In this blog article I will share a useful tip on how to easily measure O365 migration success for your email migration project. In any O365 email migration there will be at least one major change when a large number of people have been cut-over to Office 365. Often, these Read more
Working as an O365 email migration consultant, it surprises me how many small businesses have their mailboxes hosted by their website provider. This article looks at how Office 365 can provide better value, and a better experience. Working with email migration projects every week, I have a low tolerance of Read more
GroupWise to Office 365 Migration GroupWise has been around for a long time, and for the record, I like it as an email system (server and client). The GroupWise product is still actively being marketed, now with Micro Focus https://www.microfocus.com/products/groupwise/ GroupWise is now at version 2014 R2 SP1. There are Read more
You may be considering an Exchange 2016 migration as an alternative to Office 365, or just want to take a look as part of your Office 365 migration strategy. Please look at this great Exchange 2016 test lab guide from emailmigrations.com https://emailmigrations.com/exchange-2016-test-drive-migration-thoughts/
Domino to Office 365 Migration | Introduction As lead consultant here at office365migrate.com I am lucky to work on many Office 365 migration projects each month. This allows me to experience how each migration project is run – identifying the good, and the bad. This blog post aims to highlight Read more
Domino to Office 365 Migration|Introduction On a recent Office 365 Migration from Domino I was experiencing very slow data migration speed. The migration was being done using the Dell Notes Migrator to Exchange (MFNE). Dell offer very good advice on how to maximize the data throughput – in both their Read more
Microsoft Office 365 (O365) has been around as a service for a while now, and can be considered mature. Many companies are now using it, although we do not have exact figures from Microsoft. You may be using an on-premise email environment (Exchange, GroupWise, or Domino), which may be approaching Read more
Office 365 migration projects with significant mailbox data will likely encounter data migration speeds of less than 500 MB/hr. This is massively less than on-premise migration speeds of around 10GB/hr, and can affect the migration strategy, and length of any coexistence period. Office 365 Migration Speed Any mailbox migration speeds Read more
For larger migrations to Office 365 from any platform (Domino, GroupWise, Exchange on-premise) it is recommended that you engage your local Microsoft Team to run through a Microsoft Readiness Check. There is an automated tool “on ramp for Office 365” available, that will provide some information on prep work required Read more