17 RESCUING FAILING DATA MIGRATION PROJECTS
This chapter gives you a step-by-step guide to straightening out flawed data migration projects. This chapter makes use of concepts introduced earlier in the book and you are advised to re-read those sections as appropriate.
RECOVERY STARTS HERE
Firstly, if your project is in trouble, you have my sympathy. But be of good hope. This is not an isolated incident. At least half my career has been spent parachuting into data migration projects that have gone wrong and getting them up and running again.
I shall be brief and to the point – if you are reading this in anger you will not want expansive prose.
The approach to saving a failing project is unashamedly Agile. Waterfall and stage gates have failed ...
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