GitHub Copilot Modernization: AI-Assisted Legacy Upgrade Agent

GitHub Copilot Modernization: AI-Assisted Legacy Upgrade Agent

Modernization agent analyzes repositories to plan and implement framework, dependency, and API upgrades with guided multi-file edits.

Core Features

  • Stack Assessment: Detects outdated frameworks & vulnerable libs.
  • Upgrade Plan Generation: Ordered task proposals with rationale.
  • Automated Refactors: Applies API/dependency changes as PRs.
  • Security & Compatibility Checks: Highlights breaking changes.

Maintenance Use Cases

  • Accelerating major framework upgrades (.NET, Java versions).
  • Reducing technical debt & security exposure via bulk modernization.

Integrations

  • Copilot Chat / CLI; outputs guarded pull requests.

Adoption Indicators

  • Emerging (2025 preview) with strong enterprise interest in debt reduction.

Best For

  • Large codebases facing multi-version upgrade backlog.

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