About the migration task

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Today, even skeptics understand that the transition to Russian software or open source products is inevitable. If in 2022 the process was urgent, now there is time to think carefully about the decision. The time for putting out fires, plugging holes and fitting "crutches" has passed, and domestic integrators have gained experience in migrating systems without stopping the company's work.

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The issue of changing key software is always turkey mobile database painful, even if the transition is planned and in a calm environment. The previous software was integrated with something, an infrastructure was built for it, budgets were spent, employees were trained. Sometimes you need to be prepared for temporary degradation of functionality.

The issue of relocation is complicated by the fact that it is difficult to find absolute analogues of solutions from Adobe, Salesforce, Cisco, SAP, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and other major developers among Russian software. But suppliers of domestic software have an important advantage - they are closer to Russian customers, understand the specifics of Russian business better, and react more quickly to changing customer needs. Nevertheless, many issues related to migration, setting up integrations and data transfer, customer bias and fears still need to be resolved.

Moving may not always be due to external circumstances. Reasons why the old system is no longer satisfactory:

security and compatibility issues;

lag in functionality;

non-compliance with new standards;

increase in cost of ownership;

changing the company's technology stack and business processes, etc.

Those who are going to switch to new platforms should understand that they, too, may have limitations and disadvantages. For example, you may encounter a “fashion” for software, lobbying by IT specialists for a familiar stack, poor documentation of new code, etc. In addition, users themselves, accustomed to working in a certain environment, may restrain initiatives to switch.