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IT AUTOMATION AND APP MODERNIZATION SOLUTIONS
 

Accelerate Your Modernization

We help enterprise IT teams get more done in less time with modern automation and application platforms.

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HOW WE CAN HELP YOUR COMPANY

1. Confidently Evaluate New Technologies

2. Accelerate the Adoption of New Technologies

3. Increase ROI on Technology Investments

Fast-Track Your Modernization Initiatives

Modernization is complex. Without an experienced team, that complexity can lead to costly setbacks—something you can't afford when facing crucial deadlines.

That's why companies rely on Shadow-Soft. Our deep expertise and strong technology partnerships reduce uncertainty and shorten implementation time. With 15+ years of experience modernizing infrastructure and applications, we provide you with a proven path to avoid mistakes and delays.

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Our Platform Expertise

Red Hat OpenShift

Improve your application development and deployment with a modern platform that includes built-in DevOps tooling—IaC, CI/CD, and containerization—enabling faster innovation and enhanced scalability.

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Red Hat Ansible

Transform your operations with IT automation solutions that improve infrastructure management, boosting efficiency, reliability, and agility across your IT ecosystem.

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Kubernetes

Orchestrate and scale your containerized applications with a powerful platform that automates deployment, management, and scaling—providing self-healing capabilities, load balancing, and service discovery—ensuring consistent operations across any infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

Gain unified visibility across your entire IT environment and get actionable insights, enabling proactive issue resolution and improved performance.

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Problems We Solve

Challenges our clients face when implementing Red Hat, Kubernetes, and Dynatrace solutions

Technology Direction

Challenge:

Not sure if you're taking the right approach and using the right tooling for your container and automation strategy.

Our Approach:

Expert assessment of your current state and needs, with clear recommendations based on our years of experience.

Outcomes:

  • Confidence in technology choices
  • Validated architecture approach
  • Clear understanding of trade-offs
  • Risk mitigation strategy

Deployment and Integration Support

Challenge:

Need expert architects and engineers to help deploy and integrate Red Hat, Kubernetes, and Dynatrace platforms.

Our Approach:

Access to certified experts who can lead or support your projects, whether short-term or ongoing.

Outcomes:

  • Expert-led implementation
  • Best practice deployment
  • Successfully integrated solutions
  • Skills transfer to your team

Our Services

1. Assessment

Our expert architects comprehensively evaluate your technology stack and architecture to deliver actionable recommendations that enhance operational efficiency, accelerate application delivery, and improve system visibility.

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2. Architecture Design

Get hands-on architectural leadership, not just advice - embedding our proven senior architects directly within project teams to guide decisions, mentor staff, and rapidly troubleshoot complex challenges.

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3. Deployment and Integration

Modernize, optimize, and secure your IT infrastructure with the right tooling and processes. Get guidance through the complexity, accelerating time to successful adoption.

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4. Custom Development

Extend your team with top US and nearshore developers to accelerate legacy app rewrites and new app development.

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5. Embedded Staff

Leverage our experienced US and nearshore engineers to augment your team. We provide certified engineers to operate as flexible, seamless extensions of your project team for long-term engagements.

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Choose Us If You Want a Certified and Experienced Partner

Red Hat Premier Business Partner

We are an award-winning partner with over 16 years of experience working with Red Hat. Our team holds over 50 Red Hat certifications on OpenShift, Ansible, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Certified on Major Kubernetes Distributions

Our team holds over 20 certifications across the major Kubernetes distributions, including EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, and Canonical.

Dynatrace Premier Partner

As a Dynatrace Premier Partner, we are proud to hold more than 10 certifications, positioning us at the highest level of their partner program.

Client Stories

Large Enterprise with Hundreds of Locations Modernizes Infrastructure and Applications with Red Hat OpenShift

Our team partnered with a large-scale enterprise facing significant infrastructure challenges. Through an upgrade of their Virtualization platform and deployment of OpenShift, we've achieved remarkable results.

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Embedded Team Saves Legacy Enterprise Firm 6+ Figures in Cost Savings While Providing Ongoing AWS Infrastructure Support

We're proud to showcase the impact of our embedded DevOps engineers working alongside a century-old enterprise to optimize its AWS infrastructure.

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Large Manufacturer Predicts and Prevents System Downtime with Dynatrace

We're thrilled to showcase the results of our recent project with a leading North American manufacturer. Using Dynatrace's observability platform, we've helped our client rethink how they manage their infrastructure.

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ISV Deploys Repeatable Process for Migrating On-Prem Customers to New Version of Application

ISV upgraded the current version of its application (built on Windows) to a new version (built with Kubernetes). The new version takes advantage of microservices for more scalability and resilience while providing more features to users.

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Proforma Eliminates Configuration Headaches and Accelerates Deployments with Ansible

Proforma was burdened with manual, legacy processes for maintaining their hardware and virtual machine environments. As the business scaled, these inefficient processes could not keep pace with infrastructure growth without proportional increases in headcount.

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These Industry Leaders Use Shadow-Soft to Automate and Modernize Infrastructure

“Shadow-Soft's work helped us increase team productivity by reducing the amount of time we spend on configuration during critical product launches from 6 hours to 30 minutes.”

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Brian Carothers, CIO at Proforma

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Dollar General
W.W. Norton _ Company
Old Dominion Freight Line
Lockheed Martin
American Express
Cotiviti
Georgia-Pacific
Global Payments
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Our 5-Step Process

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Assessment

Get a thorough assessment of existing infrastructure, applications, processes, and business needs. We’ll provide a list of recommendations and a roadmap based on your objectives, priorities, and constraints.

2

Architecture and Deployment

Get designs and solutions from seasoned architects for a modern platform that is based on your objectives, priorities, and constraints. Using our 15 years of experience, we’ll then fast-track the deployment of your platform, cutting rollout time down drastically.

3

Adoption

Get engineers embedded into your team to support the successful implementation of the new platform. We’ll guide your organization through the implementation steps to ensure successful adoption so that you can quickly recognize a return on your technology investment.

4

Development

Get fast access to developers to accelerate the rewriting or building of new applications and automation code. We’ll provide US and nearshore developers quickly so you can staff up and down based on your needs.

5

Ongoing Support

Get support for your infrastructure and platforms, including monitoring and alerting, ongoing maintenance and patching, and security and compliance governance.

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Learn More Before Working With Us

Read our guide that details the 5-Step Roadmap for Upgrading Legacy Systems and Apps.