AWS Migration Hub is no longer open to new customers as of November 7, 2025. For capabilities similar to AWS Migration Hub, explore [AWS Transform](https://aws.amazon.com/transform).

# Creating a custom migration journey
Custom journey

In this tutorial, you create a custom journey for the following migration scenario: [Rehost on-premises workloads in the AWS Cloud: migration checklist](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/rehost-on-premises-workloads-in-the-aws-cloud-migration-checklist.html#rehost-on-premises-workloads-in-the-aws-cloud-migration-checklist-epics).

**Create the migration journey**

1. Open the Migration Hub Journeys console. For information about how to access the console, see [Accessing AWS Migration Hub Journeys](setup.md).

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Migration journeys**.

1. Choose **Create migration journey**.

1. In the **Journey creation method** section, choose **Create custom journey**.

1. In the **Journey details** section, under **Journey name** enter **custom-migration-journey**.

1. Under **Migration space**, choose **Create migration space**.

1. In the **Space name** field, enter **tutorial-two-space**.

1. In the **Create phases** section, enter **Planning phase** in the **Phase name** field.

1. Choose **Add phase**, and then enter **Pre-discovery** in the **Phase name** field.

1. Repeat the previous step to add four more phases with the following names: **Discovery**, **Build**, **Test**, and **Cutover**.

1. Choose **Create migration journey**.

**Add a module to each of the phases of the journey**

In this procedure, you add a main module to contain the tasks that you will later add to each phase.

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Migration journeys**.

1. Choose the name of the journey **custom-migration-journey**.

1. Choose the journey's **Modules** tab.

1. In the **Modules in the Pre-discovery phase** section, choose **Add module**.

1. In the **Title** field, enter **Main module**.

1. For the **Phase** field, use the dropdown list to choose **Pre-discovery**.

1. Choose **Add module**.

1. Repeat the steps in this procedure to add a module to each of the phases of the journey.

**Add tasks to the modules of the journey**

1. In the journey's **Modules** tab, find the **Modules in the Pre-discovery phase** section, and choose **Main module**.

1. Choose **Create task**.

1. In the **Title** field, enter **Groom the pre-discovery backlog.**.

1. For the **Module** field, choose **Pre-discovery main module** from the dropdown list.

1. For the task description, enter **Conduct the pre-discovery backlog grooming working session with department leads and application owners.**

1. Choose **Create task**.

1. Repeat the steps in this procedure to add to the journey all of the tasks that are listed under [Epics](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/patterns/rehost-on-premises-workloads-in-the-aws-cloud-migration-checklist.html#rehost-on-premises-workloads-in-the-aws-cloud-migration-checklist-epics).