Data Center Migration: A Brief Overview

The decision to undergo a data center migration is complex. As a significant change within the business, migrations have the potential to disrupt business operations if the proper preparation and execution measures are not in place. Compiling migration initiatives is essential to mitigating risk during a data center migration and

Data Center Relocation & Migration Checklist

The day is finally here! You get to move your applications and data to a new infrastructure or data center location. Plan for everything you can think of – your setup diagram, careful assessment of IT assets, clear lines of communication between your team, your new data center team, and

FAQ for Heficed VM Migration to Hivelocity Infrastructure

Migration Questions What initiated the move to Hivelocity? The move was initiated after the acquisition of Heficed in 2023. Since then, we have been strategically upgrading our infrastructure in stages to ensure a seamless and efficient transition of all Heficed systems into Hivelocity infrastructure. Why are VMs being moved from

Data Migration

DATA MIGRATION Making the job of moving your server easy. Home Page We offer free data migration on qualifying cPanel migrations and charge only a nominal fee for data migration on non-qualifying systems, making it easy to perform any custom server migration seamlessly. Either way, it is inexpensive and easy

Best Practices for Surviving Your Server Migration

For many growing companies, there inevitably comes a time when it’s necessary to move data from one server to another. Whether your motivations include your need for more computing power, additional storage space, or easier access to cloud features, it’s critical to manage your transition properly. Here are some concepts

How to perform a manual cPanel migration (Updated)

This how to will provide you instructions for performing a manual cpanel migration for if or when the WHM Transfer Tool produces errors due to possibly account sizes or database sizes to work effectively or if you simply prefer commandline scripting. Connect to the source server via SSH terminal Use

Why Smart Infrastructure Teams Are Consolidating Vendors in 2026

Over the past fifteen years, enterprise IT infrastructure has undergone a significant shift. We’ve moved from rigid, centralized on-premises data centers to the rapid, decentralized growth of public cloud adoption. Now, the industry is settling into a new phase: strategic vendor consolidation—a move toward going Cloud Smart, not just Cloud First.

The Strategic Guide to Migrating from AWS to Bare Metal

For growing companies, the public cloud has long been the default for its promise of easy scaling and no hardware management. But as businesses mature, that flexibility can come at a steep price. Many organizations find they are paying a premium for elasticity they don’t use, renting infrastructure at a

Evaluating Cloud vs. Dedicated Server TCO in 2026

For the better part of a decade, the “Cloud First” mandate was the default strategy for nearly every CTO and VP of Engineering. The logic was simple: trade capital expenditure (CapEx) for operational expenditure (OpEx), gain infinite scalability, and outsource hardware management to the hyperscalers. But as we settle into

Is Your Database Performance Stalled? The Case for Bare Metal Servers

Databases are the heartbeat of modern applications, powering everything from e-commerce product catalogs to high-frequency trading platforms. In an era where microseconds translate to revenue, the infrastructure underpinning these data stores is critical. While the convenience of virtualized cloud instances has dominated the last decade, a growing number of database