Infrastructure Migration and Configuration

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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• What is the difference between infrastructure migration and configuration?

  Infrastructure migration involves physically or virtually relocating digital assets, while configuration refers to the setup and adjustment of software, hardware, and network settings to optimise their performance. Migration is often a one-time event, whereas configuration is an ongoing process.

• What are the key challenges in infrastructure migration?

  Infrastructure migration can face challenges such as data loss, downtime, compatibility issues, and ensuring a seamless transition. It requires careful planning, testing, and risk mitigation to address these challenges effectively.
  

• How often should infrastructure configuration be reviewed and updated?

  The frequency of configuration reviews and updates depends on the organisation's needs and the pace of technological change. Typically, it's advisable to conduct regular reviews to ensure that configurations align with evolving business requirements, security standards, and performance optimisation goals.
  

• What are some best practices for ensuring a successful infrastructure migration and configuration process?

  Best practices include thorough planning and documentation, conducting pilot migrations, creating rollback plans, ensuring data backup and redundancy, performing rigorous testing, involving relevant stakeholders, and keeping communication lines open throughout the process. Additionally, staying informed about industry trends and adopting automation tools can streamline these processes.