ImageFast has developed the SharePoint Upgrade Planner to take you through our five-step approach to the upgrade of any SharePoint environment to SharePoint 2010.
The SharePoint Upgrade Planner is written to help both business and technical focused individuals to understand the process of planning and managing their SharePoint 2010 upgrade, from initial fundamental analysis, through to business adoption.
ImageFast SharePoint Upgrade Planner
The five-step approach to upgrading to SharePoint 2010 is as follows;
Fundamentals
Covering the basics to ensure that your business information, future goals and requirements are defined and SharePoint’s feasibility is assessed.
Planning & Preparation
How to establish the most appropriate information architecture design and to identify an effective path for any system transition and migration.
Trial Upgrade
Using a test environment, a trial upgrade is performed and tested to assess the successes and identifying any issues to be addressed before upgrading the production environment.
Upgrade & Validation
The production upgrade is performed after the trial upgrade is deemed satisfactory, accompanied by all necessary precautions and comprehensive testing.
Adoption
Managed adoption of your new SharePoint environment covering: skills transfer, training, on-going support and system reviews, to ensure that maximum benefits are achieved.