The success of an email migration depends a lot on what happens after the migration takes place. After all, moving your team onto a new, more efficient technology platform is only the right move if your employees are able to make the most of the transition and the new tools […]
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The best time to hire an email migration consultant, like myself, is at the very start of the email migration project. There have been times when I have been hired after the project has started – and often discover a major issue that has a negative influence on the rest […]
Microsoft Exchange 2007 support ends on April 11th 2017. This means Microsoft will not be issuing security updates, patches or provide any support options. This article describes the business risk of continuing to use Exchange 2007 in any capacity within your organisation email infrastructure. Production Exchange 2007 Servers I would […]
I'm always interested in email migration projects that were unsuccessful and, specifically, the processes followed and the reason they failed. These stories seem to appear regularly, with many exhibiting massive cost overruns and time delays. As an email migration specialist and consultant, I use these as examples on how not […]
When an organisation has been using IBM Domino and Lotus Notes for 10 years, there will be a number of business-critical Lotus Notes applications intricately woven into your organisation’s IT infrastructure. These need to be considered carefully before embarking on your Domino to Office 365 email migration. You know about Microsoft […]
Introduction There are many items to consider if you are planning an email migration project to Office 365. Irrespective of the legacy platform (eg: Domino, GroupWise, Exchange On-Premise). One of these items is the SPF (Sender Policy Framework) Record. This article describes: What the SPF Record is Why it […]
No matter which platform your business decides to migrate to, your new system needs to meet the demands of your business. At Email Migrations, we'll talk with key personnel and assess your current system to gather the information needed, then work at designing your new system. Performance and reliability are […]
Digital communications are undoubtedly a critical part of any organisation. We no longer live in a world where email competes with traditional forms of contact, it's now the accepted norm. If the email server in a business goes down for a day and there is no backup system in place […]
Migrating your personal and business emails shouldn't be a headache-inducing experience. There are a number of clear benefits offered by making the transition to the cloud-based email platform, though insufficient planning and a lack of direction can cause delays and issues along the way. Below we're going to discuss a […]
The email migration approach you choose to follow is a key decision, and will greatly influence your chance of success. Email Migration Approach | Where to Start Do you go for a “big bang” approach and migrate everyone over a weekend, or do you migrate over an extended period ? […]