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For years, we’ve treated legacy systems with a mix of respect and fear. We call them "the engine of the business." We tell ourselves, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." But in the age of AI, real-time data, and cloud-native agility, the legacy core isn't just "old code." It is a strategic liability. legacy core

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Before you know it, you aren't strangling the fig. You are building a monument of around it. You now have a legacy core and a messy proxy layer. Congratulations, you have doubled your technical debt. The Uncomfortable Truth: It’s Not a Tech Problem If you are a CTO reading this, stop looking at your stack trace. The real barrier to fixing the legacy core is not technological—it is organizational risk aversion . The Digital Millstone: Why "Legacy Core" is Eating