Best Practices

• Review the pre-upgrade scan results files and address issues documented by the tool before beginning the upgrade process.

• Perform the chosen migration technique in a prototype lab environment before running it in the production environment.

• Use the in-place upgrade process only for those environments that are smaller than 30GB and for those environments without a large amount of customized web parts or other complexities.

• Examine third-party and custom designed web parts for interoperability with SharePoint 2010, checking the Microsoft Software Development Kit for the types of code supported in a SharePoint 2010 environment.

• Reset unghosted sites to standard SharePoint site definitions where possible to ensure consistency ...

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