serverrelocation

noun

UK /ˈsɜːvə ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən/

US /ˈsɜːrvər ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/

The act of moving a computer server from one place to another.

The serverrelocation took all night, but the website was back online by morning.

SYNONYMS

server move server migration server transfer server relocation server redeployment

RELATED WORDS

data center migration downtime hosting infrastructure

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Moving a server's software and data to a new machine or cloud service.

The serverrelocation to the cloud saved the company money.

3. The process of physically shipping server hardware to a new building.

Careful packing is essential during serverrelocation.

4. A planned project to change where a server is hosted.

The IT team scheduled the serverrelocation for the weekend.