Advantages of using EdbMails Exchange migration tool.

[johnjorge]

 
EdbMails live Exchange migration is a user friendly solution wherein hybrid, hosted, on-premises, cross-forest, cross-domain, cutover, staged and tenants to tenants Exchange migration can be achieved within a few clicks.

• Performs direct migration of mailboxes from your on – premise Exchange to any on-premise exchange server. No double hop migration.
• 100% secure and safe migration and ensures there is no modifications in the source server data. Always maintains the exact source folder structure in the target.
• Directly migrates mailboxes from  live Exchange server to Office 365
• Compatible with all Windows operating systems including windows 10 and windows server editions.
• The software supports all the languages including special characters.
• Supports Exchange server versions: 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, and 2007.
• EdbMails ensures zero downtime during the mailbox migration and maintains normal work flow for the users.
• Incremental feature of the application ensures that there is no duplication of mailbox items in the target server.
• The software supports migration of public folders, Archive mailbox, and shared mailboxes.


Know More: Migrate Exchange to Office 365

[petergroft]

Migrating Exchange to Office 365 manually involves several steps to ensure a smooth transition. Here's a general outline of the process:

Assess your current environment: Evaluate your Exchange server environment, including the version, number of mailboxes, and any dependencies or custom configurations that need to be considered during the migration.

Prepare Office 365: Set up your Office 365 account and subscription. Ensure that you have the necessary licenses and user accounts provisioned in Office 365.

Plan the migration strategy: Determine the migration method that suits your needs. Common methods include cutover migration, staged migration, and hybrid migration. Choose the method based on factors like the size of your organization, available resources, and desired migration timeframe.

Configure Office 365 and Exchange coexistence: Set up a hybrid deployment if you choose a hybrid migration or establish connectivity between your Exchange server and Office 365 for other migration methods.

Create and configure migration batches: Depending on your chosen migration method, create migration batches that define the groups of mailboxes to be migrated at each stage. Configure the migration settings, such as mailbox mapping, target location, and migration schedule.

Perform the migration: Start the migration batches and monitor the progress. Ensure that the data is being migrated correctly and that any errors or issues are addressed promptly.

Verify and finalize the migration: Once the migration is complete, validate that all mailboxes and data have been successfully transferred to Office 365. Perform tests and user verifications to ensure the functionality and accessibility of the migrated mailboxes.

Decommission the Exchange server: Once you have confirmed the successful migration, decommission the on-premises Exchange server according to your organization's requirements.

Greetings,
Peter