Recommended Location

1. in your office
   
2. in your data center
   
3. on the same network as the customer's server (if they are moving from an on-premise application)
   

Hardware Specifications

Standard Specs

(For Firms with less than 100 total users - including inactive users.)

Recommended Hardware

• Windows 11 Pro. A fresh installation that is has never been attached to a domain, Microsoft Entra, or similar technology (learn why).
  
• Wired internet connection.  This means there is some form of wire connection that is unbroken from your PC to the internet.  This would exclude using satellite, or a cellular based modem that you connect your PC to using a wire as there is a portion of the connection path that is not wired.
• 100Mbit+ Internet Connection.  This means the migration workstation must have an internet connection with sufficient speeds for facilitating a data backup.
• i7-12700K Processor* or above
• 32 GB of RAM* or more
  
• Hard Drives * configured as specified:
  
• Use only PCIE4 M.2-or-above SSDs
  
• Supports read/write speeds of at least 3500mb/sec.
  
• If no data is being backed up from cloud systems:
  
• The C:\ drive should be at least 1TB in size per 10-million documents.
• If less than 2TB of data are being backed up from cloud systems:
  
• The C:\ drive should be at least 1TB in size per 10-million documents plus twice the size of any documents that will be backed up from any cloud-based systems. **
  
• If more than 2TB of data are being backed up from cloud systems:
  
• The C:\ drive should be at least 1TB in size per 10-million documents.
• Additional 4-TB-or-above M.2 SSDs should be installed so that the total non-C-drive space is twice the size of any documents that will be backed up from any cloud-based systems. **

* No Old Parts:  No PC should be used that has a CPU, RAM, SSD Hard Drive(s) with a model number that was first manufactured more than three years ago.
** If you are migrating from an on-premise application that stores documents on a local server/file share, then you do not need the additional storage. 

Required Software Configuration

Universal Migrator supports migrations from over 160+ different applications.

The instructions below will enable migrations from any supported system.

Universal Migrator does not publish per-system installation requirements.