take over the systems your business still depends on — aging in-house applications and third-party SaaS platforms — and keep them stable, secure and improving. Hyperautomation and deep cloud, architecture and SDLC experience let us do it at a fraction of the cost of a traditional maintenance contract.

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When this fits

Systems you can't switch off — and can't keep overpaying for.

Legacy applications

Business-critical systems built years ago, with shrinking knowledge, aging frameworks and maintenance contracts that cost more every year.

Inherited SaaS platforms

Third-party or acquired SaaS products whose original vendor or team is gone, winding down or no longer responsive.

Expensive maintenance contracts

Support agreements priced on headcount and hours, where most of the effort is repetitive work that could be automated.

Knowledge locked in people

Systems that only one or two people understand, with little documentation, no automated tests and risky releases.

Why it costs less

Automation does the repetitive work. Senior people do the thinking.

Hyperautomation

Automated testing, builds, deployments, monitoring, patching and routine operations — plus AI-assisted code analysis and documentation — replace manual effort that drives traditional support costs.

Cloud depth

We right-size hosting, remove waste and move fragile infrastructure onto managed, observable cloud services where it makes sense.

Architecture first

We map how the system really works — dependencies, data, integrations and risks — so changes are deliberate, not guesses.

Disciplined SDLC

Version control, CI/CD, code review, security scanning and release management are put in place early, so every change is safer and cheaper.

How a takeover works

A controlled handover, not a leap of faith.

01

Assess & map

Review code, infrastructure, data, integrations, contracts and open issues. Produce a takeover plan with risks and a fixed scope.

02

Transfer knowledge

Structured handover from the current team or vendor; we capture documentation and rebuild missing context from the code itself.

03

Automate & stabilize

Add pipelines, tests, monitoring and alerting; fix the incidents that cost the most; reduce run cost.

04

Run & improve

Predictable ongoing support with clear service levels — and, when it pays off, a staged path to modernize or replace.

What you get

Lower run cost today. A real choice tomorrow.

Keeping a legacy system running should not lock you into it. Every takeover leaves you with documentation, automation and an architecture view you own — so you can keep the system, modernize it in stages, or replace it on your own timeline.

  • Predictable, lower monthly support cost
  • Automated tests, CI/CD, monitoring and patching
  • Security and compliance hygiene restored
  • Documentation and architecture map you own
  • Optional staged modernization roadmap
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