Medical Device Data Platform Modernization

/ Healthcare / Israel / 2016-2017 /

Core Legacy Coverage: 100%
Data Accessibility Improvement: 30-40%
Maintainability Improvement: 20-30%

Client: Confidential
Industry: Healthcare
Region: Israel
Period: 2016-2017
Engagement: Project-Based

Services used

Summary

A medical device company needed to modernize an aging Windows Forms application that had reached end-of-life while maintaining all existing functionality and regulatory compliance. The legacy application provided critical data management and reporting for medical device operations. Eastgate architected and delivered a cloud-native platform replacement, preserving 100% of legacy capabilities while enabling modern web-based access and improved data interoperability.

The Challenge

Windows Forms application approaching end-of-life with no clear modernization path

Limited data accessibility information trapped in legacy format and export mechanisms

High maintenance cost and dependency on aging technology stack

Regulatory requirements demanded continuity of operation during transition

The Solution

01 Cloud-native redesign

The platform was redesigned cloud-native while preserving every legacy workflow and the data semantics behind it, because the Windows Forms application it replaces carried regulated medical device operations.

02 Browser-based interface

A modern web UI replaces Windows Forms, which removes both the desktop dependency and the maintenance cost of the aging stack underneath it.

03 RESTful APIs

REST APIs open up data that had been trapped in the legacy format and its export mechanisms, making third-party integration possible for the first time.

04 Phased migration

Migration ran in phases with both systems live in parallel. Regulatory requirements demanded continuity of operation, and parallel running is what provided it.