Red Hat OpenShift Migration Tooling
Migrate to Red Hat OpenShift with confidence.
Overview
Red Hat provides a set of tools and guidance for migrating to OpenShift. This includes the Migration Toolkit for Applications (MTA) for assessing and modernizing applications, and the Migration Toolkit for Containers (MTC), which helps migrate applications from a source Kubernetes or OpenShift cluster to a target OpenShift cluster.
✨ Key Features
- Application portfolio analysis (MTA)
- Source-to-image (S2I) and containerization guidance
- Stateful and stateless application migration between clusters (MTC)
- Direct PV data copy and snapshot migration
- Based on the open-source Konveyor community project
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deeply integrated with the OpenShift platform
- Backed by Red Hat's enterprise support
- Combines application analysis with cluster migration capabilities
Unique Value: Provides a supported, integrated, and automated pathway for modernizing and migrating applications to Red Hat OpenShift.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Upgrading OpenShift clusters with minimal application downtime
- Onboarding existing containerized applications into an OpenShift environment
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Migrating to non-OpenShift Kubernetes distributions
- VM-to-container migration for non-Java applications
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more tailored and supported experience for OpenShift environments compared to generic, open-source migration tools.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Red Hat Support tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The tools are included with Red Hat OpenShift subscriptions.
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