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4、nvent how business gets done.Find out more at IBM.com/consultingHow IBM Consulting can help1Application modernization isnt just another IT buzzword.Its a business imperative.Key takeawaysModernization is not keeping pace with business needs.83%of executives say modernizing applications and data is c

5、entral to the business strategy of their organizations.But only 27%say their organization has modernized many of the necessary workflows,including the related applications,data,and systems.Cloud transformation demands a modern tech architecture.Four in five organizations are modernizing their proces

6、ses and applications to accelerate digital transformation.Many organizations are just starting their modernization journey.Three in four executives say they still have disparate systems using traditional technologies and tools in their organizations.2Unleashing the power of disruptive techThe techno