Data Migrations From Legacy Systems: Tips To Make It Easier

Old HCM, ERP or CRM systems are often business critical since they are ingrained into many processes within a company. But their age often means that the knowledge about how they work is mostly lost and it can be daunting to migrate them to something newer and more streamlined. We'll show you some tips and best practices to help your data migration from an old or legacy system flow more smoothly, with less stress. More on data migration with CloverDX: www.cloverdx.com/solutions/data-migration Request a CloverDX demo: www.cloverdx.com/demo LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cloverdx/ Get a free 45 day trial of the CloverDX Data Platform: www.cloverdx.com/trial-platform 00:00 Introduction 00:52 Reasons to migrate from legacy systems 5:11 Planning and scoping a data migration 6:30 Figuring out the business specification 8:06 Technical analysis 9:58 Effort estimates and planning 10:56 Big bang vs trickle migrations 12:30 Which data to process first? 15:52 Dealing with scope change 19:08 Data quality in migrations 25:41 Data mapping 34:29 Execution 37:34 Data migration for CloverDX