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The ins and outs of IT Migrations

Adaptability and evolution is a must for UK companies to remain competitive in today’s fast-paced environment. For businesses, this often means upgrading or migrating your IT systems to stay up to date with changing technologies, security threats, and customer demands, and in turn, requires IT migrations. An IT migration is the process of moving data, applications, and infrastructure from one system to another. It can be a daunting task for businesses: they can involve complicated processes and risk significant downtime or data loss if they go awry. At Proxar IT Consulting, we offer services to help UK businesses manage and execute IT migrations successfully and seamlessly. 

In this article, we’ll explore the ins and outs of IT migration process, why your business may need them, the steps involved in executing a successful IT migration, and how Proxar IT Consulting can help.

The ins and outs of IT Migrations

What are IT Migrations?

As we said above, an IT migration is the process of moving any aspect of your IT from one system to another. This can include migrating to a new hardware or software platform, moving to the cloud, or upgrading to a newer version of an existing system. Typically, IT migrations are undertaken to improve performance, increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve security.

What are the benefits of an IT Migration?

Sometimes, IT migrations are unavoidable, such as when a business is undertaking a merger or acquisition and is required to blend two IT systems. Alternatively, IT migrations can also be actively chosen by businesses in order to reap rewards including: 

Steps to Executing a Successful IT Migration

IT migration process can be complex and time-consuming, and if not executed correctly, can lead to downtime, data loss, and increased costs. At Proxar, we plan each step of an IT migration thoroughly and execute it with precision in order to achieve the best result possible. We work in close partnership with your business to follow these steps: 

How can Proxar IT Consulting help?

Outsourcing your IT migrations to Proxar IT Consulting comes with numerous benefits. We provide extensive knowledge that may not be available within your in-house team, coupled with the valuable insights and recommendation we’ve gained through decades of experience.  As a result, we offer a seamless IT migration, ensuring it is executed efficiently with minimal downtime or disruption to business operations. Furthermore, by operating on a project basis, outsourcing IT migrations can reduce the cost of the project in comparison to a long-term hiring solution for a short-term need. Operating on an as-needed basis, we’re well-versed in helping London and UK businesses adjust to changing needs, demands, and budgets.
Want to know more? We offer migration services for emails, servers, Office 365, and so much more. Explore more here: https://www.proxar.co.uk/it-migrations/