# Lessons Learned from a 2016 Data Center Move

DevFeed: [Lessons Learned from a 2016 Data Center Move](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-great-migration-recently-we-gave-a-talk-at-velocity-eu-19695.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://word.bitly.com/post/168053046227>)

Author: Wordbitly

Published: 2017-11-30T19:53:27Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Bitly](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/bitly.md>)

Topics: [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [datacenter](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/datacenter.md>)

Tags: [data-center](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-center.md>), [eu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/eu.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [talk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/talk.md>)

## AI overview

The article shares lessons learned from a 2016 data center move and discusses what worked well and what to consider when planning a similar move.

## Source excerpt

The Great Migration Recently we gave a talk at Velocity EU about the lessons learned from our big data center move in 2016. Check it out to learn more about what worked well and what you should consider when you are facing your own data center move. by Sean O'Connor