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How difficult it is to migrate entire data of website around 1TB from Amazon EC2 to Digital Ocean?

Posted on June 4, 2016

I want to migrate my entire website, its directories along with MongoDB database to a Digital Ocean, the whole data is around 1TB. How can i achieve the same? Also what will be the downtime for the same.



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I would recommend taking a look at this tutorial series: How to migrate to a new linux server

It should give you some idea of what to consider when making the migration and at the same time, give you some instructions on the finer points of the move :)

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