Storage migration

Storage migration transfers data between storage systems, virtual machines or computer systems. Data migration services are often used to move data between storage arrays. It can be a complex process to move data blocks, and often requires tools such as VMware Storage vMotion and a well-thought out project plan.

June 24, 2021 24 Jun'21
Datadobi's DobiMigrate helps Decathlon sprint to cloud storage

Datadobi's DobiMigrate software allows Decathlon, an international athleticwear retailer, to transition its data to numerous major cloud providers and sunset on-prem data centers.
May 24, 2021 24 May'21
WANdisco introduces Hive metadata migration to Databricks

WANdisco LiveData Migrator can now move Hive metadata alongside Hadoop data to Databricks, saving customers from a lengthy and manual transformation process.
May 03, 2021 03 May'21
Endeavor Energy sparks colocation move with Datadobi

Facing impending office construction, Endeavor used Datadobi's DobiMigrate to move its production workloads and corporate file storage to a colocation facility.
March 16, 2021 16 Mar'21
Datadobi adds Azure Blob as unstructured data storage target

Datadobi DobiProtect has gained support for Azure Blob, extending its cross-protocol replication capabilities between NAS and cloud object storage beyond S3-compatible targets.

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Storage Migration Service eases Windows Server transfers

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Data migration projects: Avoid data migration errors with automation, orphaned storage remediation

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JetStream Software JetStream Migrate

JetStream Migrate makes moving the VMware-based virtual machines from on-premises storage infrastructure to the cloud a seamless and simple operation. Continue Reading
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Windows Server 2008 end of life means it's time to move

Your organization has a few options to migrate from unsupported Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 systems to avoid becoming another cyberattack statistic. Continue Reading
What are some server and data migration best practices for backup?

Are you ready for your next data migration project? Take the Myspace migration failure as motivation to implement data source and backup best practices. Continue Reading
Maximize cloud storage benefits with cloud-native data

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Data migration checklist: 6 steps to ease migration stress

Following a detailed data migration strategy with extensive upfront planning can simplify complicated and labor-intensive SAN data migration projects. Continue Reading
Six software-defined storage architecture mistakes to avoid

SDS architecture is beneficial for many companies, but organizations making the switch can miss important steps, such as capacity and migration planning. Continue Reading
Craft an effective data migration strategy for VMs

To carry out a successful data migration strategy in a virtual environment, organizations need to address factors such as data structure and resource contention. Continue Reading