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IBM migration toolkit for Eclipse plugin

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IBM migration toolkit for Eclipse plugin

- [Instructor] The WebSphere Application Server Migration Toolkit provided by IBM is another tool that we can use to assist with Java migrations. Similar to the binary scanner, this tool helps us identify potential migration issues within a Java application. However, this time with tight Eclipse integration. The tight integration with the IDE may be preferred by some developers, because it allows you to inspect the source code alongside the scan conducted by the tool. This is a little bit different than the binary scanner where we worked with the command line interface. In order to get started, we're going to add the plugin to Eclipse. So to do that, we can simply place the browser and Eclipse next to each other, and then you'll see this install option on the website for the tool. If you drag this icon onto the toolbar in Eclipse it will automatically open up a dialog for the Eclipse marketplace. And we can begin to…

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