Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Migration
Now that Microsoft SharePoint 2013 is available – are you looking to move?Migration of
Sharepoint 2013
Here with migration you will minimize the risk, time and effort required to migrate, consolidate and restructure content to SharePoint 2013 on-premises and in the cloud. Whether you are moving SharePoint data, Windows files, Google Drive content, Exchange public folders or Lotus Notes applications, Dell tools ensure a fast and reliable migration with minimal impact on both IT and end users.
This post provides a high-level step by step guide on upgrading a SharePoint 2010 site to a SharePoint 2013 (Customer Preview) and as with any Beta release is subject to change.
There are some steps to be considered and followed in the migration of SharePoint 2010 to Microsoft SharePoint 2013 :
- Add and deploy any required O14 custom solutions in your SharePoint 2013 farm, notice that all O14 solutions being deployed under 14 hive but eventually it's recommended to migrate the custom code to O15.
- Backup and restore the SharePoint 2010 content database to your SQL Server hosting SharePoint 2013 farm.
- Run Test-SPContentDatabase cmdlet to identify missing components along with potential errors and related warnings. Check the upgrade log and deploy any missing components and re run the cmdlet to verify.
- Attach the content database to the desired web application using Mount-SPContentDatabasecmdlet.
- After successfully mounting the content database to web application, the site should be accessible in 14 mode.
- To upgrade the site simply click on "Start now" link on the toolbar, you can also go to SiteUpgradepage from Site Setting page as well.
- lick on "TRY A DEMO UPGRADE" link to verify the site collection upgrade (This step can be performed by Site Collection Administrators, farm admins can run
- Request-SPUpgradeEvaluationSiteCollection cmdlet as well).
- Provision a temporary site collection to validate the site post-upgrade.
- An email should be sent out to Site Collection admin when the temporary site is provisioned.
- After validating the temporary site we upgrade the site by going to SiteUpgrade.aspx page and clicking on "Upgrade the Site Collection" button (Farm admins can run Upgrade-SPSite cmdlet as well).
- During the upgrade The SiteUpgrade.aspx page shows the progress and provides a link to an upgrade log for troubleshooting purposes.
- Your site collection should now be accessible in 15 mode along with all new capabilities enabled in the farm and for the hosting web application such as Social and Office Web Apps.