Migration phases
Migrating to Microsoft 365 requires meticulous planning, strategic execution, and continuous optimization to ensure a smooth transition from legacy systems to a modern cloud-based environment. The process involves several critical phases, each with its own set of tasks, considerations, and best practices:
Figure 6.2 – Migration phases
In the upcoming sections, we’ll discuss the different phases that are required for a successful migration to Microsoft 365.
Pre-migration planning
Pre-migration planning is an essential and foundational phase in any IT migration project, especially when transitioning to a comprehensive and multifaceted platform such as Microsoft 365. This critical stage requires meticulous planning, where every detail is carefully considered to mitigate potential risks and avoid disruptions during the migration process.
It begins with an in-depth analysis of the existing IT infrastructure, understanding...