Patent ID: 8626557
Filing Date: 2014-01-07
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A workflow management system for managing an information technology migration, comprising: at least one computing device including: a modification system configured to receive from a user a change of a tier type assigned to one of a project or a site, wherein the tier type is associated with a workflow, wherein the workflow is a set of tasks for transitioning from a current technology configuration to a target technology configuration, wherein each tier type comprises a technology configuration of the project or the site corresponding to the information technology migration, and wherein the tier type change causes a new workflow to replace an original workflow; a workflow snapshot system configured to take a snapshot of the original workflow in direct response to the tier type change; and an approval system configured to approve or reject each tier type change, wherein the approval system is configured to delete the snapshot of the original workflow in direct response to approval of the tier type change and is configured to reinstate the snapshot of the original workflow in direct response to rejection of the tier type change.