Application Rationalization
AN ACTIONABLE PLAN IN ONLY 8-10 WEEKS!
Get the Information You Need to Optimize Your App Portfolio – and Start Saving Money
You know there are places to reduce or avoid cost in your IT landscape. But where should you start cleaning house to reap the biggest benefits – fast?
Leave it to Innovative. In just 8-10 weeks, our tech-enabled Application Rationalization solution provides an objective evaluation of all applications and vendors within your IT ecosystem as well as a clear, step-by-step action plan. Organizations gain the intelligence they need to optimize their portfolio and lower TCO, in line with their strategic objectives.
A Modern Approach to Application Rationalization
Innovative takes application rationalization to a new level:
What’s New?
Why It Matters Now?
Unused and under-maintained applications put a drag on efficiency, consume resources, and increase cybersecurity risk. Our Application Rationalization solution addresses those issues and more, reviewing every application and delivering a plan that will help you:
- RRealize OpEx reduction or cost avoidance
- RReduce exposure to cyber threats and penetration risks
- RStreamline the current portfolio and eliminate redundancy
- ROptimize dedicated resources and support
- REstablish better vendor accountability
- RProvide for more informed decision-making
- RCreate a foundation for evaluating future tech purchases
Why Innovative
We offer a transparent, streamlined approach to application rationalization that combines a small, specialized team and a tech-enabled approach to get the job done quickly and comprehensively. We provide a complete inventory of all applications, prioritized based on multiple factors, and a select contract review with identified opportunities, so you can pursue wins across your IT landscape.
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According to data derived from Medicare Cost Reports, IT expenses at U.S. hospitals increase by more than 5 percent per year.
But here’s the good news. Your IT costs are not fixed. They can be strategically managed and reduced with application rationalization, a tried-and-true process that helps organizations evaluate and ultimately streamline their IT portfolios and save millions in the process.
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