topic Migrations of LUNs and CIFS to new Hardware in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Migrations-of-LUNs-and-CIFS-to-new-Hardware/m-p/68209#M15894 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Currently we have a FAS2050 and two DS14MKZ shelves</P><P>There is approximately 2TB of data on the SAS FAS2050 in an iSCSI LUN that is serving as a datastore for VMs.</P><P>We then have about 8TB of sata data on the shelves in the form of CIFs shares.</P><P></P><P>We are implementing a new sas FAS2240A-2 and sata DS4243.</P><P></P><P>We are going to configure the new environment as a 1-1 configurations to the current system.</P><P>We just have not migrated data between NetApps before and need any suggestions on how others have done this.</P><P>We currently do not have SnapDrive or any other Snap product.&nbsp; Is this the best method or are there other tools?</P><P>Or... if you can point in the direction of data migration documentation that would be great.</P><P></P><P>Thank you in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:10:04 GMT CAPPPER12 2025-06-05T06:10:04Z Migrations of LUNs and CIFS to new Hardware https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Migrations-of-LUNs-and-CIFS-to-new-Hardware/m-p/68209#M15894 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Currently we have a FAS2050 and two DS14MKZ shelves</P><P>There is approximately 2TB of data on the SAS FAS2050 in an iSCSI LUN that is serving as a datastore for VMs.</P><P>We then have about 8TB of sata data on the shelves in the form of CIFs shares.</P><P></P><P>We are implementing a new sas FAS2240A-2 and sata DS4243.</P><P></P><P>We are going to configure the new environment as a 1-1 configurations to the current system.</P><P>We just have not migrated data between NetApps before and need any suggestions on how others have done this.</P><P>We currently do not have SnapDrive or any other Snap product.&nbsp; Is this the best method or are there other tools?</P><P>Or... if you can point in the direction of data migration documentation that would be great.</P><P></P><P>Thank you in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:10:04 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Migrations-of-LUNs-and-CIFS-to-new-Hardware/m-p/68209#M15894 CAPPPER12 2025-06-05T06:10:04Z Re: Migrations of LUNs and CIFS to new Hardware https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Migrations-of-LUNs-and-CIFS-to-new-Hardware/m-p/68214#M15896 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You could use snapmirror with a cutover... or if you are running vFilers, you can vfiler migrate or data motion the vFiler to the new FAS2240A for almost no or non-disruptive migration with data motion.</P><P></P><P>Storage vMotion might be a good fit as well and migrate all from the host side.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:56:16 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Migrations-of-LUNs-and-CIFS-to-new-Hardware/m-p/68214#M15896 scottgelb 2013-02-14T20:56:16Z