One of Profile Migrator’s new features in version 2.3 is the new licensing model for service providers and integrators. Coincidentally one of those recently reported an issue with Profile Migrator and redirected folders. During his tests the service provider relocated redirected folders while migrating profiles from Server 2003 to Server 2008. Unfortunately after logging on migrated users received an error message telling them that they had no access to their redirected data. So what happened?

In the past we have seen that some of our Profile Migrator users had some issues with configuring a migration project. A common mistake was that users did not understand the difference between the usage of application templates and the user data option. This article will clarify this and help you to understand the difference between these two options.

Wenn wir auf Servern gespeicherte Benutzerprofile, wie sie in VDI oder Terminalserverumgebungen genutzt werden, auf neue Systeme migrieren wollen, sind lediglich zwei verschiedene Systeme erforderlich.

Zum Einen ein administrativer Rechner, auf welchem Profile Migrator mit administrativen Rechten ausgeführt wird, und zum Anderen die Server, auf welchen die Benutzerprofile gespeichert sind.

As a CSP you may ask yourself permanently how to turn potential customers into real customers.
One thing that is very helpful, is to take the customer’s point of view and ask a few questions into your (the CSP's) direction.
Things being important to customers are: