4 Benefits of
Modern Applications
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By automating test procedures and monitoring at every stage of the
development lifecycle, modern applications are reliable at deployment.
Any issues can be evaluated and addressed in real time.
By adopting a purpose-built data strategy with Amazon Aurora, The Pokémon
Company experiences zero hours of downtime or performance degradation while
handling up to 300 logins per second.
200–300
million requests per month with
near-zero downtime
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3: Improved reliability
2: Increased innovation
Automating the release pipeline through CI/CD helps teams release
high-quality code faster and more often. It also reduces the time it
takes to test and release, so teams have more time for innovation.
Developers are:
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1.5x
more likely to feel innovative with a
mature DevOps model
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1: Faster time-to-market
10x faster
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By speeding up the release cycle and offloading operational overhead,
developers can quickly build new features. Automated test and release
processes reduce error rates, so products are market-ready faster.
By offloading infrastructure management to AWS,
Bank al Etihad now deploys services
4: Reduced costs
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85%
By adopting AWS Lambda and other
serverless technologies
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With a pay-for-value pricing model, modern applications reduce the
cost of over-provisioning or paying for idle resources. By offloading
infrastructure management, maintenance costs are also lower.
Siemens reduced infrastructure costs by:
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50%
Information communication
technology spending will be directly
allocated for digital transformation
67%
Of executives believe they must pick
up the pace to remain competitive
90%
Of new applications are predicted
to be cloud native by 2025
In order to delight your customers and win new business your organization needs to build reliable, scalable, and secure applications
that create big customer value. That means adopting new technologies and practices, such as serverless computing, microservices, continuous
integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and containers. The transition can be tough, but the rewards are worth the effort. Here are four benefits
of modernizing your applications.
Modernization is a business priority today.