Legacy IT systems can cost you more than you think. Get a better understanding of the impacts of tech debt.
Like a carton of milk, legacy IT has a shelf life, and without proper maintenance and management, old software or systems inevitably reach an expiration date.
But legacy IT is more than just sour milk, says Joanna Pineda, CEO of Matrix Group International, Inc. It’s what she calls “tech debt.”
“It’s the cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy or limited solution instead of using a better approach that would take longer,” Pineda says. “We also find that tech debt can accumulate as a result of not having a maintenance plan, so that a system…
