Migrating data and applications between servers is one of the most critical tasks a system administrator can undertake. It may be done for various reasons, but the most common include upgrading to a newer version of the operating system or hardware, consolidating servers, or moving to the cloud. Regardless of the reason, it can be a daunting task that requires careful planning and execution. In this blog post, we will explore the different steps involved in moving data and applications between servers.