Your Automation Platform Is Shutting Down: Migrate One Workflow to n8n Without Rebuilding the Wrong Behavior

An automation platform is shutting down, and migrating to n8n requires a careful approach. Start by migrating one representative workflow with a written acceptance contract, focusing on the same business outcome rather than visual similarity. Run a reliability audit and capture the behavior to be preserved, including source triggers, inputs, transformations, and irreversible actions. This workflow serves as a canary to expose migration weaknesses before repeating the process across the estate. Do not copy production credentials or live customer data into a migration bundle.