Book excerpt: This IBM® Redbooks® publication uses the same practical solution and is an extension to Creating Integrated WebSphere Solutions using Application Lifecycle Management, SG24-8243-00. This paper demonstrates how to take an existing application that was built in a legacy environment, and bring that application to IBM PureApplication® Systems, using preferred practices for deployment and automation. The process is illustrated using a business scenario. This publication is intended for architects, developers, and administrators who want to know about the next generation of technology that modern IT organizations are moving rapidly towards: Application integration and systems development.