Impact of Legacy Systems on Maintenance Practices

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This exam focuses on the challenges posed by legacy systems in software maintenance, highlighting their impact on practices and strategic reengineering approaches.

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Exam Details

Duration: 50 minutes

Prerequisites: Software Architecture Fundamentals, Change Management in IT, Systems Integration Techniques

Key Topics

  • Legacy Systems
  • Maintenance Challenges
  • Reengineering Strategies
  • Modernization Approaches
  • Cost Implications

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe Legacy Systems Challenges
  • Discuss Evaluation Methods for Legacy Software
  • Articulate Modernization Strategies
  • Analyze Cost Implications

Full Description

This examination addresses the complexities introduced by legacy systems in software maintenance practices. Candidates will engage with the challenges associated with updating and reengineering outdated software systems.

Legacy systems often pose significant obstacles in maintenance due to their outdated architectures and technologies. Understanding these challenges equips engineers with the tools necessary to devise strategic approaches for their modernization and integration.

The exam will assess the candidate’s verbal ability to describe the nature of legacy systems and their impact on maintenance processes, as well as discuss methods for evaluating legacy system functionality.

Candidates may also discuss the strategic importance of transitioning from legacy systems to modern solutions while considering cost implications.

Sample Questions

  • What challenges do legacy systems present in software maintenance?
  • How can legacy systems be evaluated for possible reengineering?

Field: Engineering and Technology

Subfield: Software Engineering

Specialization: Software Maintenance and Reengineering

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