Migrations

In order to fully takeover a site, we need to move it to Angry Creative hosting. That process – of moving the website and related services from one infrastructure to another is what we call ‘migration’.

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How do migrations fit in?

The final part of a takeover

Once standardisation is complete, we unlock the ability for migration to occur.

More about takeovers

Further development

Once we have completed a takeover, we are ready to undertake further development on your site!

More about further development

Migration process

Migrations are very involved and important to get right! Every migration is individual but here’s a decent overview of the process so you can see what’s involved! Not all migrations need this degree of detail.

Preparation
- Conduct an audit
- Complete standardisation
- Arrange access to critical systems
- Create a test plan
- Create/review documentation around technical architecture and devops
- Create a comms plan for internal and external users
Trial migration
- Run a trial migration
- Run test plan and review issues
- Review production migration plan
Production migration
- Content freeze
- Execute comms plan
- Run migration
- Test using spoofed DNS
- Update DNS & implement SSL
- Post-migration testing
- Update documentation