Accelerate your move to multi-cloud with industry-leading tools and agile best practices to migrate and modernise your applications
Explore our Migration, Modernisation and Transformation Services
The path to digital transformation is fraught with challenges deciding which legacy applications to migrate to modern platforms and which to modernise to enhance reliability, service ability and functionality. According to Gartner, “legacy applications contain valuable core functions and data that are essential for your digital business initiatives.” At DXC, we recognise the need to leverage the valuable existing assets while migrating, modernising and transforming your portfolio.
DXC helps your enterprise manage your portfolio as an asset, removing impediments and executing continuous business-driven modernisation to get optimum value from your legacy and future investments. Success requires an iterative approach of continuous application migration, modernisation and transformation.
Leading your cloud journey
DXC Technology provides a managed suite of agile services to guide your organisation on this journey. DXC Migration, Modernisation and Transformation Services combine global digital delivery and best-in-class technologies to thoroughly analyze options, ensure a successful migration, modernisation and, if needed, management of your environment. You can reduce your total cost of ownership by rationalising and modernising your applications portfolio and infrastructure to exploit new service capabilities and operating models while leveraging the core business intellectual property (IP) contained in legacy applications and data.
DXC’s services shorten the time, lower costs and reduce the risk when migrating to public clouds or between clouds, data centres or virtual platforms. We provide a flexible end-to-end agile framework for planning and executing successful migrations and modernisations of applications to accelerate your business outcomes.
Learn more about how DXC can help you accelerate time-to-value and reduce risks of moving to the cloud.Get on the best path to hybrid IT
DXC’s end to end services for hybrid IT begin with a blueprint that starts with planning and migration – knowing what to move and how to move it.
DXC transforms your applications portfolio to the cloud with a factory approach and the services to migrate and modernise the portfolio where needed. We then provide ongoing services to help you manage the new environment and applications – to make sure you’re secure and paying only for what you need. We plan, migrate, modernise and manage your IT – quickly and efficiently. Additional services available include:
Advisory Services: Assess your needs, design your hybrid IT roadmap and develop a digital transformation strategy.
Managed Cloud Services: Get full support for monitoring and managing cloud environments, system software, infrastructure configurations and costs.
Brokerage and Integration Services: Optimise workloads with a single view of IT assets and governance across service management, operations and analytics
Mainframe and Legacy Modernisation: Reduce traditional IT spending by modernizing your applications portfolio and infrastructure to exploit core business IP in legacy apps and data.
Managed Mainframe Services: Delivers expertise, processes, and tools needed to scale mainframe infrastructure, optimizing mainframe service costs and productivity.
Ensuring business results
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DXC Migration, Modernisation and Transformation Services will help you utilise the best mix of cloud and traditional infrastructure to run your business applications. Our experts will determine application requirements, migrate and modernise applications without disruption, furnish a secure, stable infrastructure, and provide a smooth transition to new service models. Results include:
- Reduced risk: A European bank needed to implement an IT platform to support the bank’s future digital agenda. Migrating critical apps to a managed private cloud enabled the bank’s digital agenda and reduced the firm's overall IT risk.
- Cost savings: DXC helped a large travel services organisation consolidate and modernise business processes, applications, and IT infrastructure, realising a immediate cost reduction of 30 percent with no capital investment and 15 to 25 percent year-on-year operations costs and infrastructure savings.
- Faster time to market and business agility: DXC enabled an airline company to assess its IT environment with the goal of achieving faster time to market and cost-effective services. After adopting DXC’s managed cloud, service times improved from months to hours or days with greater flexibility and cost savings of 30 to 35 percent with no capital investment.
Why DXC?
- Comprehensive and scalable. DXC is a single partner accountable for every aspect of your hybrid IT journey: advisory, migration, modernisation, transformation, and management services covering applications, infrastructure and operations. DXC migrates more than 60,000 workloads per year with a 99.92 percent successful migration rate.
- Balanced knowledge of traditional and digital. With 30+ years of experience migrating, modernising, transforming and managing applications. DXC is one of few service providers that understands the complex dependencies and constraints of your legacy environment as well as the possibilities of moving to cloud.
- Agile delivery. Benefit from our agile capabilities at scale with automated testing and defect-management tools. We have a library of best practices for application migration, modernisation and transformation, and we leverage integrated discovery, assessment tools and workbench automation to speed delivery.
- Partner ecosystem. We minimise time, cost, and risk with our global, industry-specific expertise, robust capabilities and partnerships with with industry-leading partners.
Full range of application treatments
DXC offers a full range of services. For example, we can rehost your applications to cloud to change the infrastructure environment without any functional change to the application. We can replatform your legacy applications to upgrade, consolidate, rationalise, containerise and modernise them.
We can change the platform (e.g., language, operating system and database) without functional change to the application, or we can alter the application design while retaining functional equivalency. Our standard application migration treatments include:
- Image migration
- Database migration
- Application reinstall and data migration
- Physical lift and shift
- Database upgrade
- Database replatform
- Application upgrade and data migration
- Application replatform and data migration
- Container migration
We can modernise the application to take advantage of new services capabilities and/or improve resilience and flexibility. Our standard application modernisation services include:
- Service enablement and integration
- Mainframe applications modernisation
- Open source services
- Database services
- UI/UX modernisations
- Optimisation and automation services
- Cloud native enablement of existing applications
- Retirement services
DXC’s robust agile migration, modernisation and transformation capabilities support a diverse array of technologies, geographies, regulatory requirements, operating models and target environments.
We can deliver migrations, modenisations and transformations for your complex hybrid environment that maximise value, accelerate time-to-value, increase quality and enhance overall ROI. Our skilled cloud migration and modernisation experts leverage best-in-class tools to analyze your business and application portfolio and identify the best approach to harness the power of emerging technologies and ensure excellence in your customer experience.
DXC’s migration, modernisation and transformation strategies are underpinned by established methodologies, analytics and automation that reduce the risks and operational challenges associated with transforming enterprise applications and data. We have multiple configuration options to deliver the right blend of onshore and offshore resources, and offer flexible, cost-optimised models and competitive, commercial terms.
Industry-leading partners
DXC has a long history with key migration and transformation partners, including Virtual Clarity, Turbonomic, Krystallize and CloudGenera, which helps you exploit digital strategies and highlight key areas of application and infrastructure optimisation.
We work with Carbonite and Micro Focus to accelerate your cloud adoption journey with best-in-class tools and automation. We also have partnerships and certified platforms for private and public clouds with VMware, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle. This enables your organisation to benefit from incentive programs and credits to lower the cost of delivering application migration and transformation.
Take the steps to migrate today!
Find out how your enterprise can benefit with a DXC digital business workshop session. Our experts will identify critical pain points and challenges, set your application strategy and high-level application architecture, identify the business value of critical applications and processes, and help you build the business case for migration, modernisation and transformation. Even if you already have a plan, DXC can help you quickly execute it.
DXC at a glance
- Deep experience. Migrates 60,000+ IT workloads annually with 99.92% success rate
- Complex at Scale: Automated and migration tools have their limitations. DXC transforms over 2 billion line of code each year through 48 unique treatment lines.
- Skilled resources. 200+ trained and certified advisors, engineers and system administrators
- Industry-focused approach. Global, industry-specific expertise with robust capabilities
- Partnership. Alliances with Carbonite Move (Double-Take), Microsoft, AWS, VMware, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle and more