Website Migration

A: The web site migration service on offer at DomainsWALLA is absolutely free of charge and involves transferring all your web files, databases and e–mails from your current web hosting provider to your new web hosting account with us. We’ll also revise all the settings necessary for your websites to be completely functional on our innovative cloud hosting platform.Our technicians are completely capable of moving any sort of web site. With years of practical experience behind their backs, they’re well–versed in the specificities of our hosting platform, our Control Panel as well as all other well–known Control Panels. For them, moving a custom–built web app with a lot of custom libraries is as easy as moving a plain WordPress weblog.

A: There are lots of aspects to bear in mind – the overall amount of files, the physical size of the database, the complexity of the website itself and the current workload of our web site migration professionals, etc. Nonetheless, we do our very best to accomplish all web site migrations in a 48–hour time window. Smaller–sized web sites are transferred faster – typically within 24 hours.

A: Yes. We will need to have the name of the web site that you want us to migrate. We will also require a means to log into your present hosting account so that we can get the files associated with your web site.

A: Customer privacy is indeed one of our leading responsibilities – that’s why, both our payment transaction page and our Control Panel login page are secured with enterprise–class Secure Sockets Layer certificates. We use security measures, which include, but are not limited to: physical, digital and managerial operations to protect the info that we obtain on the web. And we’ve got a very detailed and rigid Privacy Policy, which specifies the types of information that we gather.

A: Your site will continue to work just like it did before with your former web hosting provider. When we are done with the migration, your web site will be configured to work on our platform and we’ll ask you to preview it. If everything is working correctly, all you will have to do is modify the name server records corresponding to your domain name. Your site will be migrated over to us without any downtime whatsoever.

A: While we migrate your website content, your hosting provider won’t be aware of the transfer at all. We will never get in touch with them in any way.

A: We can transfer your web site from any hosting provider or any Linux–powered hosting platform so long as we can obtain access to the Control Panel and there’s File Transfer Protocol access available.The only websites that we can’t migrate are those based on closed–source software apps such as Wix, BaseKit, Jimdo, Website Tonight, Four Square and Mr Site.