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
Speed is key!33%
Balance (test then patch)57%
It depends on the severity of the bug9%
Technical offers a better experience52%
Non-technical offers a better experience41%
It’s roughly the same7%
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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.