Innovation without disruption: Alpha Networks' zero-migration approach

Article21st May, 2025

Most software platforms grow old and become legacy. The typical model? Build, freeze, and eventually rebuild, after your system no longer fits the business. That’s when costly, risky migrations begin, draining time, resources, and momentum.

At Alpha Networks, we took another path: No more legacy. No more migration.

Our platform evolves continuously, with minimal effort from your teams:

  •  One Long Term Support (LTS) release per year,

  •  Frequent minor releases in between,

  •  Seamless upgrades handled by our SRE teams (no disruption),

  •  Always backward-compatible, so you can activate new features instantly,

  •  No forced migration, even without a new project,

Here’s what our release cycle looks like in practice: a stable, predictable rhythm that balances innovation with reliability, designed to keep your platform evolving without the pain of traditional upgrades:

Alpha Networks Product Release Cycle: OTT PaaS Video Platform 
Why does the no legacy approach matter?

Because a roadmap that never reaches production delivers zero value.

Because migrations cost more than just budget, they slow down innovation.

Because your teams should focus on user experience, not untangling complexity.

“No more legacy, no more migration” isn’t just a tagline we use, It’s our product philosophy designed to deliver continuous innovation, without disruption.

Real progress isn’t about rebuilding from scratch every few years. It’s about designing platforms that adapt over time, evolve with changing needs, and scale efficiently.

David Le Dantec, CTO at Alpha Networks

The difference is clear. Here’s how our modern platform stacks up against the legacy model.

Legacy System VS Modern System: Alpha Networks' LTS Product Release Approach 

This article is part of our blog series exploring the product vision driving our platform forward.

If you're looking to modernize your video infrastructure and adopt a future-ready upgrade strategy, get in touch with our team of OTT experts or follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated with the latest product insights.  

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