.NET Migration and Modernization Services

.NET 8 and .NET 9 both reach end of Microsoft support on November 10, 2026. If you are running .NET Framework, ASP.NET MVC, Web Forms, or an older .NET Core version, this is the year the migration question changes from "whether" to "how, and with whom." We migrate incrementally, with zero downtime, using AI-assisted tooling to cut mechanical rework without cutting corners on legacy business logic.

13 years migrating .NET applications for US enterprises. A free assessment maps your dependencies, risk areas, and realistic timeline before you commit to anything.

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Why 2026

Why 2026 Is the Year to Migrate

.NET 8 and .NET 9 both reach end of Microsoft support on November 10, 2026, after that date, no security patches, no bug fixes, no technical support. .NET Framework 4.8 has no standalone end-of-life date at all, Microsoft classifies it as a permanent, frozen component of Windows, meaning it gets critical security patches only, with no new features, no performance improvements, and no path forward. Meanwhile, Microsoft deprecated the free .NET Upgrade Assistant in late 2025, replacing it with a subscription-based Copilot agent that has documented limitations on large, undocumented legacy codebases. Migration timelines vary: small libraries take 2 to 4 months, mid-size apps 4 to 9 months, and complex portfolios with Web Forms or WCF can take 12 to 36 months with phased delivery.

Nov 10, 2026

.NET 8 and .NET 9 end of Microsoft support

Source: HeroDevs .NET EOL guide, 2026

30% to 50%

Faster request handling reported post-migration

Source: Technijian industry benchmark, 2026

60% to 80%

Of mechanical migration work AI tooling can automate

Source: Technijian industry benchmark, 2026

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Free Dependency and Risk Assessment

A full map of your codebase before any migration commitment

We analyze your .NET Framework or legacy .NET Core codebase for runtime dependencies, third-party NuGet packages that have dropped Framework support, and compatibility risks, delivering a modernization blueprint with effort and timeline ranges before you spend a dollar on migration work. Third-party dependencies are consistently the number one cause of migration timeline overruns.

Best for: any organization still deciding whether, and how, to migrate

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Legacy Framework and Pattern Migration

ASP.NET MVC, Web Forms, WCF, and VB6-adjacent estates

Migration paths for ASP.NET MVC to ASP.NET Core, Web Forms to Blazor Server or WebAssembly, WCF services to modern gRPC or REST APIs, and Windows Services to .NET Background Services, each with a production-tested pattern rather than an improvised rewrite.

Best for: applications built on frameworks Microsoft has stopped actively developing

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AI-Assisted Migration, Human-Verified

Automate the mechanical 60 to 80 percent, keep senior engineers on the business logic

We use current AI-assisted code transformation tooling to accelerate the mechanical parts of migration, dependency injection modernization, configuration system overhauls, Entity Framework 6 to EF Core upgrades, while senior engineers verify every change against your actual business logic. This is faster than a fully manual migration and more reliable than an unsupervised automated tool on an undocumented legacy codebase.

Best for: mid-size to large codebases where a purely manual migration would take too long, and a purely automated one is too risky

04

Zero-Downtime, Incremental Cutover

Strangler-fig migration, not a big-bang rewrite

We migrate incrementally, module by module, validating each piece in production before moving to the next, rather than a big-bang rewrite that leaves your business running on an unmodified legacy system for a year or more while nothing ships. Covered further, for teams also considering a service decomposition, on our Microservices Development with .NET page.

Best for: businesses that cannot tolerate a stalled, all-or-nothing migration

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A senior migration architect maps your dependencies and gives you a realistic timeline within 24 hours, no commitment required.

Capabilities

.NET Migration Capabilities We Provide

From a single legacy library to a complex, multi-application portfolio, migrated with a production-tested pattern for every legacy technology we touch.

Incremental migration from legacy ASP.NET MVC to modern ASP.NET Core, preserving routing and business logic while introducing current middleware, dependency injection, and performance architecture.

