Legacy App Modernization in Dubai, UAE
ZTABS delivers professional legacy app modernization for Dubai businesses — including incremental modernization, business logic preservation, data migration. Serving FinTech, Real Estate Tech, Logistics companies in Dubai, UAE.

ZTABS provides legacy app modernization services in Dubai, UAE — including incremental modernization, business logic preservation, data migration, and more. We work with Dubai businesses across FinTech, Real Estate Tech, Logistics using technologies like Next.js, React, Node.js.Get a free consultation →
Legacy App Modernization Capabilities for Dubai
Our legacy app modernization team delivers a full range of capabilities tailored to Dubai's FinTech and Real Estate Tech sectors:
- ✓Incremental Modernization
Modernize one module at a time — reducing risk, delivering value early, and keeping the business running throughout.
- ✓Business Logic Preservation
We extract and document the business rules embedded in legacy code so nothing gets lost in the new system.
- ✓Data Migration
Migrate from legacy databases (Access, FoxPro, SQL Server) to modern PostgreSQL or cloud-managed databases.
- ✓API Layer Design
Build modern REST or GraphQL APIs that let the new system talk to legacy components during the transition period.
- ✓Automated Testing
Create comprehensive test suites that verify the new system behaves identically to the old one for every critical workflow.
- ✓Cloud Deployment
Deploy the modernized application on AWS, Azure, or Vercel with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and auto-scaling.
Our Legacy App Modernization Process
Each phase includes clear deliverables and Dubai stakeholder reviews. See our full process →
Tech Stack for Dubai Legacy App Modernization Projects
Why Dubai Businesses Choose ZTABS for Legacy App Modernization
Dubai (the Middle East's smart city and fintech hub, population 3.5 million) is home to thriving FinTech, Real Estate Tech, Logistics sectors — each with distinctlegacy app modernization needs. Fintech companies need Sharia-compliant financial platforms and regional payment infrastructure. Real estate firms require property management, transaction platforms, and smart building systems. Logistics companies need customs, freight, and last-mile delivery software for the region's trade hub. Tourism businesses need booking, experience, and hospitality technology.
Dubai has positioned itself as the Middle East's tech and smart city leader, with ambitious initiatives like Dubai Internet City and Dubai Fintech Bay. The city attracts global tech companies seeking regional headquarters and has become a hub for fintech, proptech, logistics tech, and tourism technology. Free zones and government investment drive rapid growth.
Zero income tax, world-class infrastructure, and strategic location between Europe, Asia, and Africa. Government actively invests in tech and innovation. Dubai 2040 vision and Expo legacy continue driving smart city development. Access to talent across the MENA region and expat professionals.
Legacy App Modernization for Dubai's Key Industries
Each of Dubai's core sectors has specific legacy app modernization requirements. We build solutions tailored to these industry needs:
FinTech
Dubai's fintech companies need specialized legacy app modernization that addresses sector-specific compliance, integrations, and workflow requirements.
Legacy App Modernization for FinTech →Real Estate Tech
Dubai's real estate tech companies need specialized legacy app modernization that addresses sector-specific compliance, integrations, and workflow requirements.
Legacy App Modernization for Real →Logistics
Dubai's logistics companies need specialized legacy app modernization that addresses sector-specific compliance, integrations, and workflow requirements.
Legacy App Modernization for Logistics →Tourism Tech
Dubai's tourism tech companies need specialized legacy app modernization that addresses sector-specific compliance, integrations, and workflow requirements.
Legacy App Modernization for Tourism →How We Work With Dubai Businesses
Our distributed engineering team delivers the same quality and responsiveness as a local partner. Zero income tax, world-class infrastructure, and strategic location between Europe, Asia, and Africa. Government actively invests in tech and innovation. Dubai 2040 vision and Expo legacy continue driving smart city development. Access to talent across the MENA region and expat professionals.
Timezone-Aligned Availability
Our team schedules overlap with Dubai's your local time business hours for real-time standups, reviews, and demos.
Dedicated Project Manager
A single point of contact who understands your business context and Dubai's market.
Transparent Communication
Daily async updates, weekly video calls, and shared project boards keep you informed at every stage.
Built for Dubai's Industries
We understand Dubai's key sectors — FinTech, Real Estate Tech, Logistics — and build solutions tailored to their requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about legacy app modernization in Dubai
We offer end-to-end legacy app modernization for Dubai businesses: incremental modernization, business logic preservation, data migration, api layer design. We use technologies like Next.js, React, Node.js to build solutions tailored to Dubai's key industries — FinTech, Real Estate Tech, Logistics.
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