Migration Tip #5 – The Aftermath ( SBS 2011 migration )

Welcome to my series of short tips on migrations. Whilst based on Microsoft migrations the same principles can be applied to any type of migration. My first tip Migration Tip #1 – Source Server Health can be found here: http://demazter.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/migration-tip-1-source-server-health/ My second tip Migration Tip #2 – The Practice Run can be found here: http://demazter.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/migration-tip-2-%e2%80%93-the-practice-run/ [...]

Migration Tip #3 – Preparing for Live Migration ( SBS 2011 migration )

Welcome to my series of short tips on migrations. Whilst based on Microsoft migrations the same principles can be applied to any type of migration. My first tip Migration Tip #1 – Source Server Health can be found here: http://demazter.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/migration-tip-1-source-server-health/ My second tip Migration Tip #2 – The Practice Run can be found here: http://demazter.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/migration-tip-2-%e2%80%93-the-practice-run/ [...]

Migration Tip #2 – The Practice Run ( SBS 2011 migration )

Welcome to my series of short tips on migrations. Whilst based on Microsoft migrations the same principles can be applied to any type of migration. My first tip Migration Tip #1 – Source Server Health can be found here: http://demazter.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/migration-tip-1-source-server-health/ My second tip is about making sure you are familiar with the technology you are [...]

Migration Tip #1 – Source Server Health ( SBS 2011 migration )

Welcome to my series of short tips on migrations. Whilst based on Microsoft migrations the same principles can be applied to any type of migration. My first tip is around source server preparation. No migration is an easy migration, there is always potential for something to go wrong. All we can do is try to [...]

Migrate Small Business Server 2003 to Small Business Server 2011 ( SBS 2011 migration guide )

This guide is intended to provide step by step inbeen written using the preview version of SBS2011 therefore some structions on how to migrate from Small Business Server 2003 to Small Business Server 2011. NOTE: This guide has of the screens may look slightly different on the final release. For this migration to work you [...]

Migrate Small Business Server 2003 to Exchange 2010 and Windows 2008 R2

This guide is intended to provide step by step instructions on how to migrate from Small Business Server 2003 to Windows 2008 R2 with Exchange 2010. For this migration to work you will need the following software: Windows Small Business Server 2003 (SBS 2003) Windows 2008 Server or Windows 2008 R2 Server Exchange Server 2010 [...]

Google Apps Migration for Microsoft Exchange

Pre-requisites In order to perform a successful migration from Exchange Server 2003 to Google Apps you will require the following: A Premium or Education Google Apps Account Exchange 2003 Service Account as per the instructions found here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/292509 Client Computer with Outlook 2003 or 2007 Google Apps Migration for Microsoft® Exchange Tools which can be [...]

Migrate Windows 2000 to Small Business Server 2008

If your simply here to find out if this is possible then take it from me the answer is most definitely NO! Well not if you want a “proper” SBS installation anyway.  I tried this virtually with a clean installation of Windows 2000 and ALL updates, so it was a completely vanilla installation with nothing [...]

Migrate Windows 2003 with Exchange to Small Business Server 2008

This guide is intended for migrating Windows 2003 Standard with Exchange 2003 to Windows Small Business Server 2008. You will need the following: Exchange Best Practice Analyzer: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=DBAB201F-4BEE-4943-AC22-E2DDBD258DF3&displaylang=en Windows 2003 Support Tools: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6EC50B78-8BE1-4E81-B3BE-4E7AC4F0912D Before we can start the migration process there are a few things we need to do on the Windows 2003 server. First [...]