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-General Directives For Data Migration==
+== Notes for users to prepare for Data Migration ==
-Here are some tips and instructions on how and what to do before, during and after data migration, including how to prepare archives of your data to reduce disk space usage and increase efficiency during the migration process.
+This page is dedicated to users of Compute Canada clusters concerned by the process of data migration. It is also useful for other users since it explains how to proceed when it comes to transfer your data from one place to another between Compute Canada facilities and its regional partners (ACENET, Calcul Quebec, Compute Ontario and WestGrid). You will find the best practices useful links related to data archiving and migration. In this page, you will find some tips, instructions and links on how to prepare your data and archives to facilitate the migration process. Cleaning your directories and archiving your data is part of migration process. Here, we give you some tips on what to do do before, during and after the migration process.