Best Practices and Industry Standard Data Migration Approaches

When considering approaches for data migration, there are a number of industry best practices to evaluate. Most vendors consider a number of components when offering their services:

  • Performance
  • Security
  • Storage
  • Plan for deployment
  • Testing
  • Tools
  • Migration methods
  • Downtime
  • Data consistency

A number of corporations have shared their ideas in various publications that can be accessed by an internet search.