SharePoint Migration Process
Besides the fact that SharePoint 2010 can only be installed on a 64bit-system the migration requires clean planning and preparation. Principally the following steps and actions are recommended:
- Analysis of the SharePoint farm and requirements
- Demands to the migration
- Presentation of possible upgrade-paths
- Minimization of downtime
- Preparation of the migration
- Documentation of the environment
- Registration of SharePoint customizations
- Planning of a suitable upgrade-strategy
- Customization of solutions for further use if necessary
- Realization of tests
- Creation of a test scenario
- Use of duplicates of the real databases
- Test-migrations
- Early recognition of problems and derivation of solution strategies
- Implementation of the migration
- Upgrade of the farm to SharePoint 2010 at a minimum downtime
- Integration of customizations
- Monitoring of the upgrade-process
- Validation of the results
- Identification of possible errors
- Verification of UI-functions
- Remedy of possible data errors
Our services
- Analysis of your SharePoint infrastructure
- Planning of a tailor-made migration strategy
- Execution of the migration
- Validation of the results
- Coaching and troubleshooting