Managing Projects

Overview

You can create a project to segregate and manage your migration resources. Two types of projects are available for different migration cases.

• Application migration: This type of projects applies to discovery and migration of server and storage resources.
• Complex migration (for big data): This type of projects applies to big data migration and consistency verification.

Creating a Project

1. Sign in to the MgC console.
2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Settings.
3. Under Migration Projects, click Create Project.
   Figure 1 Creating a project
   

4. In the dialog box that is displayed, view the application scenarios of each project type, and select a project type as required.
   

   The project type cannot be changed after the project is created.

   Figure 2 Selecting a project type
   

5. Enter a project name and click Create. After the project is created, you can view it in the project list.

Modifying a Migration Project

1. Locate the project and click Modify in the Operation column.
2. In the displayed dialog box, modify the project name, project description, start time, and end time, and click Confirm.

   

Archiving a Migration Project

Archived projects will not be displayed in the project drop-down list in the left corner of the page. To archive a project, locate it and click Archive in the Operation column. To display an archived project in the drop-down list again, you need to unarchive it first.

The current project in use cannot be archived.