Legacy Software Migration for Healthcare Industry SaaS

Background

Praxent migrated legacy software to a new cloud host for a healthcare and insurance SaaS company. They also optimized legacy code and assisted with a large-scale API project.

Praxent’s team ensured zero downtime during the software migration and improved speed and stability of outdated code. Strong project management and technical depth were complemented by responsive customer service.

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the founder and CEO of a company that provides a document managing/scheduling SaaS for members of the healthcare and insurance industries.

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Opportunity / Challenge

For what projects/services did your company hire Praxent?

We hired them to help us migrate our legacy software to a new cloud host.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted a company that could make our transfer seamless, with no downtime. We also wanted to optimize our legacy code for greater speed and stability, as well as reduce our ongoing maintenance costs.

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Solution

How did you select this vendor?

We performed extensive online research and conducted interviews. We were impressed with Praxent’s past projects, breadth of technical resources, reasonable and transparent pricing, and high ethical standards.

Can you go into detail about the services they provided and the scope of the project?

They oversaw our entire transfer process. At the outset, they provided a technical assessment, then helped us migrate our legacy software and optimize our older code. Based on the success of this project, they also transitioned into working with some of our clients on a large-scale API project.

What was the team composition?

We worked with our project manager and multiple developers.

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Results & Feedback

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

They kept us up and running throughout the entire transfer process, which was our main goal.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

We kept in touch using Skype and Jira throughout the process. Our project manager did very well at ensuring that we had access to skilled resources throughout the project. They were also responsive in the face of additional changes or requests.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Not only did they have excellent leadership, their staff genuinely cared about our project. It always felt like they wanted to help us reach our desired outcomes.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No. They are technically well-versed and are committed to doing an outstanding job.