Welcome to your weekly countdown update. These updates will provide you with the latest information regarding the migration to Cloud for Jira and Confluence as well as any pre-migration tasks you will need to be aware of and also start to share some of the great improvements you will see in the cloud instance. Please also remember to keep an eye out for updates in the Comms Hub. Links can be found here:
- The project team will be providing awareness sessions where you can find out more on SaaS features and functionality, and an opportunity to ask questions - once dates/times are confirmed you can get involved here
- Consider joining the Microsoft Teams Atlassian User Community
- Regular updates will be provided here
- If you have any questions, please use this form or check out the FAQs
- If you have any concerns or need support, please reach out to the UKHSA Atlassian Project Team
Progress
| UAT volunteers and Familiarisation sessions📢 UAT commences - Monday 3rd February - (there is still time to volunteer here!) 📢 Familiarisation sessions have taken place 🎬 Recordings of these sessions can be found here | Project categoriesProject categories have been realigned to reflect the directorate the project falls under. These changes have been updated in JiraA projects category can be viewed in the View All Projects under the Project option on the top menu bar
|
|---|
Work is progressing well with our migration partner Valiantys in the discovery and planning phase 
If you have any questions or concerns please let us know by completing our 📄 contact us form
Along with lots of exciting new features there will be some constraints when moving to cloud. In this section we will call out where we need you to take action to prepare your work to be moved to cloud. Please take some time to review the following actions
Data Cleanse Activity
UKHSA are currently undertaking an exercise to review and validate content within the UKHSA Atlassian platform. It is vital this work takes place so that we can complete a full assessment of content within those project spaces and whether they are suitable to hosted in the SaaS.
What we need from you please - We will shortly email a questionnaire to all main contacts, for you to complete about the content of your Confluence and Jira spaces. There will be accompanying guidance to help guide you through the questions and some background information. We would appreciate your help in completing and returning this information to us.
Confluence - Personal spaces
These will not be migrated. We will work with you to understand the content within these spaces and action required to ensure any required information is retained.
What we need from you please - We will shortly been sending an email directly to those affected asking for you to confirm if the content is still active and in use, and will work with you to ensure appropriate action is taken
If you have any questions or concerns please let us know by completing our 📄 contact us form
Familiarisation sessions for all users
Regular drop in sessions to ask questions/raise concerns
In this section you will find useful information that will help you on your migration journey
Change Freeze will remain in place until migration - find more details here
Project Timeline
