Migration Assessment & Planning

Summary

Cataloging existing applications, their dependencies, and their technical debt before migrating — skipping this step is a common cause of migrations that stall or blow past their budget and timeline.

• 1Draft a migration assessment template: application, dependencies, data volume, downtime tolerance.
• 2Learn why dependency mapping often surfaces the biggest unexpected complications.
• 3Practice prioritizing which applications to migrate first based on risk and complexity.