07-20-2023, 01:25 PM
Till now we had only one CMS and all our website is served through this CMS. Recently due to some limitations of the existing CMS, we had to move a different CMS. So now we are in the process of migrating the existing CMS to new one. Due to the volume of information available on the existing CMS, we are expecting it might take long (more than 8 months) to completely migrate to new CMS. So we have to run both new and old CMS in parallel during the migration process.
My question is what is the best approach to serve pages from both the CMS(s) with least impact. Below are the two options that I think of -
1) Use a generic top level URL (eg-
So all URL with this prefix will be redirected to new CMS.
2) Explicitly define list of top level URL that will redirected to new CMS and all other will be redirected to existing CMS.
for eg-
My question is what is the best approach to serve pages from both the CMS(s) with least impact. Below are the two options that I think of -
1) Use a generic top level URL (eg-
[To see links please register here]
) that will redirect to the new CMS and all other will be redirected to existing CMS.So all URL with this prefix will be redirected to new CMS.
[To see links please register here]
.2) Explicitly define list of top level URL that will redirected to new CMS and all other will be redirected to existing CMS.
for eg-
[To see links please register here]
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etc will go to new CMS.