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IT Gap Assessments

Gain Clarity. Identify Risks. Build a Roadmap for Success.

Our IT Gap Assessments provide an objective evaluation of your technology environment, helping leadership understand current capabilities, identify operational and cybersecurity risks, uncover opportunities for improvement, and prioritize future investments. We don’t just identify problems—we provide actionable recommendations and a practical roadmap for improvement.

Assessment Areas Include

  • IT Strategy & Business Alignment
  • Technology Infrastructure
  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management
  • Applications & Systems
  • Data & Information Management
  • IT Operations & Service Delivery
  • IT Governance
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Vendor Management
  • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

Deliverables Include

  • Executive Summary
  • Current-State Assessment
  • Gap Analysis Report
  • Risk Assessment
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Prioritized Improvement Initiatives
  • Technology Roadmap
  • Quick-Win Opportunities

Benefits

  • Improved Executive Visibility
  • Reduced Business Risk
  • Better Technology Decision-Making
  • Increased Operational Efficiency
  • Strategic Investment Prioritization
  • Clear Direction for Future Growth

Transform uncertainty into clarity with an objective assessment of your technology organization.

Fractional CIO Services

Executive Technology Leadership Without the Full-Time Executive Cost

Not every organization requires a full-time Chief Information Officer, but every organization benefits from experienced technology leadership. Our Fractional CIO Services provide executive-level guidance, strategic planning, and technology oversight that help organizations maximize the value of their technology investments while aligning IT initiatives with business goals.

What We Offer

  • Executive Technology Leadership
  • Strategic IT Planning
  • Technology Roadmap Development
  • IT Governance & Oversight
  • Cybersecurity Strategy & Risk Management
  • Budget & Technology Investment Planning
  • Vendor Evaluation & Management
  • IT Organizational Development
  • Digital Transformation Leadership
  • Executive Reporting & Performance Metrics

What You Receive

  • Access to an Experienced Technology Executive
  • Objective Business-Focused Technology Guidance
  • Strategic Technology Roadmaps
  • Improved IT Alignment with Business Goals
  • Reduced Technology Risk
  • Stronger IT Performance & Accountability
  • Better Return on Technology Investments
  • A Trusted Technology Advisor

Executive leadership that transforms technology into a strategic business advantage.

Legacy COBOL Modernization

Preserve Your Business Logic. Reduce Costs. Modernize with Confidence.

Many organizations continue to rely on COBOL applications that power critical business operations. These systems contain decades of valuable business knowledge and proven functionality. Our modernization approach focuses on preserving that investment while reducing infrastructure costs, minimizing risk, and creating a practical path toward future technology transformation.

Phase 1: Platform Modernization

Reduce reliance on expensive legacy platforms while preserving your existing applications and employee expertise.

Services Include

  • Mainframe Migration Strategy
  • HPE NonStop (Tandem) Modernization
  • Linux & UNIX Migration Planning
  • Infrastructure Cost Reduction
  • Technical Debt Reduction
  • Knowledge Preservation
  • Business Continuity Protection
  • Modern Platform Architecture Design

Phase 2: Application Modernization (Optional)

Once applications have been stabilized on modern infrastructure, organizations may choose to modernize application code and architectures.

Services Include

  • COBOL Modernization Assessments
  • Application Transformation Strategies
  • Language Conversion Planning
  • Cloud-Native Architecture Roadmaps
  • API Enablement Strategies
  • Integration Modernization
  • Future-State Architecture Design

Benefits

  • Reduced Infrastructure Costs
  • Lower Operational Risk
  • Preservation of Business-Critical Logic
  • Retention of Existing Employee Knowledge
  • Improved Scalability & Performance
  • Reduced Technical Debt
  • Flexible Path to Future Modernization

Modernize your platform today while preserving the value of decades of business investment.

Why Summit CIO Partners?

Organizations partner with Summit CIO Partners because we combine decades of executive technology leadership experience with a practical, results-driven approach. We focus on delivering objective guidance, actionable recommendations, and measurable outcomes that help organizations reduce risk, improve performance, and achieve their strategic goals.

Summit CIO Partners helps organizations align technology with business strategy through executive leadership, objective assessments, and practical roadmaps that drive measurable results.