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Which one to choose for your eCommerce – Magento Upgrade vs. Update vs. Migratio

Business owners are highly confused and face challenges in understanding whether they need to opt for Magento 2 upgrade services, update or migration for their store. In this post, we will discuss these technical terms in detail for better understanding. If you face any challenge or have any questions, donu2019t hesitate to hire Magento 2 developers from a reputed development company.

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Which one to choose for your eCommerce – Magento Upgrade vs. Update vs. Migratio

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  1. Adobe officially ended support for Magento 1 on the 30th of June 2020. Magento is known to offer support services to the best eCommerce websites across the globe. While many store owners have already opted for Magento 2 for better performance and security. As per a report, there are more than 65,000 eCommerce websites still using Magento 1 They are facing poor performance, high costs of support, and security threats and PCI compliance issues. Business owners are highly confused and face challenges in understanding whether they need to opt for Magento 2 upgrade services, update or migration for their store. In this blog, we will discuss these technical terms in detail for better understanding. Introduction to Magento Migration Magento migration is the process to move an eCommerce store from Magento 1 to Magento 2 or from another CMS to Magento. This is a permanent way to relocate store data to Magento 2. Migration is an important process that needs proper time and backup to complete successfully. It majorly comprise of website audit, development, data mapping and migration, and testing. Benefits of Magento 2 Migration Smooth Store Management Magento 2 has feature-rich and user-friendly admin interface. After migration you will get clutter-free admin panel and inbuilt features. The catalog management has been streamlined as well. Here, store admin can create simple and configurable products, easily upload bulk images, and other attributes. Easy Customize Magento 2 supports complete customization. Its modular architecture supports developers to enhance core functionality rather replacing it, making the development simple keeping code integrity. Magento 1 stores use to face issues related to extension conflicts, which were eliminated in Magento 2. The CMS is designed using design patterns that allows its extensions to be self-contained. Introduction to Magento Upgrade or Update

  2. Adobe uses the term “Magento upgrade” when upgrading the software from one version to another. While the term “Magento update” is used when updating its extensions, and themes. An important thing to note about the “Magento update” is developers don’t have to reinstall the application for usage. Adobe does not clearly mention how “update” and “upgrade”, can be used and often used interchangeably. Magento 2 update services is used when it comes to the extensions, and themes. However, Magento “upgrade” is focused on the Magento software and not its components. Misconception about Magento Upgrade Often some vendors use the term “Magento upgrade” as a process to move from Magento 1 to Magento 2. But in this context, the term is wrong. The right term for changing the version is “Magento migration”. When comes to minor version or version incremental changes it is termed as “updates” or “upgrades”. Updation is a simple and streamlined process when you compare it with migration. Unlike migration, the process of updating can be performed by a solo developer or by a store admin with sufficient technical expertise. Adobe official documentation has a complete update and upgrade checklist for your assistance. Benefits of upgrading or updating Magento 2 Advanced security eCommerce stores face regular cyber attacks and to ensure complete safety advanced security is needed. A successful breach can allow a hacker to access the customer personal information. Make sure you consider every Magento update on a serious note. New features The eCommerce industry is moving at a rapid pace, and Adobe ensure user get advanced features from Magento. The developers are focusing more on the development of latest features and adding necessary tools for successful eCommerce business. Wrapping Up Magento 2 has features to power businesses operating in different sizes. If you want to upgrade, update, or migrate your eCommerce store, it’ll help to improve the performance. If you face any challenge or have any questions, don’t hesitate to hire Magento 2 developers from a reputed development company. They will have all resources and knowledge to take your business to new heights.

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