Training: Overview

Training: Overview

Welcome to the Migration Academy!

This series will help you learn everything you need to know in order to deliver high-value, rock-solid data and document migrations.

Completion of the academy generally takes 4-8 hours and is required in order to start using Universal Migrator.

1. Learn about Universal Migrator

To work together, we need to work the same way.

2. Setting Up Your Hardware

To be successful, you need good hardware in the right location.
  1. Best Practice: Choosing the Right Location for a Migration Workstation
  2. 01 - Configuring a Migration Workstation

3.  Don't Waste Time

To be profitable, you need to be able to move fast.
  1. Best Practice: Optimizing Your Processes

4.  Scoping Your First Migration

5.  Creating a Backup

Learn how our backups work and how to initiate them.
  1. 01 - How Backups Work
  2. 02 - General Backup Guidelines
  3. 03 - Backing Up a Cloud-based System
  4. 04 - Backing Up a Terrestrial Application
  5. 05 - Backing up a File Server

6.  Reviewing a Backup

Learn how data is structured inside a backup
  1. 01 - Reviewing a Backup
  2. 02 - Standardized Terms

7.  Tweaking a Backup

Learn how to tweak a backup to implement common client requests.
  1. 01 - Tweaking a Backup

8.  Restoring a Backup

Learn how to restore a backup.
  1. 01 - How Restores Work
  2. 02 - Restore-Specific Database Columns
  3. 03 - Restoring into a Cloud-based System
  4. 04 - Restoring into a Drive / Folders

9.  Tweaking a Restore

Learn how to tweak data after it has been restored.
  1. 01 - Tweaking a Restore

10.  Undoing a Restore