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Database Migration Checklist
Pre-Migration Planning
Assess current database environment
Define migration scope and objectives
Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies
Allocate necessary resources and budget
Develop a detailed migration timeline
Infrastructure Setup
Provision new database infrastructure
Ensure compatibility with existing applications
Configure network settings and security protocols
Install and configure database software
Set up monitoring and alert systems
Data Backup and Validation
Perform a full backup of the existing database
Validate backup integrity and accessibility
Test backup restoration procedures
Document backup and validation process
Ensure compliance with data retention policies
Data Migration Execution
Establish data migration procedures
Migrate data in phases or batches
Monitor data transfer for errors
Validate data integrity post-migration
Resolve any data discrepancies
Post-Migration Review
Conduct a thorough post-migration testing
Verify application functionality
Monitor system performance and stability
Document any issues and resolutions
Perform a final review and sign-off