softwaretransition

noun
UK /ˈsɒftweə trænˈzɪʃən/
US /ˈsɔːftwer trænˈzɪʃən/

A software transition is when a computer program is changed to a new one.

The school made a software transition from old reading apps to new ones.

SYNONYMS

software migrationsystem changeoverprogram switchplatform upgradeapplication conversion

RELATED WORDS

migrationupgradechangeoverdeploymentintegration

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The period when a company moves its work from one software system to another.

During the software transition, employees used both the old and new tools.

3. The process of moving data and settings from an old program to a new one.

The software transition copied all the students' files to the new system.

4. A planned switch from one version of a program to a newer version.

The software transition to version 2.0 finished over the weekend.