Client Data Migration

Client Migration Implementations - Automating and lowering cost for:

  • Rebuilds
  • Break Fix
  • Operating System Upgrades

In the above scenarios IT functions spend there time transferring user data and in most cases it is just the files that are transferred. This alone is cumbersome manual process and is reliant on the technician finding all the relevant data themselves

Then the user spends time reverting there customized settings back to how they like them, Office Toolbars, Outlook settings, finding personal folders for there inbox, Outlook rule files, Internet Favourites the list is seemingly endless.

These processes impact on the technicians time, users time and therefore costs the business money

**ETJ provides experienced client migration specialists who can manage the migration product selection, product engineering and implementation, based on your requirements, for a client migration implementation within your company.

**ETJ is not affiliated to any migration vendor and can provide unbiased recommendations that best suit your requirements

10 requirement questions you should ask yourselves:

    How do I want to do the migration?

  1. Do I want to do the migration real time from source hard disk to target hard disk on the target machine - (fastest method)
  2. Do I want to do the migration real time from computer to computer (Requires two machine but is fairly fast)
  3. Do I want the data transferred to a centralized source, CD / DVD from the source machine and then pulled from centralized s to the target machine (Slowest method as you are transferring the data twice)

    When am I going to do the migrations?
     
  4. Am I going to be doing this migration in business hours or out of hours
  5. How many users am I going to be migrating at an given time

    What am I going to migrate?
     
  6. On average how much data is being migrated
  7. What Data do I need, e.g. *.doc, *.ppt, *.xls, *.pst
  8. What customised settings do I want to transfer, Word toolbars, Users Desktops
  9. Do I need multiple Profile migration
  10. What applications information do I need to migrate, Office suite, Instant Messenger, Adobe products

Links: http://www.pc-migration-wg.com/