5 OKR examples for Application Migration
Formulating strong OKRs can be a complex endeavor, particularly for first-timers. Prioritizing outcomes over projects is crucial when developing your plans.
To aid you in setting your goals, we have compiled a collection of OKR examples customized for Application Migration. Take a look at the templates below for inspiration and guidance.
If you want to learn more about the framework, you can read more about the OKR meaning online.
Best practices for OKR
Your objectives should be ambitious, but achievable. Your key results should be measurable and time-bound. It can also be helfpul to list strategic initiatives under your key results, as it'll help you avoid the common mistake of listing projects in your KRs.
Building your own OKRs with AI
While we have some examples below, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. There are 2 options available to you.
- Use our free OKRs generator
- Use Tability, a complete platform to set and track OKRs and initiatives – including a GPT-4 powered goal generator
How to track OKRs
Your quarterly OKRs should be tracked weekly in order to get all the benefits of the OKRs framework.
Spreadsheets are enough to get started. Then, once you need to scale you can use a proper OKRs-tracking platform to make things easier.
We recommend Tability for an easy way to set and track OKRs with your team.
Check out the 5 best OKR tracking templates to find the best way to monitor progress during the quarter.
Application Migration OKRs templates
We've added Application Migration Objectives and Key Results, but also the initiatives that relate to the OKRs.
OKRs to ensure smooth migration of on-prem applications to cloud setup
Ensure smooth migration of on-prem applications to cloud setup
Ensure zero critical post-migration issues in the final month of the quarter
Implement a rigorous software testing process post-migration- Conduct daily briefs to discuss potential issues
- Schedule weekly system performance evaluations
- Finalize a comprehensive migration plan with defined roles and responsibilities by week 2
- Identify and assign roles and responsibilities to team members
- Create a comprehensive migration plan
- Review and finalize the migration plan by week 2
- Achieve successful migration of 70% of identified applications by week 8
- Identify critical applications for migration prioritization by week 2
- Achieve 70% migration of applications by the end of week 8
- Initiate migration process of identified applications by week 4
OKRs to ensure successful application and data migration with improved system stability and availability
- Ensure successful application and data migration with improved system stability and availability
- Decrease system downtime by 50% compared to previous migrations
- Develop improved system recovery strategies
- Upgrade to more reliable, updated hardware
- Implement regular preventive maintenance schedules
- Transfer 100% of data accurately and on time
- Identify and organize relevant data for transfer
- Set up reliable, efficient transfer processes
- Monitor transfer to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Achieve 99.9% uptime for migrated applications
- Optimize load balancing and fault tolerance mechanisms
- Regularly conduct preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
- Implement robust monitoring and alerting mechanisms for applications
OKRs to successfully migrate on-prem applications to cloud setup
- Successfully migrate on-prem applications to cloud setup
- Perform successful trial migration for at least 2 applications without compromising functionality
- Identify two applications suitable for migration testing
- Perform incremental migration while ensuring functionality
- Verify the successful migration and performance
- Identify and prioritize 70% of on-prem applications for migration by comparing impact and feasibility
- Evaluate each application's migration impact and feasibility
- List existing on-prem applications for review
- Prioritize 70% of applications based on evaluation results
- Achieve full migration with zero downtime for the prioritized list of applications
- Test and implement the migration plan effectively
- Ensure proper setup for seamless transition without downtime
- Create a detailed migration plan for priority applications
OKRs to successfully migrate admin application to existing platform
- Successfully migrate admin application to existing platform
- Train all users on the new platform to ensure smooth transition
- Monitor user experience for further improvements
- Develop comprehensive training materials on the new platform
- Organize training sessions for all users
- Complete data migration without any loss or errors
- Perform a full backup of all existing data
- Verify and validate migrated data
- Use reliable software to conduct data migration
- Update all functionalities to align with existing platform requirements
- Identify and note necessary updates for functionalities
- Review current platform requirements thoroughly
- Implement and test functionality updates
OKRs to successfully migrate all applications to a secure DevOps pipeline
- Successfully migrate all applications to a secure DevOps pipeline
- Achieve zero security incidents post-migration in the reviewed applications
- Regularly review and update security measures
- Implement solid security mechanisms post-migration
- Conduct thorough security checks and audits before migration
- Train 80% of development team on secure DevOps pipeline management
- Identify team members needing secure DevOps pipeline training
- Organize a training program with a competent instructor
- Schedule and implement training sessions for identified members
- Implement secure DevOps pipeline framework for 50% of existing applications
- Develop or acquire the necessary secure DevOps pipeline framework
- Identify applications suitable for secure DevOps pipeline implementation
- Roll out the framework across the identified applications
More OKR templates
We have more templates to help you draft your team goals and OKRs.
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- OKRs to launch the mobile app for health professionals successfully
- OKRs to enhance user login experience and integration with Auth0
- OKRs to streamline the company's recruitment process for efficiency and quality hires
- OKRs to improve procurement documentation through thorough auditing
- OKRs to streamline project management for timely delivery
OKRs resources
Here are a list of resources to help you adopt the Objectives and Key Results framework.
- To learn: Complete 2024 OKR cheat sheet
- Blog posts: ODT Blog
- Success metrics: KPIs examples