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Sustaining Software Engineering Services

Successful deployments of products yield new challenges – demand for new features, upgrades on latest technology platforms and improvements on price-performance ratio. But it is difficult for businesses to keep upgrading software due to lack of resources, people, money and time. As a result, problems that require sustaining engineering arise. In such scenarios, significant engineering efforts require funded projects for the re-design, qualification and other technical-related activities leading to improvement of parts implement in the fielded systems. The need for sustaining software engineering services that include sustaining porting engineering, sustaining product engineering and sustaining quality-engineering services becomes vital.

For the major customers of our clients requiring one-off special product versions, Commdel provides comprehensive sustaining software engineering services, custom development, testing and quality assurance, porting services that accelerate software non-standard product upgrades and extend offerings for new markets.

Sustaining Software Engineering Services

Our Sustaining Software Engineering Services include:

  • Maintenance of the code base including owning the code tree representing the older versions
  • Bug fixes and release patches for the older versions and newer versions
  • Custom feature/functionality enhancements
  • Re-engineering for porting, migrating, or upgrades on newer platforms
  • Retrofitting security patches to the older versions
  • End-of-life product support to key customers
  • Providing feedback about the customer environment to our product clients
  • Continuous integration of sustained products with existing and new IT environment
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Application Modernization

  • Application Refactoring and Integration: In today's digital age, the need of the hour is to quickly integrate functionality with mobile and other front-ends. Commdel has wide experience with code refactoring and integration of products features to enable the same with minimal changes.
  • Application Migration: Migration and Porting services are for upgrade or complete switch to a new language/database/platform keeping the functionality exactly the same.
  • Application Re-engineering: Application reengineering or rewrites are for strategic applications to be moved on modern platforms for future needs.
  • Application Rationalization and Decommissioning: Commdel provides a structured methodology for decommissioning. The key activities are gap analysis, data migration, archival, interfaces redirection, removal of schedule, and other dependencies.
  • Data Migration: Our methodology is across a wide variety of source and target platforms based on point-of-time and lifecycle mirroring conversion.

Managed Application Services

Today enterprises are looking beyond Business-as-Usual (BAU) management of enterprise application portfolio. Besides meeting service levels vendors also need to show consistent improvements with cost reductions over the long-term. This requires an integrated view of the enterprise landscape and business views of the applications, basis the following parameters:

  • Enterprise view to identify opportunities for portfolio rationalization and overall improvement
  • Application flexibility to change to enable rapid rollout of changes and new products, which is essential in today's digital world
  • Continuous improvement for improvements to application availability and stability
  • Increased efficiency and waste reduction to enable long-term costs savings