In the ever-evolving world of technology, it’s important to keep your web applications up to date to ensure seamless performance and user experience. Advancements in software and hardware enable the modernisation of web applications and can greatly improve functionality and security. Here we explore five top tips to help you bring your web applications into the modern era.
Assess your Application: Do a proper digital assessment. We’ve also learned our lesson. The more in-depth your assessment, the better decisions you can make.
Rationalise: Use the five R’s. These are:
- Rehosting
- Rearchitecting
- Refactoring
- Rebuilding
- Replacing
Data First: Move your data with your app, but move your data first. It’s easier to move if you’re running SQL Server. The database Migration Assistant is an awesome tool that is going to push your data into the cloud, and it also gives you a review on whether you can do that.
Automate: Automate, automate, automate. Push everything in DevOps pipelines. If you don’t want to use Azure DevOps, use GitLab or whatever you use and get up and act.
Instrument: Use whatever you can to automate, automate, automate. And then finally, instrument- You want to make your code observable is the foundation of making sure that you have a reliable, secure system. And I’m also saying secure because instrumentation can give you things like if you look at a defender, Azure Defender told people they had been hacked on the Salari Gate Hack. And the Sunburst malware, because it actually showed them that these accounts are trying to get access privileges that they’re not supposed to.
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