There are many ways to move a SME Server installation to new hardware and also a possible new version of the SME Server software. The rise feature can be used to upgrade from a lower version to a higher version of SME. This also work from SME 8.1 to 9.<br>
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There are many ways to move a SME Server installation to new hardware and also new versions of the SME Server software.
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This document describes a method using the '''[[Affa]]''' contrib.
This document describes a method using the '''[[Affa]]''' contrib.
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The rise feature can be used to upgrade from a lower version to a higher version of the SME software. This also work from SME 8.1 to 9.<br>
Affa makes it possible to move with a minimal downtime of the production server.
Affa makes it possible to move with a minimal downtime of the production server.