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Download the data from Github (using either of the above three methods)
Transform the data by processing it
Write the transformed data to a csv file in a format understood by Jira server
Upload the data to Jira server and check if all the issues are migrated properly in Jira server
Write the code to pull data from Jira server and cross verify it with report generated while pulling data from Github(Only if API method is used)
Take a backup from the Jira server
Upload the backup to Jira cloud and then check if somethings has failed or not(ideally if the Jira server backup has all the data then there should not be any issue in this step)
Task Breakdown and Estimation
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Question | Details | Clarification |
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Do we need to migrate pull request details? | Github repositories also have pull requests marked raised by users. if we have to migrate them then they have to be migrated to Bitbucket cloud | |
Do we need to migrate the closed issues? | There are some closed issue present in the repository which somebody had already worked upon and have resolved them so do we have to migrate them also? | |
Do we have to create epics in Jira cloud for issues marked with label ‘epic’? | There are some issue with labels 'Epic' against them so do we have to create epic in Jira cloud for such issues? | |
Do we have to migrate users also? | There are users in the SiftScience accounts so Do we have to migrate these users too to Jira cloud? | |
What kind of ticket should we create in Jira for each issue in Github? | Github has only one issuetype called as issues and Jira has a separate field called as issuetypes, So how should we identify which one is a bug, task, story or any other type? | |
Does client uses Jira cloud or after github migration they will start using it? | Wanted to understand whether Jira cloud is having data/configuration at present or not. |
Tasks for POC
Task | Details | Aim | Status |
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Migrate 2 Closed and 2 Open Milestones along with project | In Gihub, create two four milestones and add few issues under each | To check if we can create closed sprints in Jira or not | |
Migrate User data | In Github invite some users to join the organization | To check if we have enough information to create a user in Jira from Github | |
Migrate Comments | In Github create comments under different issues. | To check if we can migrate the comments under a project and a issue or not | |
Migrate Attachments | In github create an attachment, Migrate this attach ment to JIRA | To check if we can migrate the attachment to proper issue or not | |
Check the release version | Try to migrate releases from Github to Jira | To see if we can migrate releases data or not |
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