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Web Forms to Blazor Migration

Web Forms applications migrated to Blazor Server or WebAssembly, keeping your team in C# across the stack rather than introducing a separate JavaScript framework mid-migration.

Legacy WCF services migrated to modern gRPC or REST APIs, preserving the service contract your existing consumers depend on while removing Microsoft's discontinued WCF technology from your critical path.

Current-generation AI-assisted transformation tooling for dependency injection modernization, Entity Framework 6 to EF Core migration, and configuration system overhauls, verified line by line by senior engineers, not shipped unsupervised.

For portfolios where migration is the natural moment to also address a tightly coupled monolith, we can incorporate service decomposition into the migration plan, covered in full depth on our Microservices Development with .NET page.

Windows-dependent .NET Framework applications re-platformed to cross-platform, Linux-ready .NET 10, reducing infrastructure costs and unlocking container and serverless deployment options that were never available on Framework.

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Why Digisoft Solution

Why US Businesses Choose Digisoft Solution for .NET Migration

Legacyleap, HeroDevs, and several AWS Transform partners lead with AI-agent-driven automated assessment tools. Here is what actually sets Digisoft apart for organizations that need a migration partner, not just a tool.

800+Projects Delivered
13+Years in .NET Migration
100+.NET Engineers In-House

AI-Accelerated, Human-Verified, Not Fully Automated

Microsoft's own Copilot app modernization agent has documented limitations on large, undocumented legacy codebases. We use AI tooling to accelerate the mechanical 60 to 80 percent of migration work, while senior engineers verify every change against your actual business logic, the reliability of manual migration at a fraction of the timeline.

A Real Deadline, Handled With a Real Plan

.NET 8 and .NET 9 reach end of support on November 10, 2026. We give you a written, dependency-mapped timeline before you commit, not a generic estimate, so you know exactly whether your migration will land before that date.

Incremental Delivery, Not a Stalled Rewrite

The single biggest migration failure mode is a big-bang rewrite that stalls with nothing shipped for a year. Our strangler-fig approach delivers value module by module, with your business running throughout.

Production Patterns for Every Legacy Technology

Web Forms to Blazor, WCF to gRPC, ASP.NET MVC to Core, Windows Services to background services, each migrated with a tested pattern, not improvised on your codebase for the first time.

Free Assessment Before Any Commitment

A dependency and risk map delivered before you spend a dollar on migration work, so your business case is built on evidence specific to your codebase, not a generic industry estimate.

One Team, Migration Through Post-Launch Support

Assessment, migration, testing, deployment, and ongoing support delivered by the same coordinated team, not handed off between a tooling vendor and a separate implementation partner.

Industries

.NET Migration Solutions for 25+ Industries

Unsupported frameworks are a primary attack vector for enterprise applications, and the risk compounds fastest in regulated industries with named compliance obligations.

HIPAA-bound healthcare systems still on .NET Framework carry rising compliance and security exposure the longer migration is deferred, since unsupported frameworks cannot receive the security patches HIPAA risk assessments expect.

PCI-DSS and SOC 2 audits increasingly flag unsupported .NET Framework and out-of-support .NET versions as findings, since compliance frameworks expect vendor-supported, patchable infrastructure.

Government and Public Sector

Public sector systems built on Web Forms or WCF a decade or more ago are common migration candidates, where the compliance and security case for migration is often stronger than the feature case.

Legacy .NET Framework systems integrated with factory floor and ERP systems need careful, incremental migration that does not disrupt live manufacturing operations.

SaaS platforms still on older .NET Core versions or ASP.NET MVC need migration to remain competitive on performance and to keep receiving Microsoft's security patch stream.

University and education sector systems, often built on Framework 3.5 or 4.x era architecture, are common migration candidates given long procurement cycles and legacy technical debt.

Compliance

US Compliance Built Into Every .NET Migration

Unsupported frameworks are increasingly flagged in compliance audits themselves, migration is often a compliance requirement, not just a technical upgrade. We use the migration as an opportunity to close compliance gaps that accumulated over years on legacy infrastructure.

