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Summary: We are migrating Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management from Data Center to Atlassian Cloud. Exact date to be announced, but our current target is mid-Q1 2026.The migration will happen either March 7-8 OR March 14-15.
What is happening?
- Red Hat is migrating its existing Jira, Jira Service Management (JSM), and Confluence Data Center instances to Atlassian Cloud.
- The migration is structured as an initial "lift and shift" of current tools and compatible third-party applications, followed by a future focus on modernization.
- Primary drivers for this migration include enhancing efficiency, reducing time to value, increasing performance reliability, and a more streamlined user experience.
- Our main objective is to ensure the migration does not introduce unintentional regression of functionality to any user.
When is the migration?
- The migration will take place either March 7-8 OR March 14-15. Currently targeting a migration date between mid-Q1Exact dates to be announced.
- The migration will occur
- take place over the course of a weekend to minimize disruptions.
- weekend. During that weekend and after migration, our current Data Center instance will become read-only.
- The exact migration weekend depends on completion of the upcoming round of User Acceptance Testing and the resolution of any bugs categorized as blockers by the migration team.
Who is impacted?
- All users of Jira (issues.redhat.com), Confluence (spaces.redhat.com), and Jira Service Management across Red Hat, including project owners and admins, and collaborative partners will migrate to the new Atlassian Cloud instance.
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