Data Migration Services provide expert planning, execution and support for moving departmental infrastructure, applications and data from one environment to another. Whether transitioning to cloud platforms, consolidating virtual environments or physically relocating hardware, these services ensure secure, efficient and minimally disruptive migrations. The service supports institutional goals for modernization, scalability and operational continuity.
Details
Migration services are delivered by Information Technology Services (ITS) and include consultation, project planning, execution and post-migration validation. Services are available for physical relocations, virtual infrastructure transitions and cloud migrations.
Key Features
- Strategic planning and consultation for migration projects
- Physical relocation of servers, workstations, and network equipment
- Virtual machine migration and reconfiguration
- Cloud migration support for applications and data
- Data integrity validation and backup coordination
- Risk assessment and downtime mitigation planning
- Post-migration testing and performance verification
Benefits
- Reduced risk and downtime during infrastructure transitions
- Expert guidance tailored to departmental needs
- Improved performance and scalability in new environments
- Enhanced security and compliance during data transfers
- Streamlined coordination across ITS and departmental teams
Audience
- Departmental IT Teams: Planning infrastructure upgrades or relocations
- Faculty and Staff: Transitioning applications or data to new platforms
- Administrative Units: Migrating systems for operational efficiency
- Research Groups: Moving compute or storage resources to cloud or virtual environments