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SharePoint & File Server Migration Planning Clinic

Plan zero-downtime migrations from legacy Windows File Servers, Google Drive, or outdated SharePoint to Microsoft 365.

October 20, 202601:00 PM - 02:15 PM ESTOnline Technical Clinic
28 of 100 seats remaining
SharePoint & File Server Migration Planning Clinic
Hosted by Empathy Technologies75 Minutes
Executive & Technical Curriculum

What You Will Learn

Plan zero-downtime migrations from legacy Windows File Servers, Google Drive, or outdated SharePoint to Microsoft 365.

Key Learning Objectives & Technical Capabilities:

Avoid common migration pitfalls that cause broken permissions and file locks
Speed up data migration throughput using parallel agent queues
Clean up legacy file structures before copying ROT (Redundant, Obsolete, Trivial) data

Expected Business Outcomes:

Clear step-by-step roadmap for phased, non-disruptive cutover
Elimination of legacy file server hardware and maintenance costs

Detailed Agenda Timeline

01:00 PM

Discovery & Pre-Migration Scanning

Auditing file counts, permissions, and oversized files.

01:25 PM

Target Architecture & Information Architecture

Mapping folders to Modern SharePoint Document Libraries.

01:50 PM

Executing the Cutover: Step-by-Step

Delta syncs, user redirect scripts, and post-migration validation.

02:05 PM

Live Migration Troubleshooting Clinic

Answers to specific customer file server setups.

Who Should Attend

•IT Infrastructure Managers
•Systems Administrators
•SharePoint Migration Leads
•Data Center Modernization Teams

Technologies & Topics

SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT) & Migration ManagerPreserving Metadata, Version History & TimestampsHandling Deep Folder Paths & Invalid CharactersUser Communication & Delta Sync Cutover Strategies
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Leadership & Faculty

Meet Your Empathy Technologies Instructors

Garry G.

Garry G.

Founder & Principal Solutions Architect • Empathy Technologies

15+ years architecting enterprise SharePoint, Microsoft 365, Copilot AI integrations, and high-volume business automation workflows for global mid-market enterprises.

Microsoft Solutions Partner CertifiedM365 Enterprise Administrator ExpertAzure AI Engineer

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The clinic covers toolsets and methodologies for File Servers, Google Drive, Box, and Dropbox migrations to M365.

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