Migration Guide
Migrate from Heroku to Azure
Move from Heroku to Azure services (Container Apps/AKS, Azure Database, Key Vault) with platform reconfiguration.
What you get
Risk assessment
Blockers, warnings, and unknowns ranked by severity
Effort estimate
Hours, t-shirt size, and role breakdown
Cost estimate
Labor, infrastructure, and tooling cost range
Migration steps
Ordered execution plan with durations
Open questions
What still needs to be answered before you start
Draft config or code
Starter configs when the migration path supports it
Why teams migrate from Heroku to Azure
Good fit when
- +Teams aligned to Microsoft ecosystem and enterprise governance controls.
- +Apps moving to App Service, Container Apps, or AKS.
Strengths
- Strong enterprise identity and policy tooling with Azure AD/Entra integration.
- Flexible target architectures from managed app hosting to Kubernetes.
Tradeoffs
- Platform setup can feel heavier than Heroku-like PaaS options.
- Network and policy configuration adds upfront complexity.
Migration notes
- Map dynos/add-ons to App Service or Container Apps plus Azure database services.
- Set up Key Vault, RBAC roles, and networking boundaries early.
How it works
Describe your migration
Select Heroku as source and Azure as target. Add context about your setup — configs, docs, architecture notes.
Keshro runs the analysis
Keshro researches the path, finds similar past migrations, and generates a structured assessment with risks, effort, cost, and steps.
Get your plan
Review the migration plan, refine it with your team, and use it as a living document during execution.
Resources
Related migrations
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