Congrats David.  Bet you're really glad you bought that kit.  *grin*

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:01 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote:
> So, I successfully swung a small (17 employee law fim) client from SBS2003
> to SBS2011 this weekend, went off with exactly one caveat: iPhone users had
> to delete, reboot, then recreate the Exchange accounts on their phones. That
> was it! Needless to say the client is very happy, and most employee’s hardly
> noticed a thing (other than I was onsite all day yesterday, which had never
> happened before ;-).
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> Convert everyone from Exchange 2003->Exchange 2010: Check
> Convert domain controller to SBS2011 (aka2008R2): Check
> Convert LexisNexis application from SQL2005 – SQL2008R2: Check
> <Upgrade from PracticeAdvantage 10 to PA 11: Check!>
>
> Move printers from 2003 32-bit server to SBS2011 64-bit server: check (this
> went easier than expected)
> Recreate shared folders and perms: check
> Copy all data to new server (did you know there’s a utility for 2008 R2 to
> restore from .BKF files?): Check
> Reconfig home directories from share-per-user to single share/ABE/SBS2011
> default locations: Check
>
>
>
> Worthy to note that SBS2011 really encourages you (er, me) to not treat SBS
> like just a small domain with Exchange. Pretty slick OS too.
>
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> I could NOT have done it without the SBSSwing kit, there are so many little
> things that Jeff’s team has figured out. I don’t have any current certs, but
> I passed that test! W00t!
>
> David Lum
> Systems Engineer // NWEATM
> Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764
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