Interoperating with asynchronous beans

Asynchronous beans support Serialized WorkWithExecutionContext interoperability with objects that are serialized in 5.0.2 or later.

For more information on migrating to WebSphere Application Server v8.5 from previous product releases, see Migrate product configurations.

1. Install WebSphere Application Server v8.5.

2. Use the Profile Management Tool to create one or more profiles for a deployment manager, a managed node, or a standalone application server.

3. Start the First steps console and select WebSphere Customization Toolbox.

4. Start the Migration Management Tool.

5. Migrate the previous release to the product.

   See Use the Migration wizard to migrate product configurations.

   See Overview of migration, coexistence, and interoperability.

Related concepts

Asynchronous beans