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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Ed Hintz (MSFT) : Synchronization</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Synchronization/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Synchronization</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Pre-release of TFS to TFS Migration Tool Available on CodePlex!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/2007/10/30/pre-release-of-tfs-to-tfs-migration-tool-available-on-codeplex.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:50:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:5781400</guid><dc:creator>edhintz</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/comments/5781400.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=5781400</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/edhintz/WindowsLiveWriter/PrereleaseofTFStoTFSMigrationToolAvailab_9846/migration_2.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="77" alt="migration" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/edhintz/WindowsLiveWriter/PrereleaseofTFStoTFSMigrationToolAvailab_9846/migration_thumb.gif" width="85" align="left" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Back in June we released the TFS Migration and Synchronization &lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/2007/06/29/tfs-migration-and-synchronization-toolkit-released-to-the-wild.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Toolkit&lt;/a&gt; - a toolkit that helps migrate data between 3rd party version control and bug tracking systems and TFS.&amp;nbsp; Turns out that folks also want to migrate data between two TFS servers too, so work was begun on writing a TFS to TFS migration tool based on the toolkit.&amp;nbsp; A pre-release of this TFS to TFS Migration Tool is now available on CodePlex!&amp;nbsp; This tool enables migration of work items and version control items with history between TFS servers.&amp;nbsp; To learn more about the tool, you can visit the &lt;a href="http://www.codeplex.com/tfstotfsmigration"&gt;TFS to TFS Migration Tool&lt;/a&gt; page on CodePlex. &lt;p&gt;The purpose of this pre-release is for testing and stabilizing of the tool before officially releasing the tool.&amp;nbsp; We are hoping to get the kinks worked while in pre-release, so please keep in mind that while we've done a good amount of testing and a few successful customer migrations, there are many scenarios that we haven't run across yet.&amp;nbsp; &lt;p&gt;For feedback or support with the tool, please send mail to &lt;a href="mailto:TfsToTfs@microsoft.com"&gt;TfsToTfs@microsoft.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=5781400" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Team+Foundation+Version+Control/default.aspx">Team Foundation Version Control</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Team+Foundation+Server/default.aspx">Team Foundation Server</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Migration/default.aspx">Migration</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Synchronization/default.aspx">Synchronization</category></item><item><title>TFS Migration and Synchronization Toolkit Prerelease Available On Codeplex</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/2007/04/20/tfs-migration-and-synchronization-toolkit-prerelease-available-on-codeplex.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:52:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:2216143</guid><dc:creator>edhintz</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/comments/2216143.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2216143</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codeplex.com/MigrationSyncToolkit" target="_new" atomicselection="true"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="118" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/edhintz/WindowsLiveWriter/TFSMigrationandSynchronizationToolkitPre_14FA2/image%7B0%7D%5B5%5D.png" width="134" align="left" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;Just released (or should I say, prereleased) tonight on Codeplex, the TFS Migration and Synchronization Toolkit (the toolkit) Prerelease.&amp;nbsp; See &lt;a href="http://www.codeplex.com/MigrationSyncToolkit" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;. We've be working on hard on this toolkit to make availalbe&amp;nbsp;the best practices&amp;nbsp; we have learned from migrating and synchronizing millions of files and work items internally and for customers.&amp;nbsp; If you are thinking of migrating from an existing version control or work item tracking system to TFS, you'll definitely want to check this out.&amp;nbsp; Let us know what you think.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2216143" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Team+Foundation+Version+Control/default.aspx">Team Foundation Version Control</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Team+Foundation+Server/default.aspx">Team Foundation Server</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Migration/default.aspx">Migration</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/edhintz/archive/tags/Synchronization/default.aspx">Synchronization</category></item></channel></rss>