Containerize legacy Spring Boot application using Amazon Q Developer CLI and MCP server

Organizations can optimize their migration and modernization projects by streamlining the containerization process for legacy applications. With the right tools and approaches, teams can transform traditional applications into containerized solutions efficiently, reducing the time spent on manual coding, testing, and debugging while enhancing developer productivity and accelerating time-to-market. During containerization initiatives, organizations can address compatibility, dependencies, and configurations efficiently using automated tools and best practices, helping to keep projects on schedule and within budget parameters. Development teams can focus more on innovation by automating routine tasks such as application architecture analysis, deployment script creation, and environment configuration, leading to smoother transitions across different stages of the modernization journey.

In this post, you’ll learn how you can use Amazon Q Developer command line interface (CLI) with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers integration to modernize a legacy Java Spring Boot application running on premises and then migrate it to Amazon Web ...