HCLTech Assessment Service for Modernization/Migration

HCLTech Prizm employs a data-driven approach to map the “as-is” landscape, connecting applications to the business capabilities they support, and designing their ideal “to-be” future state. It supports multiple ways of data ingestion and provides comprehensive insights through a journey dashboard.

HCLTech Prizm serves as the unified platform for the continuous modernization and migration journeys:

1. Discovery & Correlation: It maps the landscape, correlates components, identifies dependencies, and sets up an EA/BA aligned portfolio repository.
2. Assessment: The platform supports accurate assessments to address goals such as deciding application lifecycle status, cloud migration disposition, decommissioning potential, portfolio rationalization, and identifying applications suitable for modernization.
3. Solution Planning & Execution: After assessments are complete, the platform helps in curating modernization and migration solutions tailored to the organization’s specific needs

The critical first step involves setting up the right foundation:

• Using inbuilt adapters to retrieve data from prevalent CMDBs

• Importing data from auto-discovery tools.

• Online survey-forms mode for iterative onboarding of applications and data

The platform drives portfolio assessment through objectives-led assessments, ensuring accurate evaluations for cloud migration, application modernization, decommissioning, and other transformation goals. It captures ongoing transformation initiatives and uses this information to generate impact insights, target dispositions, and dependency groups.

Stakeholders have access to comprehensive insights through journey dashboard. It provides: a detailed drill-down view of the current state of data maturity, organization’s current business processes, mapped applications, and various other assets.

HCLTech Prizm suggests best-fit SAAS alternatives based on current functionality and industry analysis. It also maps the tools within the portfolio to IT value streams and functional components. Solution Planning & Curation is driven by HCLTech Prizm to design a modernization strategy. The platform enables hyperscaler-specific Cloud Business Case and Right-Sizing Recommendations and integrates with prevalent tools such as AWS MPA, and Cloudscape to generate these recommendations.

The platform enables tailored migration plans through deeper insights into migration decisions from various viewpoints, including data centers, business processes, criticality, life cycle status, and more.

Finally, platform maps the applicable downstream CloudSMART Industrialized Factory Services. The combination of the HCLTech Prizm Platform and the Cloud Factory Model accelerates the journey of continuous modernization of the client’s IT portfolio.