Centralized web based migration job management.
- Standard SharePoint List is used to mange migration jobs.
- Each migration job is a simple list item that you can create/update manually or using PowerApps, PowerAutomate, Webcon, Nintex etc.
- Job results are stored in SharePoint Lists and all activity can be viewed from within SharePoint. Excel sheets are generated for listing the files that are processed.
- Secure and 100% contained on your own network or tenant. Do services “in town”.
Below is a comparison between Migration Flow for SharePoint – OnDemand and the free tools from Microsoft Migration Manager (MSMT) & Microsoft Mover
| Comparison | MSMT | Mover | OnDemand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tool | Yes | Yes | |
| Simple web based UI. No migration tool knowledge required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FileShare to SPO (with Created/Modified) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cross SPO tenant (only metadata: Created/Modified) | Yes | Yes | |
| Secure – No external cloud services. No data leaves your network. All data is contained in your own SharePoint Lists | Yes | ||
| Cross SPO tenant (with metadata mapping) | Yes | ||
| SharePoint On-Premises to SPO (including version history) | Yes | ||
| SharePoint On-Premises to FileShare | Yes | ||
| Filters on SharePoint source content selection | Yes | ||
| SPO to FileShare | Yes | ||
| Set metadata: Content-Type, Managed Metadata, Lookup | Yes | ||
| Set metadata: Choice, Text, Numeric, DateTime, Yes/No | Yes | ||
| Map metadata from source SharePoint to destination | Yes | ||
| Migrate user names to SPO destination that does not exist. | Yes | ||
| Job repetition (schedule job to repeat it self and run incrementally) | Yes | ||
| Use PowerApps to apply your own UI for the creating and updating the migration jobs. | Yes | ||
| Use PowerAutomate to trigger approval workflows when a job has completed. | Yes | ||
| Use E-mail and PowerAutomate for notifications on job issues and start/completion. | Yes |
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29 June 2021
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