Business Continuity Demands Modern DR
Ensure Uninterrupted Operations & Smooth Disaster Recovery
Don’t wait for disruption to expose critical gaps in traditional IT disaster recovery plans. Stromasys Charon transforms your legacy infrastructure into cloud-ready DR without any modifications.
The Rising Legacy System Challenges
We have seen the rise in geopolitical tensions in 2026. Relying on decades-old hardware is no longer an IT inconvenience but a critical business risk. Here are 5 major challenges that threaten continuity:
Supply Chain Disruptions
& Hardware Scarcity
Trade wars and sanctions have made replacement parts for legacy systems unobtainable. Hardware failure now means permanent shutdown.
Currency Fluctuations &
Budget Uncertainty
Rising geopolitical instability has made legacy systems a liability. The maintenance costs that were affordable yesterday may become very expensive overnight.
Escalating State-
Sponsored Cyber Threats
Outdated systems lack modern encryption and no longer receive security patches, making them highly vulnerable to state-sponsored espionage.
Geographic DR Failure
Traditional physical systems are not easy to replace across borders during crises. In case of conflict, hitting your primary data center, you need a Plan B.
Compliance &
Regulatory Pressure
New regulations like DORA demand robust DR capabilities, but legacy systems cannot meet modern compliance standards.
Why Disaster Recovery Is Important?
Legacy systems are serious business liabilities. Here’s what real numbers reveal about them:
25% of global leaders have identified the rise of interstate armed conflicts as a top risk. While 19% are concerned about growth threats to infrastructure.
(Euronews)
31% of businesses have failed to update their IT disaster recovery plans in over a year, leaving their infrastructure vulnerable. (Cutover)
In 2024, there were 3,158 data breaches in the US, affecting more than 1.35 billion individuals.
(Infrascale)
In 2025, enterprises experienced an average of 86 outages per year, with 55% facing weekly disruptions. ( Apex Assembly)
What happens when your critical application stops running at midnight in a crisis zone?
Watch how transforming legacy infrastructure with Charon makes your business DR-ready.
Emulates legacy hardware on a modern platform for seamless failover without application changes. Eliminate hardware obsolescence without operational disruptions.
Geopolitical crises expose outdated legacy disaster recovery systems. Learn how modern strategies keep your business operational.
How Stromasys Charon Transforms Legacy Liabilities into Resilience
Charon is a cross-platform virtualization solution from Stromasys that eliminates
legacy system risks while preserving the critical applications running on them. It creates virtual replicas of SPARC, VAX, Alpha, PDP-11, and PA-RISC systems on modern infrastructure to ensure they are disaster-ready in an unstable world.
Zero Code Changes
Ensures the critical legacy applications are running exactly as they are without any rewrites.
Unmatched DR Capabilities
Offers instant geographic failover strategies for aging infrastructure and easy cloud backup options. Ensure seamless integration of disaster recovery strategies for outdated software.
Hardware Independence
Eliminating the legacy system. Availability of both on-premises and cloud environments. No more finding discontinued spare parts again.
Enhanced Security Posture
Legacy systems virtualization on modern platforms using Charon enables integration with modern security tools and practices.
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