Guide to Migrating from Camunda 7 to Camunda 8

This white paper serves as a guide for organizations planning to migrate from Camunda 7 to Camunda 8, detailing the necessary steps and considerations for a successful transition. It outlines the importance of migration, emphasizing the evolution in workflows and decision automation that Camunda 8 offers. The document provides high-level guidelines for assessing the current environment, defining migration goals, and planning the migration approach. It discusses the architectural differences between Camunda 7 and Camunda 8, highlighting the benefits of the new cloud-native architecture, enhanced scalability, and AI-powered capabilities. The paper also addresses potential impacts on existing systems and the need for careful planning to ensure a smooth migration process. Additionally, it includes sections on risk assessment, preparation steps, and available migration tools and resources, making it a comprehensive resource for organizations looking to upgrade their process automation platform.