Do you have a rollback plan for TFS 2010 migration?

Updated by Christian Morford-Waite [SSW] 1 month ago. See history

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  1. Take the TFS2010 server offline
  2. Bring the TFS2008 server online
  3. Change the DNS entries for tfs.northwind.com from the IP for the TFS2010 server to the IP for the TFS2008 server
    1. Internal DNS Server
    2. External DNS Server
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Figure: DNS Pointer for TFS can be easily changed

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Adam Cogan
Eric Phan
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