Strangler Fig Workflow

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This workflow models gradually replacing an old system with a new one.

Full FlowZap Code

user { # User
  n1: circle label:"Start Strangler Fig"
  n2: diamond label:"Receive Strangler Fig event"
  n3: rectangle label:"Validate Strangler Fig conditions"
  n5: rectangle label:"Record Strangler Fig outcome"
  n7: circle label:"End Strangler Fig"
  n1.handle(right) -> n2.handle(left)
  n2.handle(right) -> n3.handle(left) [label="Yes/Approved"]
  n2.handle(bottom) -> app.n4.handle(top) [label="No/Rejected"]
  n3.handle(right) -> n5.handle(left)
  n5.handle(bottom) -> app.n6.handle(top)
}

app { # App
  n4: rectangle label:"Execute Strangler Fig action"
  n6: rectangle label:"Monitor Strangler Fig status"
  n4.handle(right) -> user.n5.handle(left)
  n6.handle(right) -> user.n7.handle(bottom)
}