Topic — Migration
Migration
Public-sector institutional perspective on migration across cloud infrastructure and CMS operations. Curated articles from the eWay Corp insights archive.
12 articles
Drupal on AWS GovCloud vs Azure Government: The Institutional Decision Filter
Both AWS GovCloud and Azure Government run institutional Drupal workloads at FedRAMP scale. The decision between them is not about which cloud is better. It is about which cloud fits the agency's existing stack, identity model, procurement, and operational maturity.
Managed Drupal Hosting for Government: A Buyer's Guide
Selecting a managed Drupal hosting partner for a federal, state, or local agency is a multi-year procurement decision. Six evaluation dimensions separate operationally mature partners from integrators with marketing budgets.
Brace Yourself for the Drupal 10 Release: What Institutions Needed to Know
Drupal 10 shipped on December 14, 2022 after a six-month delay, with CKEditor 5, Symfony 6, PHP 8.1, and a deliberate path forward from Drupal 9. This is the prerelease context that shaped institutional planning.
Drupal 10.1: The First Feature Release on the Drupal 10 Series
Drupal 10.1 shipped in June 2023 as the first feature release on the Drupal 10 series. For institutional Drupal operators, the 10.1 release pattern is what to expect from minor releases through the Drupal 10 lifecycle: incremental capability, no breaking changes, routine upgrade.
Drupal 10 Upgrade Best Practices: The Operational Catalog
The Drupal 10 upgrade is a structured operational engagement, not an ad-hoc change. This is the catalog of best practices that institutional Drupal teams follow to produce clean upgrades with documented evidence.
Drupal 10 Upgrade: The Institutional Cost of Inaction
The Drupal 10 upgrade is not just a feature upgrade. For institutions still on Drupal 9 in 2023 (and on Drupal 7 or 8 even later), the cost of inaction has compounded. This is the institutional case for upgrading.
Higher Education CMS Selection: The Institutional Decision Criteria
Higher education CMS selection is a multi-year operational decision, not a feature comparison. The criteria that hold for institutional higher-ed sites are governance, accessibility, scale, integration, and editorial workflow. This is the decision framework.
Upgrade to Drupal 10 From Any Version: The Institutional Upgrade Matrix
The Drupal 10 upgrade path is different depending on whether the institution is starting from Drupal 7, Drupal 8, or Drupal 9. This is the institutional upgrade matrix with the operational discipline each path requires.
Upgrade to Drupal 10: Lessons From the First Months of Institutional Adoption
Drupal 10 shipped in December 2022. By April 2023, the early-adopter institutional sites had been in production for several months. This is what those first months taught about Drupal 10 in institutional production.
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