Cloud Migration
Cloud migration best practices, Atlassian Cloud migration support, and more
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How to Migrate draw.io from DC to Cloud
If you're planning an Atlassian Data Center to Cloud migration, draw.io needs its own attention. Here's exactly what happens to your diagrams, the steps for Confluence and Jira, and how Seibert Solutions can help with the full migration.
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Atlassian Forge vs. Connect: What Builders Need to Know
Atlassian Forge vs. Connect: what's the difference, which should you use, and what does Connect's end-of-support mean for your apps? A developer's guide.
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Groovy Script in Jira Cloud: What Developers Need to Know Before Migrating
Groovy scripts that work fine on Jira Data Center don't transfer to Jira Cloud as-is. Here's what changes architecturally, what your three migration options are, and how to approach the move without underestimating the effort.
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Atlassian FastShift: What It Is and 3 Alternatives IT Leaders Should Consider
FastShift can kickstart your Atlassian cloud migration, but it doesn't cover everything. Here's what IT leaders need to know, and three alternatives worth considering.
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FedRAMP and Atlassian Cloud: What Government and Defense Organizations Need to Know
Atlassian Government Cloud achieved FedRAMP Moderate Authorization in 2025. Here's what that means for federal agencies and government contractors evaluating Atlassian Cloud adoption.
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Atlassian Data Residency Explained: Regions, Options, and GDPR Compliance
Atlassian data residency lets you control where your cloud product data is stored at rest. Here's what's covered, which regions are available, and what it means for GDPR.
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Atlassian Guard Explained: SSO, IAM, and Threat Detection for Cloud
Atlassian Guard gives IT and security admins centralized control over their Atlassian Cloud environment. Here's how Guard Standard and Premium work, and which edition fits your org.
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Atlassian Cloud and HIPAA: What Healthcare Teams Need to Know
Atlassian Cloud supports HIPAA compliance for Jira, JSM, and Confluence — but there's a specific configuration process to follow before any PHI enters your environment.
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Atlassian Cloud Migration: How to Consolidate Multiple DC Instances
A practical guide for IT admins managing multiple Atlassian Data Center instances, who are preparing for a cloud migration.
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Atlassian Cloud Migration: How to Clean Up Your Data Before You Move
Before your Atlassian cloud migration, a clean environment saves time and money. Here's how to archive, audit, and tidy up your Jira and Confluence data.
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Jira Custom Development: What to Do When Your App Has No Cloud Version
Migrating from Atlassian Data Center but a key app has no Cloud version? Here's how to audit your stack, find alternatives, and when Jira custom development is the right fix.
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Atlassian Cloud Migration: How to Audit Your Marketplace Apps Before You Move
Marketplace apps are one of the most common reasons Atlassian cloud migrations stall. Here's how to audit your apps and avoid surprises before you migrate.
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Atlassian Cloud Migration in 2026: Market Trends and Enterprise Adoption Data
DC-to-Cloud migrations more than doubled in Q1 FY26. Here's what the data says about where enterprise adoption stands in 2026 — and what it means for your migration plan.
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How Long Does an Atlassian Cloud Migration Really Take?
Most Atlassian DC-to-Cloud migrations take between 3 and 18 months — but the range depends heavily on your organization size, app complexity, and migration approach. Here's how to figure out where you'll land.
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The Risks of Staying on Atlassian Data Center
Atlassian Data Center reaches end of life in March 2029. But the risks of staying put (security gaps, feature stagnation, and eventual read-only lockout) start well before that date.
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How to Build the Internal Business Case for Atlassian Cloud Migration
Atlassian Data Center reaches end-of-life in March 2029. Here's how IT directors and IT managers can build a CFO-ready business case for Cloud migration — with TCO models, risk framing, and objection handling.
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7 Productivity Benefits of Migrating to Atlassian Cloud
Why should you prioritize migrating to Atlassian Cloud? Here are 7 productivity benefits of migrating to the Atlassian Cloud.
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Jira Cloud Premium vs. Standard vs. Enterprise
Jira Cloud offers three different tiers with various features – Standard, Premium, and Enterprise. This article explores the differences in features and pricing between these three Jira Cloud tiers.
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The Financial Benefits of Moving to the Cloud — with the Right Atlassian Solution Partner
As organizations face growing demands for agility and efficiency, migrating to Atlassian Cloud has become a strategic move — not just a technical one. By partnering with an Atlassian Solution Partn...
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Why Choosing the Right Atlassian Cloud Migration Partner is Crucial for Long-Term Success
Migrating to Atlassian Cloud may seem straightforward, especially when you have a capable in-house team. However, even the best IT departments can stumble during the migration process. The pitfalls...
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How the Right Partner Can Help Ease Pain Points During and Post-migration
Migrating to Atlassian Cloud is the future-proof choice for businesses looking to enhance agility, reduce costs, and streamline operations. But with complex decisions around third-party apps, secur...
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Atlassian Cloud Migration Risks and Blockers in 2025
Explore the top Atlassian Cloud migration risks and blockers in 2025. Learn when to choose Atlassian Cloud vs. Data Center.
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How To Migrate Aura Macros to the Atlassian Cloud
As organizations increasingly transition from Confluence Data Center to Confluence Cloud, many face challenges with migrating Aura macros. This article explores the migration challenge, the complex...
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How to Create Your Atlassian Cloud Migration Strategy
A successful migration depends on selecting the right cloud migration strategy. This guide will explain the most common Atlassian cloud migration methods, when to use each, and key factors to consi...
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7 Tools to Make Your Move to the Atlassian Cloud Easier
Transitioning from a self-managed Data Center or Server instance to the Atlassian Cloud can be a complex process. This article explores the essential tools and resources available to streamline the...
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The Complete Guide to Atlassian Cloud Transformation Performance, Scalability, Productivity, and Future-Proofing
Cloud computing has become the backbone of modern business, enabling remote work, digital transformation, and AI-supported decision-making. More than just storage and computing power, the cloud now...
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Security in Atlassian Cloud Ensuring Data Protection
Atlassian Cloud security is crucial when migrating data. Atlassian Cloud protects data with robust security at all stages. This article explores its safeguards.
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Reasons to Move to the Atlassian Cloud Higher Productivity
We’ll explore why migrating to the Atlassian Cloud can increase productivity for your team and organization. Moreover, we will look at two successful examples of companies that migrated to the Cloud.
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How Much Does Cloud Cost? Proven Benefits Of The Atlassian Cloud
We’ll explore how the cloud, particularly with Atlassian, not only helps businesses save on operational costs but also unlocks new opportunities for efficiency and competitive advantage. The real q...
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What is Cloud Performance? Proven Benefits of the Atlassian Cloud
This blog explores the importance of cloud computing performance, the key benefits of moving to the Atlassian Cloud, and how partnering with an Atlassian Solution Partner can ensure your migration ...
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Jira Cloud Premium vs. Standard vs. Enterprise How To Choose The Best Option
Which Jira Cloud plan is right for your team? This in-depth article compares the available versions of Jira on price and functionality.
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What Is Cloud Scalability? Proven Benefits of the Atlassian Cloud
Cloud scalability refers to the ability of cloud solutions to dynamically adjust computing resources to meet fluctuating demands.