What are Legacy Systems? Why is Upgrading those Systems Required? Upgrading means more than just making practical improvements to keep things running smoothly. It addresses immediate needs rather than chasing a perfect but impractical solution. The situation could spiral out of control if things don’t function properly in real-time. One such incident happened on January 4, […]
Posts Tagged ‘Migration’
XM Cloud content migration: connecting external database
Historically when performing content migration with Sitecore we used to deal with database backups. In a modern SaaS world, we do not have the luxury of neither managing cloud database backups, nor the corresponding UI for doing this. Therefore, we must find an alternative approach. Technical Challenge Let’s assume we have a legacy Sitecore website, […]
Accelerate Cloud Migration with AWS OLA
In the wake of VMware’s recent license cost increase under Broadcom’s new pricing model, many enterprises are facing the pressing need to reevaluate their IT strategies. For those reliant on VMware’s virtualization technologies, the cost hike poses a significant challenge to maintaining budgetary control while continuing to drive digital transformation efforts. Rather than simply absorbing […]
Perficient XM Cloud JumpStart
Perficient’s XM Cloud Jumpstart helps existing Sitecore customers who want to adopt XM Cloud create and execute a plan to move their MVC solutions to XM Cloud using Next.js and React or rapidly implement a greenfield solution according to the best industry standards from scratch. Regardless of your starting point, JumpStart delivers a better experience […]
Unleash the Power of Data: The Migration Factory by Perficient on Databricks
Introducing: The Migration Factory In today’s ever-evolving business environment, staying up to date on best practices and technology is essential for remaining competitive. Many Fortune 500s have realized the importance of making data work in favor of one’s business. Without proper data management, corporations begin to fall behind the competition by struggling with things like […]
Healthcare Client Gets Major Commerce Upgrade
Cardinal Health, a major healthcare services client, needed help upgrading from HCL Commerce V7 to V9 to serve its Medical Solutions Segment which is responsible for the sale and distribution of medical products to hospitals and other healthcare providers. The need to upgrade before loss of support of the current, older version was imperative, and […]
GitHub Code Migration Using DevOps Automation
Migration from one code management system to another is a non-trivial exercise. Most of the time the team wishes to maintain code history, branch structure, team permissions, and integrations. This blog post investigates one such migration from Bitbucket to GitHub for a large health maintenance organization. Due to growth and acquisition over time, the organization […]
Checklist for a Successful Website Migration
Relaunching or migrating a website is an intensive process and it’s very easy for small issues to slip through the cracks. Especially when teams either lack institutional knowledge, are gapped on critical skills or are working against an aggressive timeline. Here are some things to watch out for I’ve seen observing and being involved in […]
Upgrading to Microsoft Teams: IT Admin Edition (Part 2)
Welcome back to the second blog in our upgrading to Microsoft Teams: IT Admin Edition series. If you are just joining us for the first time, I encourage you to check out the first blog in this series as it covers some important concepts for you IT admins out there! This time we’ll be discussing […]
Upgrading to Microsoft Teams: IT Admin Edition (Part 1)
If you’ve read my previous blogs, I talked a lot about the upgrade process from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams. However, this covered the overall planning process but did not cover what things would look like from an IT administrator perspective. Well, lucky for you that is what we’ll be covering in this blog! […]
Office 365 Tenant Migration and Active Directory Considerations
When migrating Office 365 tenancies for acquisitions, mergers, or divestitures; there needs to be a good amount of consideration given to the back-end identity infrastructure supporting each Office 365 tenant. Active Directory Directory Services (AD DS) is generally the identity store that connects Enterprise to Office 365 Azure Active Directory. There can be various ways […]
I’m sorry, but you have a case of… WordPress
Have you ever found out you owned a website you never knew about? Do you regularly get emails with “comments” about certain types of enhancement and EXPERT SEO SERVICES!!!? Does your ITSec know the website you’re calling about before you tell them it’s compromised? If so, you may have a case of WordPress. WordPress is […]