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The Myth:

our systems are immortal

Reality: no system is immortal so plan and fund properly

no system is immortal so plan and fund retirement properly

they only fade away

Even cutting edge iT loses sharpness over time. And yet most iT business cases give the impression of unwavering potency and immortality. The truth is somewhat different. Power and longevity fade over time until the next generation of heroes takes over and our once-prized servants face a well-earned

think about future impact

Check and note the potential scope for of future changes to sub-components/ dependencies, i.e. document and review components used.