Ready to migrate to the cloud? Please accept this list of migration steps

With the acceleration of global digital transformation , The multi cloud strategy has been the first choice for enterprises to accelerate their digital transformation . Enterprises can promote business innovation by going to the cloud , Achieve agility 、 Flexible management , Lower maintenance cost , Finally, the development power and competitiveness of the enterprise will be improved .

However , Moving to the cloud is not easy , Because any failure or downtime may bring loss to the customer's business . therefore , Enterprises need to develop a complete and reliable cloud migration strategy .

Read this migration step list , You can see that from the early evaluation , A complete process of migration to the cloud from the completion of the migration to the acceptance and communication , Better 、 More systematically improve and evaluate your migration plan to the cloud .

meanwhile , You can also contact Atlassian Global platinum partners —— Long Zhi , Our experts will provide detailed suggestions , And high-quality services throughout the migration process , Help you easily migrate to the cloud .

According to the official news ,Atlassian Server Version of the product （Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management etc. ） Support will be available at... Pacific time 2024 year 2 month 15 End of the day , But as long as you migrate to cloud or data center products , You can continue to get support .

For enterprise customers who want to stay self hosted , The data center edition is a reliable 、 Long term options .

For companies with global strategic layout , We recommend that you take the lead in deploying Atlassian Cloud products , You can not only experience the advantages of cloud first , You can also get a double license .

Get more information or the best solution , Contact now Atlassian Global platinum partners —— Long Zhi .

For any enterprise , take Atlassian Instance migration to the cloud is an arduous task . Read this article , It enables you to accurately understand , What needs to be done to be effective 、 Accurately perform the migration to Atlassian Cloud version .
You can also seek the help of Long Zhi . As certified Atlassian Global platinum partners , Longzhi will provide high-quality consulting services and professional knowledge , Help you find the right solution , Enables you to migrate to Atlassian Cloud version .

Step one ： assessment

First step , Understand your current situation . You need to evaluate whether it is appropriate to migrate to the cloud , And what changes are expected . take Jira or Confluenc The instance migration cloud is large ( And finally ) upgrade .

Review the current cloud version and Serve Version of the environment and applications

Learn about your cloud version and Server What are the products on the edition , And who is using them .
Longzhi experts are engaged in self hosting and cloud hosting Atlassian We have many years of professional experience in products . Whether you want to migrate third-party applications （ plug-in unit ）, Still want to know how to integrate multiple Atlassian example , Long Zhi can provide you with guidance .

Check safety and compliance requirements

Discuss with your purchasing or security team , Make sure Atlassian Cloud products can meet your needs .
To learn more about Atlassian Compliance and security policies for cloud products , Please contact the Atlassian Global platinum partners —— Long Zhi .

Evaluate cloud pricing and compare plans

In addition to paying the subscription fee for cloud products , You can migrate to... At no additional cost Atlassian Cloud version . However , You still need to evaluate the payment method and the overall license fee .
As Atlassian Global platinum partners , Longzhi can ensure that you pay according to your actual needs , At no extra cost .

Step two ： planning

Now that you have decided to migrate , It's time to consider the steps and strategies needed to achieve the goal .

As Atlassian Global platinum partners , Long Zhi can help you provide a comprehensive audit , And summarize the options that are right for you .

Build your organization

Organization allows you to view all of your company's... In one place Atlassian Cloud users , Manage user accounts , And set such as SAML SSO Such a security function .
As part of the migration service , Long Zhi can automatically create an organization for you , You can also move the site to an existing organization .

Verify your domain and declare user accounts

To verify your domain is to verify your ownership of the corporate domain , And declare the user account of the domain . Longzhi's certification consultants will help you plan as soon as possible , To ensure a smooth transition .

Assess whether access is required

If you plan to use SAML SSO、 Users configure or synchronize groups from external directories in the cloud , You may need to subscribe to Atlassian Provided Access product .
I don't know where to start ？ Please contact the Atlassian Global platinum partners —— Long zhilai made a comprehensive assessment , To determine the solution that best suits your business needs .

Assess data volume and complexity

Which items or spaces do you want to move ？ As Atlassian Global platinum partners , Long Zhi can view your self hosting Atlassian After the instance , Recommend the best Atlassian Cloud plan , And ensure end-to-end data integrity .

Step three ： Get ready

Now is the time for your people 、 Data and environment are migrated .

Identify application migration paths

After auditing your third-party applications and custom integrations , Dragon intelligence can help you determine how to migrate applications that need to be used in the cloud , And how to migrate data from Server Extract or migrate to cloud applications .

Make sure you are using supported Server edition

The next step is to , Check if you are using supported Server edition , And no upgrade is required before migration .

Clean up your self managed instances

View your self managed instances , And determine what can be cleared before moving .

No time to clean up ？ Please contact the Atlassian Global platinum partners —— Long Zhi , Longzhi experts will arrange a comprehensive assessment for you , Identify what needs to be cleaned up .

Check your anonymous access settings

Before moving to the cloud , Check whether your anonymous access settings meet your needs in the cloud .

Set up single sign on （SSO）

If you plan to use... In a cloud site SSO, Please set it in advance , So that it can continue to run seamlessly for your users during migration .

Make sure your cloud site has the right number of users

If you subscribe to Jira or Confluence Cloud, Please check whether your user number specification supports the planned import of all users . To avoid import failure , Long Zhi suggests that you keep a monthly subscription during the migration , And switch to the annual subscription after the migration .

Step four ： test

It's almost the end of the line ！ Whether it's basic migration or complex enterprise migration , Longzhi's professional support can ensure that you have a ready product migration list , This can help you determine if the migration was successful , And the length of time required .

The backup data

No matter which migration method you use , Long zhidu suggests backing up before migration Jira or Confluence Self managed instance of .

For this step , You can rely on the cloud migration expert team of Longzhi to ensure data fidelity , And you won't lose any data .

Migration test

Test your migration to familiarize yourself with the process , Make sure everything is OK , And establish a clear schedule for production environment migration .

Install or migrate applications

As part of the test , You need to confirm the installation or migration of all the applications you plan to use in the cloud . As part of Longzhi's service , We will test the functionality of the application , And make sure they work as expected .

User acceptance test

Atlassian User acceptance testing is also recommended （UAT）.Atlassian Global platinum partners —— Long Zhi can help with user acceptance testing （UAT）, And prepare necessary training materials to share with your users , Communicate your plan .

Communication plan

from Server Migration to the cloud will affect the user experience 、 Workflow and everyone involved in the enterprise , Need to communicate well with each relevant person .

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Source of the article ： This article is compiled and excerpted from Atlassian white paper 《 Migrate to Atlassian Cloud plan ： List of migration steps 》, There is a deletion .