HIPAA Modernization

PHI handling upgraded alongside the framework migration

Legacy .NET Framework healthcare systems often predate current HIPAA technical safeguard expectations. Migration is the natural point to introduce modern encryption, access control, and audit logging that the original system never had.

SOC 2 Readiness Post-Migration

Security posture upgraded as part of, not after, the migration

Migrating off unsupported frameworks is frequently a direct SOC 2 audit finding remediation. We build the access control and logging architecture SOC 2 auditors expect into the migrated system from the start.

PCI-DSS for Legacy Payment Systems

Payment flows modernized alongside the framework upgrade

Legacy .NET Framework payment processing code is a common PCI-DSS audit gap, since older frameworks cannot receive current security patches. Migration is the opportunity to bring payment handling current with PCI-DSS expectations.

State Privacy Law Compliance Gaps

CCPA/CPRA, NY SHIELD, BIPA, and more, often unaddressed in legacy systems

Legacy systems built before current state privacy laws existed frequently lack consent management, data subject request handling, or deletion workflows. Migration is the point to close these gaps rather than bolt them onto an aging system.

Technologies

The .NET Migration Stack We Build With

Every technology below is actively used in delivered US .NET migration projects.

Migration Targets

ASP.NET Core.NET 8 (LTS).NET 10 (LTS, supported through November 2028)C#

Legacy Sources

.NET Framework 4.6.2 to 4.8ASP.NET MVCWeb FormsWCF.NET Core 3.1 / 5 / 6

Migration Tooling and Data

AI-assisted code transformation toolsEntity Framework CoreEF6 to EF Core migrationSQL ServerPostgreSQL

Cloud and DevOps

Azure App ServiceAKSDockerKubernetesAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsBlue-Green Deployment

Process

How We Deliver Your .NET Migration

Migration risk lives in the parts most vendors skip: dependency mapping and incremental validation. Seven steps, here is how we manage that risk.

Free Dependency and Risk Assessment

1 to 2 weeks. Full codebase analysis: runtime dependencies, third-party NuGet packages that have dropped Framework support, compatibility risks, and a realistic effort and timeline range, delivered before you commit any migration budget.

Migration Strategy and Target Selection

1 week. Recommendation on migration target, .NET 8 for a near-term stabilization move, or .NET 10 for a strategic long-term target, plus incremental vs. re-platform vs. rewrite strategy based on your specific codebase.

Extraction and Migration Order Planning

1 to 2 weeks. A prioritized module or service extraction order, riskiest and highest value modules addressed first, with each phase independently shippable and reversible.

AI-Accelerated, Human-Verified Migration

Varies by scope, 2 to 36 months. Current AI-assisted code transformation tooling accelerates mechanical work, dependency injection, configuration systems, EF6 to EF Core, while senior engineers verify every change against your actual business logic before it ships.

Testing and Regression Verification

Parallel with migration. Automated regression testing against the legacy system's behavior to catch subtle logic changes before they reach production, the step most rushed migrations skip.

Zero-Downtime Production Cutover

1 to 4 weeks per phase. Gradual, module-by-module cutover with rollback capability maintained until each migrated piece has proven stable under real production load.

Post-Migration Support and Ongoing Upgrades

Ongoing. Post-migration monitoring, and a defined path to stay current as .NET's LTS cycle continues, so you are not back in this position again in three years.

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Engagement Models

Three Ways to Engage Our .NET Migration Team

Real numbers up front, starting with an assessment that costs nothing.

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Free Dependency Assessment

Best for: any organization still deciding whether and how to migrate

A full codebase and dependency analysis with a realistic effort and timeline range, delivered before any commitment. Free

02 ★ RECOMMENDED

Fixed-Scope Migration Project

Best for: a defined migration with a clear scope and end date

Full migration plan, phased milestones, timeline, and total cost agreed after the assessment. Zero-downtime, incremental delivery. Scoped after assessment

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Dedicated Migration Team

Best for: large, multi-application legacy portfolios

Senior migration engineers embedded in your organization for a sustained, multi-application modernization program. Flexible, engagement based rates

Testimonials

What Clients Say

Verified reviews published independently on Clutch and GoodFirms.

