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How the Cloud2Y migration process works

Quick answer: Cloud2Y offers assisted migration: you open a support ticket, our engineers audit...
How to request a free migration

Quick answer: Cloud2Y offers free assisted migration for customers moving to a Cloud2Y server....
How to prepare your website for migration

Quick answer: Before migrating, take a full backup, document your stack (PHP, database, web...
How to migrate from shared hosting to a VPS

Quick answer: Export your site files and database from the shared hosting control panel, order a...
How to migrate from another VPS provider

Quick answer: With root access on both sides, VPS-to-VPS migration is the cleanest kind:...
How to migrate from HostPro to Cloud2Y

Quick answer: Order a Cloud2Y VPS or dedicated server in the location you need, copy your files...
How to migrate from Contabo to Cloud2Y

Quick answer: Provision a Cloud2Y VPS with a similar or newer OS, copy your data from the Contabo...
How to migrate from Hetzner to Cloud2Y

Quick answer: Copy your sites and databases from your Hetzner VPS or dedicated server to a new...
How to migrate WordPress without downtime

Quick answer: Copy the WordPress files and database to the new server while the old site keeps...
How to migrate WooCommerce without losing orders

Quick answer: Orders are database rows, so the risk window is between your last database copy and...
How to migrate email accounts

Quick answer: Mailbox contents move with imapsync — it copies every folder and message between...
How to migrate databases

Quick answer: For MySQL/MariaDB use mysqldump (with --single-transaction for InnoDB) and import...
How to test a website before the DNS switch

Quick answer: Point only YOUR computer at the new server by adding a line with the new IP and...
How to avoid downtime during migration

Quick answer: Run old and new servers in parallel, lower DNS TTL to 300 seconds a day ahead, test...
Migration checklist

Quick answer: A complete migration covers ten things: inventory, backup, target server prepared,...
Post-migration checklist

Quick answer: After the DNS switch: verify the domain resolves to the new IP, click through the...
Common migration issues

Quick answer: Nine out of ten migration problems fall into a short list: version mismatches, file...
How to roll back a migration

Quick answer: Rolling back is just pointing DNS back at the old server — IF the old server is...
Bulk migration for agencies

Quick answer: Moving many client sites at once is a project, not a bigger copy job: inventory all...
Migration FAQ

Quick answer: The short version of everything in the Migration Center: migration to Cloud2Y is...
How to migrate from UKRAINE.com.ua to Cloud2Y

Quick answer: Order a Cloud2Y VPS or dedicated server in the location you need, copy your files...
How to migrate from HOSTiQ to Cloud2Y

Quick answer: Order a Cloud2Y VPS or dedicated server in the location you need, copy your files...