migration
58 ResultsDictionary
migration
(1) A change from one hardware or software technology to another. Migration is a way of life in the computer industry. For example, once known only to those in the glass-enclosed datacenter,...
Dictionary
Definition: migration
(1) A change from one hardware or software technology to another. Migration is a way of life in the computer industry. For example, once known only to those in the glass-enclosed datacenter, users today understand the meaning of migrating from one operating system to another.
(2) Moving data from one storage system to another (data migration). See HSM.
(3) Moving data and applications from one computer to another. See PC migration.
THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY
All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
© 1981-2010 The Computer Language Company Inc. All rights reserved.
Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts & Resources
-
Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business
If you've been stuck using bare bones, web-based tools, you'll appreciate the full featured collaboration in MS Office 365. Check out this live webcast to learn more about Microsoft Office 365,...
-
For Acorda Therapeutics, disaster recovery protects vital enterprise assets and smooths way to data center flexibility and migration
Prior to virtualization, we were spending a lot of time managing our infrastructure, with all those physical servers. Once we virtualized everything, we spent way less time managing the...
-
Users reporting problems with Office Live Small Business e-mail migrations
Office Live Small Business users hustling to move your e-mail before Microsoft starts shutting down the service on May 1: Your calls for help aren't falling on totally deaf ears.
-
Racemi has the key to unlocking server migration
Cloud computing has been frightening to some. They see it as a way to get locked in. Racemi gives organizations the key and makes server migration easy.
-
MobileMe to iCloud migration and calendar sharing
Over the weekend I migrated two accounts from MobileMe to iCloud and everything went flawlessly. I configured two iPhones, two iPads and two MacBooks to sync to the iCloud accounts without issue.
-
Point-and-Click your local Servers to the Cloud: Racemi
Racemi is offering a service that will let you move your existing servers to the cloud, or from one cloud vendor to another, with a point and a click.
-
-
Escape to the cloud: Domino data extraction made easy
Unlocking information from elderly IT silos is essential to realize the benefits of modern technologies; CIMTrek show how to quickly extract content from Domino & Notes applications
-
Lion migration: Check for printing issues
As with every other part of your workflow, it's important to check printing and printing configs before making the migration to Mac OS X Lion.
-
Microsoft warns users not to jump the gun on BPOS-to-Office 365 migrations
Microsoft is cautioning users of its BPOS cloud suite of applications against attempting to manually migrate to Office 365 and is advising them to wait until September for the transition period to...
-
HP vs. Oracle over Itanium: A look at your options
The Oracle/HP/Itanium dust up puts customers in the middle. Fortunately, they have many options to consider.
-
EnterpriseDB responds
Sean Doherty, EnterpriseDB's VP of Business Development, responds to "Compatibilty wars - can EnterpriseDB take on Oracle and win?"
-
Racemi - cloud migration made easy
Racemi has interesting technology makes it possible for organizations to move physical and virtual images from place to place without having to worry a great deal about platform differences....
-
Gartner: IT shops moving to Windows 7 need a 20 to 60 percent PC budget increase
The analysts at Gartner Inc. are warning that business migrations from Windows XP and Windows 2000 to Windows 7 in the next couple of years could create budgetary and resource burdens on IT shops.
-
Ease the migration to Windows 7
It's time for Windows 7. While there is no silver bullet or secret sauce in upgrading an enterprise, there are clear and straightforward steps for a positive experience in migrating, say...
-
Full-service vs. self-service outsourced IT: What to consider when evaluating hosted email services
When it comes to choosing the right hosted provider, it’s important to understand what hosted providers can and cannot offer to avoid causing more problems than you're eliminating says...
-
Fascinating maps of how and where Americans move may shed light on Palin and Obama's popularity
I am a charting and mapping nerd. During election times, when CNN puts up all those maps on the screen, I have an actual chartgasm.
-
Microsoft plays defense against Google Windows migration report
With news swirling that Google is ditching the internal use of Windows over security concerns, Microsoft moved swiftly to counter-attack and defend the security posture of its flagship operating...
-
Is Windows 7 finally halting the Mac migration?
Earnings information released by Microsoft yesterday point to there being a huge resurgence of interest in Windows 7, outpacing consumer interest in Apple's Mac platform. Is this a temporary blip,...
-
Careful advance planning averts costly snafus in data center migration projects
As new data center transformations pick up -- due to the financial pressures to boost overall IT efficiency -- so too should the early-and-often planning and thoughtful execution of the migration...
-
Cast Iron, Amazon partner to push migration to EC2 cloud
You've no doubt heard all the buzz about virtual data centers and doing business in the cloud, as well as all the money that can be saved. But when it comes time to do make the move, there are a...
-
The Internet's migration to the TV
I found the recent rumors of an Apple Internet-enabled TV quite interesting. Our own Larry Dignan and Sam Diaz have been covering a Piper Jaffray report about a potential revamp of Apple's...
The best of ZDNet, delivered
ZDNet Newsletters
Get the best of ZDNet delivered straight to your inbox
Vendor Showcase
Facebook Activity
