Methodology

Red Hat’s recommended methodology is a proven, scalable approach that helps you to incrementally plan and conduct a migration or modernization.

Red Hat migration methodology
Figure 1. Red Hat migration methodology

The approach consists of the following phases:

Discover

Explore the technologies and identify concerns, organization requirements and challenges. Discuss options and potential approaches.

Design

Identify and mitigate the biggest risks from an application, infrastructure, process, and knowledge perspective. Establish a strategy for the solution. Prove the technology and build the business case.

Deploy

Scale the modernization or migration iteratively by executing the previously defined strategy according to a well-defined delivery model.