I would concur that much could be done yourself, but I'd also suggest still
doing your first migration with a knowledgable consultant working with you
to do it.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
Atlanta, GA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rrutherford@;dek.com] 
> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 6:35 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Estimate for AD Migration Project
> 
> 
> I see you are from the UK....I would say 20 days at �750ish a 
> day. I would however recommend tapping your company for some 
> money to train, and do it yourself as it such a small system. 
> You could get yourself to that level for around �6000... the 
> time for the move would over would be greater but then again 
> the knowledge retained would be a greater benefit for the company.
>  
> I am willing to give guidance if you like over e-mail or the 
> phone out-of-hours. I cannot help with Exchange as we use 
> domino... but the general 2k setup is no real problem.
>  
> My advice is free... it will refresh my skill-set. I have the 
> experience as I migrated a 20 site, 8 domain infrastructure 
> to a 2K model on my own. If I can't help myself at least I 
> can point you in the right direction... this mail group is a 
> great resource.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Robert Rutherford
> 
> 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -----
> 
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: Roger Seielstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 11/04/2002 12:43PM
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Estimate for AD Migration Project
> 
> I'd ask a couple of consultants what they'ed expect - they 
> should spend some
> time getting the requirements together and cutting you a 
> quote, all for
> free.
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
> Atlanta, GA
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lynch, Peter [mailto:peter.m.lynch@;blueyonder.co.uk] 
> > Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 9:19 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [ActiveDir] Estimate for AD Migration Project
> > 
> > 
> > I am involved with budgetary planning for a (relatively) 
> > small NT to AD migration - rough details below. If anyone 
> > could advise rough estimated ball-park number of consultant 
> > days for the planning and implementation I would be very 
> > grateful as a sanity check. (My sanity, that is)
> > 
> > Scenario: The company has less than 200 users. They are 
> > located at 4 separate sites (including UK, US and South East 
> > Asia). Each site has its own NT domain, with two-way trusts 
> > throughout. Existing DNS set up is messy, as is WINS. 
> > Services include Exchange 5.5 (one at each site, should be 
> > consolidated to one Exhange 2000), Intranet, self hosted 
> > Internet web site, Extranet, file and print, SQL, RAS. 
> > Inter-site Links are at least 256 kbps
> > 
> > Many thanks for your advice
> > 
> > Peter Lynch
> > 
> > 
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