migration-architect

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SKILL.md

Migration Architect

Generates phased migration plans with risk assessment, compatibility analysis, and rollback runbooks for database, service, infrastructure, and API migrations. Validates schema compatibility, detects breaking changes, and produces rollback procedures with trigger conditions and communication templates.

Core Capabilities

  • Phased planning — generate risk-assessed, multi-phase migration plans with validation gates, timelines, and stakeholder structures from a JSON spec.
  • Compatibility analysis — diff before/after database or REST/JSON schemas to detect breaking changes, type mismatches, and constraint violations, with migration + rollback scripts.
  • Rollback runbooks — phase-by-phase reversal steps, automated trigger conditions, data-recovery plans, escalation matrices, and communication templates.
  • Pattern catalog — Expand-Contract, Dual-Write, CDC, Strangler Fig, Parallel Run, Canary, Blue-Green.
  • Risk frameworks — technical, business, operational, and compliance risk categories.

When to Use

  • Migrating databases, APIs, infrastructure, or services between platforms or versions.
  • Validating schema/API compatibility and detecting breaking changes before cutover.
  • Building rollback runbooks and zero-downtime execution plans.

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Feb 28, 2026
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