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title: [Guide] Migrating from Legacy Automation to an Agentic Orchestration Platform | Camunda
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# A Practical Guide: Migrating from Legacy Automation to an Agentic Orchestration Platform

### Get the Guide

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Rigid architecture, costly customization, and vendor lock-in can make it harder to adapt as your business changes. And with AI agents becoming part of everyday operations, those limitations matter more than ever.

Moving to an open orchestration platform gives you the opportunity to rethink outdated processes, connect new technologies, and maintain control as your business evolves.

**Get practical guidance for moving from legacy automation to an agentic orchestration platform, including:**

- Migration planning, what to consider before making the switch and how to prepare your teams
- Key considerations for evaluating alternatives
- The advantages and tradeoffs of running platforms in parallel versus migrating all at once
- How Camunda can help you discover and re-engineer existing processes instead of simply rebuilding them
- Real world examples and lessons learned from Barclays, Capital One, and NORD/LB

Make the move to a platform that gives your business more flexibility, visibility, and control.

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