AWS Transform’s planning capabilities include automated analysis of discovery data to create logical application groupings and migration waves. The service provides AI-driven recommendations for target infrastructure and migration sequencing, which migration teams can review and adjust before implementation.
After running the discovery job for seven days, the IBM Consulting team initiated the perform discovery step in the AWS Transform job to review the data. In larger migrations, AWS Transform automatically suggests the application groupings and Waves in a CSV file, which migration teams can review and adjust. Once confirmed, AWS Transform automatically created the application groupings and Waves in the AWS Application Migration Service (MGN). This setup was based on the information provided in the CSV file.
Following discovery, the IBM Consulting team connected AWS Transform to the target AWS account where the migrated servers would be deployed. This connection required a…
