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Modernization Is a Journey, Not a Single Event — And That's the Hardest Part

DEV.to AI·April 24, 2026

This article discusses the challenges of IT modernization, highlighting the tension between business speed, architectural stability, and the reluctance to disrupt revenue-generating systems. It references an IBM playbook that advocates for modernization as a continuous journey rather than a single project, emphasizing alignment between strategy, architecture, and execution.

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