Re: Swing Migration Kit
- From: "Cris Hanna \(SBS-MVP\)" <crisnospamhanna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 16:12:06 -0500
I've heard of that book somewhere.. ;-)
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"Charlie Russel - MVP" <charlie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:OyqAhbliGHA.1208@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I agree. I've used it, and I actively recommend it in the update version of
my SBS Administrator's Companion book.
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Mark Crall wrote:
> Ya, and Jeff is also short on words in most conversations too... ;-)
>
> JP,
> You won't be sorry with your kit. The documentation is excellent and
> exhaustive but more importantly, it holds your hand in areas you may not
> be familiar with while explaining why you are doing what you are doing.
> Great learning experience and migration tool!
>
>
> If you think installing patches and security updates is expensive, try not
> installing them...
> "Steve" <newsgroup@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23Wm858diGHA.1272@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Yes Jeff you keep everything you write much too short-we need more
>> detail! I'm just kidding of course as in reality you provide wonderful
>> detailed information in everything you write!!!
>>
>> "Jeff Middleton [SBS-MVP]" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:%23ZC4qsciGHA.1320@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Since I wrote it, I can answer this question, but there's a caveat
>> involved. Round number = 250 pgs, but nobody needs to read all of it for
>> one project, half of that is reference not project steps. The project
>> steps are about 60 pgs.
>>
>> The original Technician Kit docs include:
>>
>> 13 pgs Swing It!! Kits Welcome Guide - Get Started Here
>> 34 pgs Swing Migration: Part 1 - Detailed Overview
>> 63 pgs Swing Migration: Part 2 - How to do a Swing Migration
>> 16 pgs Swing Migration: Part 3 - Troubleshooting
>> 8 pgs Swing Migration: Part 4 - Technicians Kit Tool Reference
>>
>> In addition, there's the Supplemental Docs which are references and
>> troubleshooting guides:
>>
>> 65 pgs Domain Audit Guide
>> 38 pgs Exchange Forklift Guide
>> ... a couple more of miscellaneous guides not worth counting
>>
>> In further addition, there's the additional scenario guide supplemental
>> addendums which would be part of one of the variations if you order one
>> of those Kits:
>>
>> 12 pgs Migration from NT4/SBS 4.5 to SBS/Win 2003 Domain
>> 12 pgs SBS 2000 Redeployment Guide
>> 24 pgs SBS 2003 Redeployment Guide
>>
>> However, each of those scenario addendums are being composited with the
>> relavent original documentation to establish a streamlined project
>> documentation that will cover 1 of 4 respective project scenario without
>> using a core document as was originally done. In other words, each
>> scenario will be a complete standalone reference to only that doc,
>> shorter than the total set is now.
>>
>> So for now, that all adds up to total of 250 pgs in total across all at
>> this moment, but that's changing very soon.
>>
>> I anticipate that the new documentation sets will average about about the
>> same length as the original core documents, but I'm hoping they
>> incorporate the relevant Domain Audit and Forklift Details removing the
>> need to refer to those in a Swing Project other than for education or
>> major troubleshooting. So in a sense, I hope that the necessary content
>> to read will decrease substantially below to 175 pgs, will expanding the
>> coverage of information specific to that project scenario.
>>
>> Now, with all of that said, anyone who knows me that I never overrun the
>> page count limits I'm given, right? :)
>>
>> - Jeff Middleton SBS-MVP
>> YCST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> "JP" <jp@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:OOeMhZciGHA.1936@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Folks who have this - how many pages in this? Just curious!
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