★★★★★

“We were immediately impressed by the depth of their technical knowledge. The rebuilt platform has exceeded every benchmark we set and continues to perform above expectations.”

Adam Senior, Head of Design, Whold Design Studios — Verified Review

★★★★★

“Digisoft Solution delivered exactly what we needed, on time and within budget. Their team was genuinely invested in making it work, not just closing the project.”

Sam Shahab, CEO — Verified Clutch Review

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Tell us what you are running. We will map your dependencies, flag your risk areas, and give you a realistic timeline before you spend a dollar on migration work. A senior migration architect responds within 24 hours.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers written for Google Featured Snippets, People Also Ask, and AI Overview citations.

.NET 8 and .NET 9 both reach end of Microsoft support on November 10, 2026. After that date, Microsoft ships no security patches, bug fixes, or technical support for either version. .NET 10, released as a Long-Term Support version in November 2025, is supported through November 2028 and is the recommended target for organizations planning a migration in 2026.

.NET Framework 4.8 has no standalone end-of-life date. Microsoft classifies it as a permanent component of Windows, meaning it continues receiving critical security patches but no new features, no performance improvements, and no innovation roadmap. This is sometimes described as silent technical debt: the application keeps running, but the gap between it and modern .NET widens every year, and unsupported frameworks are a primary attack vector for enterprise applications.

Migration timelines vary significantly by scope: small libraries typically take 2 to 4 months, mid-size applications 4 to 9 months, and complex portfolios involving Web Forms or WCF can take 12 to 36 months with phased delivery. Cost depends on codebase size, third-party dependency complexity, and test coverage. Digisoft Solution provides a free dependency assessment with a realistic effort and timeline range before any commitment.

AI-assisted migration uses code transformation tooling, including Microsoft's GitHub Copilot app modernization agent, to automate an estimated 60 to 80 percent of the mechanical migration work: dependency injection modernization, configuration overhauls, and similar repetitive transformations. Microsoft deprecated its free .NET Upgrade Assistant in late 2025 in favor of this paid, AI-driven approach, which has documented limitations on large, undocumented legacy codebases. The reliable approach pairs AI-accelerated transformation with senior engineers verifying every change against actual business logic, rather than trusting the tooling unsupervised.

Organizations migrating from legacy .NET to .NET 8 commonly report 30 to 50 percent faster request handling and 40 to 60 percent lower memory consumption, along with smaller container images and faster cold starts in serverless environments. Some documented enterprise migrations have reported performance improvements as high as 16.5 times for specific tightly coupled legacy applications, though results vary substantially by codebase.

Yes, with an incremental, strangler-fig based approach, migrating module by module and validating each piece in production before moving to the next, rather than a single all-at-once cutover. This is slower in headline terms than a big-bang rewrite, but keeps the business running throughout and avoids the most common migration failure mode: a stalled rewrite with nothing shipped.

Submit your requirements through the contact form on this page. Digisoft Solution starts every engagement with a free dependency and risk assessment, then matches you with senior .NET migration engineers within 48 to 72 hours of agreeing on scope. Every migration is planned incrementally, with your team's sign-off at each phase.

Start Your .NET Migration, Free Assessment

Tell us what you are running. We will map your dependencies, flag your risk areas, and give you a realistic timeline before you spend a dollar on migration work. A senior migration architect responds within 24 hours.

What happens next:

1. We review your migration brief within 2 business hours

2. A senior migration architect contacts you within 24 hours

3. We run a free dependency and risk assessment on your codebase

4. You receive a written migration blueprint: risk areas, effort range, and timeline

Current Stack: .NET Framework 4.x / ASP.NET MVC / Web Forms / WCF / Older .NET Core / Not Sure

Estimated Codebase Size: Small (1 app) / Medium (2-5 apps) / Large Portfolio (6+ apps)

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