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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsRichard Keith Athey, John K. Baker, Ronda L. Caswell, Steve N. Lee, Matthew A. Markley, Birgit Pfitzmann, Michael Tacci, Bruce G. Taylor, Tylon O. Willingham
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A system and method for information technology (IT) migration includes determining a relationship among objects to be migrated such that the relationship includes a set of objects having at least one of a common feature or dependency between the objects in the set. The objects are grouped into a plurality of migration waves such that cross-wave relationships are minimized among the plurality of migration waves. The objects are migrated wave by wave.
A method for information technology (IT) migration, comprising:
The method as recited in claim 13, wherein grouping the objects includes creating one of a directed graph and a multi-graph, and solving a graph partitioning problem.
A computer readable storage medium comprising a computer readable program for information technology (IT) migration, wherein the computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to perform the steps of:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.