Stress Free Migration to SharePoint 2013 using these best practices and processes.

1. January 28, 2014
Migrating to
SharePoint 2013
Stress Free
Nick Kellett
@nickkellett
http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholaskellett
http://www.stoneshare.com

2. About Me

3. So what’s this session about anyways?

4. Those who cannot clean up the past content
are condemned to migrate it

5. 2003 to 2007 migration

6. 2007 to 2010 migration

7. Migration Options from 2003 or 2007

8. Migration Options

9. Migration Options from 2010

10. Migration Options

11. Migration Options – Database Attach

12. Migration Options – Vendors

13. Migration Options – Vendor Benefits

14. Migration Options – Vendors (cont.)

15. Migration Options – Vendors (cont.)

16. Top 5…

17. Tip 1 – Spring Cleaning

18. Common Migration Problems
Pain
Recommended solution
Uncontrolled environment
Audit and govern
Lack of hardware
Virtualize
Customized pages
Revert to site definition
Custom site definitions
Upgrade, recreate, or replace
Third party applications
Upgrade, recreate or replace
Customized web config files
Look in web.Config for FBA settings,
connection strings, custom safe control
entries, and port these over
Custom code
Look in GAC and 12 or 14 hive for
custom code. Upgrade, recreate, or
replace
Language packs
Ensure the new farm is running the
required language packs

19. Tip 2 – Governance and Monitoring

20. Tip 3 – Start Early

21. Tip 4 – No Big Bang Migration

22. Tip 5 – Test, Test, Test

23. A to Z

24. Migration Process

25. Restructuring

26. Pre-Migration Checklist

27. 1..n Test Migrations

28. Migration Fixes

29. Migration Production

31. Migration Resources
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/fp142375.aspx
http://www.metalogix.com/Products/Content-Matrix.aspx
http://www.avepoint.com/sharepoint-migration-tools/
http://en.share-gate.com/

32. In Closing