Many companies use software solutions to process their tasks and services on a daily basis. Efficiency and routine play a very important role. That’s why a well-established software is kept alive for a long time in many companies. The software life cycle is essentially determined by efficiency and routine during the usage, but the following questions should also be taken into consideration:
A software should be maintained in cycles in order to meet new demands concerning security and functionality. A cyclic maintenance is generally less expensive. Software that is not maintained on a regular basis is vulnerable for cyber crime attacks or can cause complete failures, if the software is not executable on the latest operating system. Needing to react in a case of emergency usually requires considerably more effort and is also unplanned.