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Rules to Better TFS 2010 Migration

Run your daily backups to provide a saftey net should things go wrong.  

1. Confirm that the TFS2008 databases were backed up last night. a. TfsActivityLogging
   b. TfsBuild
   c. TfsIntegration
   d. TfsVersionControl
   e. TfsWarehouse 
   f. TfsWorkItemTracking
   g. TfsWorkItemTrackingAttachmentsFigure: If you can’t see the physical .bak file for all these, chase up your DBA
   
   
2. Create a backup of the TFS2008 databases by running your Daily Backup maintenance plan on TFS2008 
   
   Figure 1 - Before starting, kick off the daily backups