Migration
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This chapter focuses on the end-to-end process of migrating business systems and virtual machines (VMs) from existing IT environments to Sangfor HCI. The content covers the full migration lifecycle—including feasibility analysis, pre-migration preparation, migration design, implementation with detailed operational steps, post-migration verification, troubleshooting, and rollback.
Its core goal is to ensure smooth migration progress, minimize business downtime, and guarantee the stable operation of services in the target HCI environment after migration.
Intended Audience
IT Architects & Pre-sales Engineers: Understand migration methodology, tool capabilities, and design feasible migration solutions.
System Administrators & Operation Engineers: Execute migration plans, install migration tools, and perform post-migration verification.
Project Managers: Understand project phases and timelines for effective planning and coordination.
Technical Support & Professional Services: Reference for assisting customers during migration implementation and troubleshooting.
Summary of Core Chapters
Migration Preparation: Focuses on collecting and analyzing information from the source environment to assess scope, plan resources, and identify potential risks.
Migration Design: Introduces Sangfor migration tools (SCMT, aHM, ISO), compares their strengths and limitations, and guides the selection of the optimal migration method.
Migration Implementation: Provides step-by-step instructions for executing the migration, including tool deployment, operational procedures, and post-migration verification.
Troubleshooting: Serves as a quick reference for resolving common issues, providing root cause analysis and actionable solutions during the migration process.
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