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Migration, migratory, or migrate may refer to:

Contents

• Human migration
• Natural sciences
• Biology
• Physics and chemistry
• Information technology
• Arts and media
• Music
• Other media
• Other uses
• See also

Human migration

• Human migration, physical movement by humans from one region to another
  • International migration, when peoples cross state boundaries and stay in the host state for some minimum length of time

Natural sciences

Information technology

• Migration (virtualization), the process by which a running virtual machine is moved from one physical host to another
• Content migration, the process of moving information to a new system
• Data migration, the process of transferring data between storage types, formats, or computer systems
• PC migration, the process of transferring the entire user environment between two computer systems
• Schema migration, the management of incremental, reversible changes to relational database schemas
• Software migration, the conversion, rewriting or porting of a legacy system to a modern computer system
• System migration, the tasks involved when moving data and applications from current hardware to new hardware

Arts and media

Other uses

• Piercing migration, in body modification, a process that occurs when a body piercing moves from its initial location

See also

• Immigration
• Emigration
• Migrant (disambiguation)
• Great Migration (disambiguation)
• Migration period, a period in European history that saw the fall of the Western Roman Empire and large-scale migrations

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