Dr. Migrate Documentation
Dr Migrate
User Guide
Migration Planning
6R Treatments

6R Treatments

6R Treatments Navigation

Assign and manage migration strategies using Gartner’s 6R framework

Overview

Dr Migrate enables strategic assignment of 6R Strategies to discovered applications, streamlining the process of assessing applications, assigning strategies, and tracking treatment progress within large-scale application environments.

Key Features

AI-Assisted Planning
Generate treatment plans automatically
 Application Treatment
Manage individual application strategies
 Bulk Assignment
Apply strategies across multiple apps

6R Strategies

Rehost
Move without modification
 Replatform
Minor optimizations
 Replace
Alternative solutions
 Re-Architect
Major redesign
 Retire
Decommission
 Retain
Keep as-is

Generating Treatment Plans with AI Assistance

The AI Assistant provides automated recommendations for 6R strategies based on application insights, helping quickly generate initial treatment plans.

Access AI Assistant

Click Generate Treatment Plan on the main 6R Treatments panel.

AI Assistant Interface

Generate AI-assisted treatment recommendations

Review Recommendations

Examine AI-suggested treatments based on discovered characteristics

Customize if Needed

Adjust recommendations to align with specific migration goals

Viewing and Assigning Application Treatments

Application Info Panel

Review and manage application treatment details

Application Information Panel

The panel provides key details to assist in strategy assignment:

Basic Info
Core application details
 Strategy
Migration planning

Treatment Assignment Process

### Select Application Choose from the Application Treatment Assignment dropdown

Review Details

Application Details

Review comprehensive application information

Examine key information:

  • Application name and strategy
  • Server count and complexity
  • Wave assignment and insights

Assess Treatment Distribution

Review the donut chart showing treatment type distribution

Assign Treatments

Choose between:

  • Individual server assignments
  • Bulk assignment to all servers

Using Bulk Assign Apps

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The Bulk Assign feature streamlines treatment assignment across multiple applications, ideal for large-scale migrations.
### Access Bulk Assignment Select **Bulk Assign Apps** in the 6R Treatments section

Select Treatment

Choose from available bulk options:

  • Rehost
  • Retire
  • Retain
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Re-Architect, Replatform, and Replace require specific configurations and cannot be assigned in bulk.

Filter Applications

Use hosting method filters to narrow application selection

Execute Assignment

  • Add applications individually or in bulk
  • Use + Assign all to Treatment for mass assignment
  • Confirm or cancel changes as needed