What’s the current state of your application code’s portability?
Ready for migration17%
Needs a little work33%
Can’t migrate without extensive rewrites50%
Already migrated to a new platform
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Ready for migration17%
Needs a little work33%
Can’t migrate without extensive rewrites50%
Already migrated to a new platform
We are not doing regression testing12%
25% manual, 75% automated48%
50% manual, 50% automated28%
100% manual, 0% automated8%
Don't know2%
Currently satisfied with our level of test automation20%
Plan to start an automation project in the next 1-6 months54%
Plan to start an automation project in the next 6-12 months16%
Plan to start an automation project in 13 or more months5%
Don't know3%
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I guess that code portability has been a old dream. I doubt that without rewrite we could succeed. However, maybe GenAI could be helpful by automatically facilitate the migration and adaptation.
On my side, we tried a few times and conclude that it will be a long journey to migrate applications on another stack.