📦 Website & Data Migration to VPS
Migrating a website or server to a new platform requires attention to detail: file structure, databases, access permissions, DNS, and service stability. This section includes best practices for safely migrating projects between VPS servers and hosting providers.
These guides cover both manual transfers and automated solutions. You’ll learn how to migrate CMS platforms (WordPress, Joomla, etc.), databases, nginx/Apache configs, and how to reduce downtime during an IP change or infrastructure switch.
🚚 What You'll Learn
- 📦 How to transfer a website from another hosting provider or panel;
- 🔁 Migration between VPS servers on Bit.Hosting or third-party providers;
- ⚙️ Manual migration of CMS, FTP, and databases;
- 🧩 Restoring configs and restarting essential services;
- 🌐 Changing IP addresses, updating DNS, and checking domain status.
We provide tools and support to help your project transfer quickly and without data loss. These instructions are suitable for Linux-based servers and Bit.Hosting VPS.
📚 Migration Articles
- How to Migrate a Website from Shared Hosting to VPS
- Migrate Website from cPanel to VPS
- Migrate WordPress to VPS
- Switch to a New VPS Provider Without Downtime
- Transfer a Database Between VPS Servers
If you have a complex migration case — contact our support team or start a topic on the Bit.Hosting forum.