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Brownfield

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000137

Relating to software development projects that involve integrating new systems or applications with existing, often legacy, infrastructure and codebases. This approach contrasts with greenfield development, which starts a project from scratch without prior constraints. Brownfield projects frequently encounter challenges related to compatibility and data migration.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000137
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/brownfield/"
}

Record 153 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.