Success Stories - Jira Service Management (JSM)
Comprehensive Migration and Consolidation of Jira and Confluence Instances
Industry Information Technology
and Services
Location: India
Client’s Overview
A leading IT solution provider embarked on two significant migrations to enhance their project management capabilities. The first migration involved moving from Pivotal (YMS) to Jira Cloud, and the second was from Zenhub (Octopi) to Jira Cloud. These migrations were executed using Jira’s external CSV import functionality, supplemented with Python and Excel macro development to streamline the process. Amrut Software partnered with the client to ensure a seamless and efficient transition.
Business Challenges
The client encountered critical challenges in their service delivery and client communication processes:
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Migration to Single Cloud Instance
The company aimed to migrate from multiple server instances to a single Jira Cloud instance to streamline operations and reduce maintenance costs. This required meticulous planning to ensure a seamless transition without data loss or downtime.
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Merging Active Directories
Consolidating multiple active directories into a single domain on Jira Cloud was a significant challenge. This process required careful synchronization of user data to avoid conflicts and ensure that all users had the correct access permissions post-migration.
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Third-Party Plugin Integration
Ensuring seamless integration of various third-party plugins with Jira Cloud while maintaining data integrity was crucial. Plugins such as JSU Automation, TestRail, and Zendesk support for Jira had to function flawlessly in the new environment.
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End of Life and Support
With the end-of-life and support for Atlassian server products approaching, a timely and efficient migration was crucial to avoid disruptions. The company needed to ensure that all functionalities were preserved and enhanced in the cloud environment.




